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‘Leave’: Crypto Backlash Over French Proposal to Report Wallets Over $112K

Decrypt·October 13, 2026·1 min read
‘Leave’: Crypto Backlash Over French Proposal to Report Wallets Over $112K

A French proposal would require crypto owners to report holdings over €100,000, sparking backlash from the crypto community. Critics fear the rule could increase risks of 'wrench attacks' in France, where criminals target individuals known to hold crypto. The proposal is under discussion, with concerns about privacy and physical security.

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