Physical Threats

Wrench attacks on crypto holders rise in frequency and violence

4 января 2026 Сообщено ИИ Изображение, созданное ИИ

Physical assaults known as wrench attacks against cryptocurrency holders are increasing in number and severity, according to recent analyses. These incidents correlate with fluctuations in crypto market values, prompting calls for enhanced personal security measures. While overall risks to individual holders may be decreasing, the trend highlights vulnerabilities in self-custody practices.