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Criminals are violently attacking crypto investors to steal their digital assets, rather than hacking them, in a growing trend known as “wrench attacks”. James, and his seven-months-pregnant wife’s home was raided by a group of masked men last year. The pair - whose names we've changed to protect their identity - were assaulted until James handed over hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of crypto. Tap the link in @BBCNews’s bio to find out more about the attacks. #Cryptocurrency #Crime #BBCNews

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