Crypto hacks caused $86M in losses in January 2026, while phishing scams surpassed $300M, with 16 major incidents reported across the sector.

Hackers stole crypto worth $142 million in July. Hacks on crypto exchanges resulted in the biggest losses. 2025 is on track to be the worst year yet for crypto crime. In July 2025, 17 major crypto ...

In a positive turn for crypto security, just $18.18 million was hacked in October, spanning 15 incidents, according to PeckShield. The figure represents an 85.7% fall from September’s $127.06 million ...

The first half of 2025 has marked a grim milestone for the cryptocurrency industry, with over $2.1 billion stolen across 75 distinct hacks and exploits, according to a recent report by TRM Labs. This ...

Halloween’s scare came late for the crypto industry. Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Balancer (BAL) has been hit by one of the biggest crypto hacks of 2025, with more than $116 million stolen ...

According to the data collected by Slowmist, cybercriminals stole nearly $3 billion in crypto hacks and scams in 2025. Researchers recorded a total of 202 hack events, of which one was responsible for ...

In 2025, cryptocurrency theft has evolved from simple rug pulls and opportunistic scams into sophisticated, nation-state–sponsored operations that target major exchanges and critical infrastructure.

Crypto hacks and exploits have surged to record levels in the first half of 2025, with total losses exceeding $2.1 billion across at least 75 incidents, according to blockchain intelligence firm TRM ...

In the first half of the year alone, Chainalysis said hackers have already stolen more than $2.17 billion from cryptocurrency services. That’s more than they stole during all of 2024 — and 17% more ...

Crypto hacks underscore the urgent need for CEXs and DeFi to overhaul their security, collaborate on risk management and embrace self-regulation. The Bybit breach in February smashed the record for ...

Crypto exchange BigONE has confirmed a $27 million breach stemming from a hot wallet exploit on July 16 and states that all user funds will be fully reimbursed. In an official statement, the exchange ...

In an industry plagued by thefts and scams, one anonymous figure has emerged as the crypto world’s most relentless investigator: ZachXBT. Often described as a "blockchain detective," he's not part of ...