When the Threat Isn’t a Hacker: Crypto Self-Custody and Your Family’s Physical Safety

What is a crypto wrench attack? Most families who hold cryptocurrency picture the danger as a hacker on the other side of the world. The threat that grew fastest in 2026 is far more personal: someone at the door who wants you to unlock your own wallet. Security researchers call these “wrench attacks,” after the … Read more

The Asset That Vanishes

Frank does not think of himself as a crypto investor. Three years ago he bought a modest amount of Bitcoin through an exchange app on his phone: set up in an evening, recovery phrase on a sticky note, life carried on. The sticky note has since disappeared. The account still has value. His wife, Sarah, … Read more