Crypto wrench attacks steal more than $30M so far in 2026: Chainalysis
Cointelegraph· Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra· Aug 6, 2026 · 12:00 PM

While only 12 of 46 documented attempts resulted in payment, data leaks and attacks on relatives are widening the physical risks facing crypto holders.
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