Binance France Executive Targeted in Violent Home Invasion as Wrench Attacks Rise
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A home invasion targeting Binance France president David Prinçay on February 12 highlights a rise in 'wrench attacks' against crypto executives, with France reporting 19 incidents in 2025. This trend raises concerns for security in the crypto sector as hackers aim to forcibly access digital assets.
- Binance France executive targeted in coordinated home invasion; suspects arrested in Lyon.
- France recorded 19 verified wrench attacks in 2025, leading the global incident share.
- Stolen phones and vehicle tracking linked Paris-area raid to second Vaucresson attack.
A failed home invasion targeting a senior executive at Binance’s French affiliate has intensified scrutiny of a growing pattern of physical attacks against cryptocurrency figures. In early February 2026, assailants attempted to break into the Paris-area residence of David Prinçay, president of Binance France, in what authorities and industry trackers describe as part of an escalating trend of so-called “wrench attacks,” where criminals use force to obtain access to digital assets.
According to reports, three hooded men first forced entry into the wrong apartment on February 12 before reaching Prin�…
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Binance France Executive Targeted in Violent Home Invasion as Wrench Attacks Rise
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A home invasion targeting Binance France president David Prinçay on February 12 highlights a rise in 'wrench attacks' against crypto executives, with France reporting 19 incidents in 2025. This trend raises concerns for security in the crypto sector as hackers aim to forcibly access digital assets.
- Binance France executive targeted in coordinated home invasion; suspects arrested in Lyon.
- France recorded 19 verified wrench attacks in 2025, leading the global incident share.
- Stolen phones and vehicle tracking linked Paris-area raid to second Vaucresson attack.
A failed home invasion targeting a senior executive at Binance’s French affiliate has intensified scrutiny of a growing pattern of physical attacks against cryptocurrency figures. In early February 2026, assailants attempted to break into the Paris-area residence of David Prinçay, president of Binance France, in what authorities and industry trackers describe as part of an escalating trend of so-called “wrench attacks,” where criminals use force to obtain access to digital assets.
According to reports, three hooded men first forced entry into the wrong apartment on February 12 before reaching Prin�…
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