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France is world’s most dangerous place for Bitcoiners: 90 attacks in 7 months

Cointelegraph·October 9, 2026·1 min read
France is world’s most dangerous place for Bitcoiners: 90 attacks in 7 months

France recorded 90 crypto-related cases involving kidnapping, extortion, threats and violent theft in seven months, making it the world's most dangerous place for Bitcoiners. The attacks highlight rising physical security risks for crypto holders in the country, according to French authorities.

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