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UK Crypto Holder Robbed at Knifepoint for $800K — Physical Security Alarm

A UK-based crypto holder reports being home-invaded, physically restrained, and robbed at knifepoint for $800K worth of crypto, raising urgent physical security concerns for holders.

What we know

An account on X highlighted a harrowing report from a UK crypto holder who was invaded, taped up, and robbed at knifepoint for $800K. The wallet with stolen funds was shared publicly. The incident adds to a pattern of physical attacks on known crypto holders and underscores the real-world risks of visible wealth in the space.

By the Global Eye 24 desk, with AI assistance. Updated as the story develops. Spot an error? Write to corrections@globaleye24.com.