Sam Schechner, a reporter from The Wall Street Journal, delves into the alarming rise of wrench attacks—a new, violent trend in crypto theft. He highlights harrowing incidents, including a kidnapping of a cryptocurrency exchange CEO, showcasing how criminals are resorting to physical violence for digital wealth. Schechner emphasizes the risks faced by those displaying their wealth online and discusses the urgent need for security measures. The conversation reveals a dark side of cryptocurrency that many are unaware of, blending danger and urgency in the world of digital finance.