Crypto Wrench Attacks on Pace for Record Year as $30M Stolen in 2026: Chainalysis

Chainalysis reports crypto wrench attacks are on pace for a record year in 2026, with over $30 million stolen. France has emerged as the leading hotspot for these home invasions. Attackers are using increasingly sophisticated laundering techniques, according to the blockchain analytics firm. The trend highlights growing physical security risks for crypto holders.