Violent “wrench attacks” resurface in the France crypto community

France has seen a series of kidnappings with extreme violence targeting crypto investors throughout 2025, a trend that has continued into the year. Four attempted kidnappings alone occurred within four days in early January 2026. Recently, a crypto investment executive and his family were assaulted and restrained by three armed intruders at their home in […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/violent-wrench-crypto-attacks-resurface/