Kidnapping and extortion are a growing concern in the crypto world, with cases rising alongside the price of bitcoin.

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Elliptic Report has found crypto crime via cross-chain moves has hit $21B in 2025 as criminals use bridges, DEXs, and swaps ...

On the same day Carturan left his captors, the crypto-crime watchdog group TRM Labs put out a report on the recent uptick in wrench attacks, noting that such acts “have escalated in both ...

Chainalysis reports a surge in violent attacks targeting individual wallet holders, including abductions, with Asia emerging ...

Crypto crime gets physical. There’s been a noticeable rise in cryptocurrency “wrench attacks,” where criminals extort people’s cryptocurrency with direct, physical violence.

New Zealand woman accused of murder after faking $160K Bitcoin profits to mother while draining $40K in crypto before alleged ...

Crypto Scams have become a nightmare for investors over the past few years. This is indeed an alarming sign, and now, a ...

The crypto platform CoinDCX lost Rs 368 crore in a security breach when one of its internal operational accounts was ...

Analysts at market maker Enflux see the altcoin market heating up as traders take profit from BTC and rotate into ETH.