Wrench attacks increased by 75% in 2025, resulting in $41M losses: CertiK
The blockchain security auditor said violence against wallet holders has become a “core threat vector in the crypto ecosystem,” marking a sharp rise from 2024.
The blockchain security auditor said violence against wallet holders has become a “core threat vector in the crypto ecosystem,” marking a sharp rise from 2024.
Original source
Read on CointelegraphRelated market context
Bitsurance insures Bitcoin holders against physical attacks
The rise of physical threats to Bitcoin holders highlights the need for innovative insurance solutions, reshaping risk management...
Coinbase Council Warns 7 Million Bitcoin May Face Future Quantum Risk
TL;DR Coinbase’s Quantum Advisory Council says post-quantum migration planning should begin before quantum attacks become practica...
‘I Never Said the Company Could Not Sell Bitcoin’: Saylor Walks Back ‘Never Sell’ at BTC Prague
Strategy founder Michael Saylor told the BTC Prague conference he “never said the company could not sell bitcoin,” clarifying the...
Man who spent 1,500 BTC on graphics card now helps insure bitcoin holders
Bitsurance, insures clients' bitcoin against "physical attacks" like fire, water, robbery and the "$5 Wrench Attack."
Ethereum Nears 200 Million Non-Empty Wallets Despite Market Uncertainty
Despite persistent market uncertainty and bearish sentiment across parts of the cryptocurrency sector, Ethereum is approaching a s...
Tether blacklists wallet linked to $120M USDT transfer, freezes $72M
Tether's frequent fund freezes highlight the centralized control over USDT, raising concerns about asset accessibility and regulat...