Security· ★★· bearish·

Armed robbers in Pattaya force crypto transfer of $820,000

  • —Total damage estimated at 30–37 million baht, including the roughly $820,000 USDT transfer
  • —The victim is a foreign national, possibly Chinese; suspects' identities remain unconfirmed
  • —Attackers entered the property via a ladder, restrained occupants and forced open a safe
  • —Regional police are tracking transactions and coordinating with immigration authorities
Why it matters: The case adds to a record wave of physical attacks on crypto holders documented in 2025.
Source: Journal du Coin