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Chainalysis: Wrench Attacks Steal $30M in 2026

Chainalysis: Wrench Attacks Steal $30M in 2026

Chainalysis reports crypto wrench attacks on pace for record year after $30M stolen in 2026, highlighting rising blockchain security risks.

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Chainalysis data shows crypto wrench attacks on pace for a record year after $30M was stolen in 2026. Physical robberies targeting crypto holders have accelerated sharply over the last 12 months, outpacing earlier periods and exposing persistent blockchain security risks for high-value holders.


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