Spanish Authorities Bust Crypto Kidnapping Ring After Deadly Attack

The case highlights a growing trend of physical attacks aimed at extracting access to crypto wallets, known as "wrench attacks." What to know : Spanish police have arrested five people and charged four others in Denmark for the kidnapping and murder of a man whose cryptocurrency was targeted by the attackers. The victim was abducted, shot and held for several hours while the attackers tried to gain access to his crypto wallets, ultimately leading to his murder. The case highlights a growing trend of physical attacks aimed at extracting access to crypto wallets, known as "wrench attacks", and demonstrates the increasing violence and brutality of such crimes.(Coindesk)