๐ซ๐ท 10th #crypto Holder Attack Reported in France This Year โ The Block
A 23-year-old crypto investor was kidnapped in Maisons-Alfort, a suburb of #Paris . The attackers forced him to hand over his Ledger hardware wallet and โฌ5,000 in cash. Violence was used to access his #DigitalAssets .
This marks the 10th such incident in France in 2025 โ and the 32nd globally this year. If the pace continues, 2025 may surpass the record set in 2021 (36 cases), becoming the most violent year on record for crypto holders.
#France is currently the epicenter of physical assaults aimed at stealing crypto. Authorities are reportedly working with industry players to boost security measures and prevent further attacks.
