A crypto trader in the U.K. claimed masked intruders stole nearly $800,000 in cryptocurrency at knifepoint, furthering concerns of “wrench attacks” spreading …
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Scams
Crypto Worker’s Children Held Hostage in Latest French ‘Wrench Attack,’ $46,000 Taken
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief Four masked men broke into a house in Vendin-le-Vieil at around 4am on Sunday and bound a couple and their …
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CertiK Intel3D: H1 2026 Wrench Attacks Report Reveals 33% Surge in Physical Crypto Crime, Estimated Losses Top $124 Million
by shayaanby shayaanNEW YORK, July 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ce tiK ece tly eleased its I tel3D: H1 2026 W e ch Attacks …
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In brief A 32-year-old man has been indicted in Nancy over a so-called “wrench attack” targeting a crypto holder. The man was …
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US authorities have unsealed an indictment against three men accused of stealing at least $6.5 million in a “violent robbery spree targeting …
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France Charges 88, Including Minors, in Crypto ‘Wrench Attack’ Crackdown
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief France has charged 88 suspects, more than 10 of them minors, across 12 active judicial investigations into violent crypto kidnappings. …
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Inside the rise of wrench attacks against crypto holders and how France has become the focus
by shayaanby shayaanFrance has seen 41 crypto-related kidnappings this year, roughly one every 2.5 days, prompting authorities to step up security. www.coindesk.com