tldr; A crypto trader known as @sillytuna was violently attacked and robbed of $24 million in cryptocurrency in a physical ‘wrench attack.’ The assailants used physical coercion, including threats and kidnapping, to force the victim to transfer assets. The stolen funds were primarily aEthUSDC, later converted to DAI and moved to attacker wallets. This incident highlights the growing threat of physical attacks on crypto holders, emphasizing the need for enhanced personal security measures. The victim has since announced his departure from the crypto space.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
PMmeuroneweirdtrick on
Hope he’s got more cash laying around.
AlwaysLosingDough on
5$ wrench attack
rrrenz on
Buy low, get robbed high.
Prahasaurus on
Where did this happen? I saw his tweets, but I’m curious in which country this all occurred.
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tldr; A crypto trader known as @sillytuna was violently attacked and robbed of $24 million in cryptocurrency in a physical ‘wrench attack.’ The assailants used physical coercion, including threats and kidnapping, to force the victim to transfer assets. The stolen funds were primarily aEthUSDC, later converted to DAI and moved to attacker wallets. This incident highlights the growing threat of physical attacks on crypto holders, emphasizing the need for enhanced personal security measures. The victim has since announced his departure from the crypto space.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
Hope he’s got more cash laying around.
5$ wrench attack
Buy low, get robbed high.
Where did this happen? I saw his tweets, but I’m curious in which country this all occurred.
I need to change my line of work 😁