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Two Defendants Appear in Court After Indictment in California Crypto ‘Wrench Attack’ Spree

The case spotlights rising physical attacks on crypto holders that use threats to force transfers.

Bo Shen Offers 10%–20% Bounty to Recover $42 Million Stolen in 2022 Wallet Hack

UK Judge Clears Case Alleging CCTV Seed-Phrase Theft of 2,323 Bitcoin for Trial

Fake Police Coerce €900,000 Bitcoin Transfer in Home Invasion Near Versailles

South Korea Probes Fresh Theft After Tax Agency’s Crypto Seed Leak

South Korea Arrests Two Over Missing Police Bitcoin as Tax Agency Leak Leads to Token Return

California Teens Charged in Scottsdale ‘Wrench Attack’ Targeting $66 Million in Crypto

San Francisco Fake-Delivery Home Invasion Nets $11 Million in Crypto

Former NRL Star Trent Merrin Charged Over Alleged $140,000 Crypto Theft

Partner Held on $17 Million Crypto Theft from George Jones’s Widow as Tokens Remain Missing