Crypto ‘Wrench Attacks’ Cost Victims $124 Million

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Cryptocurrency “wrench attacks” have cost victims around the world $124 million U.S. in losses over the past six months, according to blockchain security firm CertiK. Wrench attacks are violent, real-world attacks on people who own cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) and they are escalating quickly, according to CertiK.