UK couple coerced under threat of violence to transfer cryptocurrency, police offer £10,000 reward for tips.

TechFlow reports that on September 26, West Midlands Police stated that a young couple was attacked by masked individuals at their home in Solihull in December 2025 and forced to transfer large amounts of assets to the suspect's cryptocurrency wallet. The man suffered serious injuries, while the pregnant woman was threatened with a knife, and the suspect also stole multiple high-value watches. Police believe this was a premeditated targeted attack. The UK independent charity Crimestoppers is now offering a reward of up to £10,000 for information that could lead to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.