Wrench Attacks Skyrocket in First Half of 2026 As France Remains Epicenter of Violent Crypto Kidnappings: CertiK

Violent kidnappings are emerging as a structural threat to participants in the crypto sector, with more than 50 wrench attacks materializing in the first half of 2026. Named after a popular xkcd webcomic, wrench attacks involve a criminal using violence, intimidation or confinement to compel a crypto holder to reveal their private keys or passwords. The […]
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