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Crypto Heist Crew Nabbed in California
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Three men face federal charges for a series of brutal crypto heists in California, totaling $6.5 million. Posing as delivery drivers, they targeted homeowners, forcing them to reveal their crypto seed phrases. The U.S. Attorney describes the crimes as sophisticated and dangerous, with wrench attacks on crypto holders increasing worldwide since 2025. The trio, Elijah Armstrong, Nino Chindavanh, and Jayden Rucker, are set to appear in court, with Armstrong and Rucker on Tuesday and Chindavanh on June 26th. Experts warn of the ease with which criminals can dox rich crypto wallets online.
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