March 28, 2026, Hauts-de-Seine, France 🇫🇷 Attackers target a young crypto investor, go to the wrong address, and end up in police custody

Gart Stats - Database of Physical Attacks Involving Cryptocurrency Since 2014

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4 attempted attacks on crypto holders. In 3 of 4, they showed up disguised as delivery drivers. All 4 times the attackers didn't get away with it. This is what dodging looks like in practice 🧵

March 14, 2026, United Kingdom 🇬🇧 AI firm leader robbed at knifepoint, says attackers sought crypto

Gart Stats - Database of Physical Attacks Involving Cryptocurrency Since 2014

March 8, 2026, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France 🇫🇷 Lured by cryptocurrency, fake armed and masked police officers attack residents of Nancy

Gart Stats - Database of Physical Attacks Involving Cryptocurrency Since 2014

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March 7, 2026, Hung Hom, Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Man robbed of HK$6.1 million (~$767,000) in crypto and silver in Hong Kong

Gart Stats - Database of Physical Attacks Involving Cryptocurrency Since 2014

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If you really liked "Glok" and wonder why the rebrand, here's a very short and honest response.

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Why we rebranded from Glok to Gart

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Chinese national kidnapped for $1 M ransom in the Philippines. Case #5 in first two weeks of 2026. Read more:

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The Strategic Use of Airplane Mode Your phone broadcasts your location 24/7. Airplane mode is a simple way to stop it. It isn't just for flights. It's a one-tap security tool that: - Breaks the continuous location record criminals and corrupt insiders can buy - Stops your device from transmitting during sensitive meetings - Creates information gaps that hide where you've been The catch? It only works while it's on. The moment you reconnect, tracking resumes. Use it before traveling to sensitive locations. Keep it on during the visit. Reconnect after you've left. Simple. Free. Already on your phone. Full guide: https://glok.me/guide-the-strategic-use-of-airplane-mode/

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KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. The rising prevalence of violence toward bitcoin/crypto holders is a dark topic to cover, but with the help of our new STATS page, you can arm yourself with the pattern-recognition skills needed to keep yourself & your loved ones safe:

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Why you should ALWAYS lock your door behind you when entering your home. Sometimes that's all it takes to prevent a very bad situation. [📹 @tomdeblass]

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We've made some updates to our STATS page - here's what's new: - Linking to specific physical attack categories and cases - Glossary of terms/phrases added to bottom of page - General tweaks to improve usability Check it out! 👇

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Introducing GLOK STATS - The Physical Violence In Bitcoin AKA "$5 Wrench-Attack" Page Inspired by @Jameson Lopp, this is an expanded database of attack cases perpetrated toward bitcoin/crypto holders, featuring in-depth details such as: - Attacks by BTC price - Attacks by country - Prevalence of different scenarios (kidnapping, home invasion, etc.) - Violence patterns This resource will upgrade your personal security preparedness like nothing else 👇

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NEW BLOG POST: 7 Resources That Will Take Your Physical Security & Privacy Knowledge to the Next Level https://glok.me/best-security-resources/

"Bitcoin and crypto owners may not be fully aware of the risks and are often unprepared – physically, mentally, or tactically... ...The best defense is to avoid being attacked in the first place." New GLOK feature in DailyExpress - check it out! 👇

Express.co.uk

Warning issued over new crime emerging in UK -

Avoiding detection and inflicting pain are among the techniques being taught following a surge in violent attacks.