Forget Simple Assault – Report Claims Physical Attacks On Major Crypto Holders Are On The Rise As ‘Whales’ Are Targeted For Kidnapping
The same public ledger that enables transparency in crypto often acts as a double-edged sword for some of its whales, who are identified and targeted by hackers, fraudsters and other criminal elements Bloomberg reports a 75% increase in recorded physical attacks (also known as crypto-key attacks) against cryptocurrency holders year-over-year in 2025 Whales, crypto-related companies […]









