⚖️ Armed Robbery of $820K in Crypto in Thailand
Three armed criminals broke into the home of a Chinese expat with Turkish citizenship in the Pattaya area. At gunpoint, the victim was forced to transfer around $820,000 in cryptocurrency to one of the attackers’ wallets — who immediately sold the assets. In addition to the crypto, they stole cash and three expensive watches.
Police have launched an investigation and are tracking the movement of the stolen funds. The incident is another reminder that physical security in crypto is just as important as protecting your wallets online.
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Three armed criminals broke into the home of a Chinese expat with Turkish citizenship in the Pattaya area. At gunpoint, the victim was forced to transfer around $820,000 in cryptocurrency to one of the attackers’ wallets — who immediately sold the assets. In addition to the crypto, they stole cash and three expensive watches.
Police have launched an investigation and are tracking the movement of the stolen funds. The incident is another reminder that physical security in crypto is just as important as protecting your wallets online.
$SOL
$HYPE
$USDC