MCAP $2.62T ▼ 0.99% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:02 UTC 24H VOL $76.6B Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:02 UTC BTC.D 60.0% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:02 UTC FEAR & GREED 34 Fear Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC BTC FEE 1 sat/vB Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:45 UTC BTC $78,444 ▲ 1.98% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC ETH $2,325 ▲ 2.54% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC MGLOEURO $111,813 ▼ 0.36% Last updated 27 Oct 2026, 02:04 UTC USDT $0.9989 ▲ 0.02% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC BNB $701.67 ▲ 0.73% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC XRP $1.29 ▲ 2.98% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC USDC $0.9994 ▲ 0.01% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC SOL $93.36 ▲ 1.14% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC TRX $0.3208 ▼ 0.67% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC FIGR_HELOC $1.03 ▼ 0.22% Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 08:22 UTC

Security incidents

Hacks, exploits and protocol failures recorded by the desk, with the date, the reported amount where a source states one, and a link to the record.

Reported losses by year

  • 2026$8.8B
  • 2025$2.8B
  • 2024$1.7B
  • 2023$1.6B
  • 2022$3.7B
  • 2021$2.9B

Sums use only amounts a source stated. Incidents without a reported figure are excluded.

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Recorded crypto security incidents
Incident Date Reported amount Status
OKEx: Forged Proof 18 Aug 2020 $5.60m Reported
Ethereum Classic: Forged Proof 6 Aug 2020 $1.68m Reported
Opyn: Withdrawal Logic Flaw 4 Aug 2020 $371.0k Reported
2gether: Key Leaked via Infrastructure 31 Jul 2020 $1.18m Reported
Cashaa: Key Leaked via Infrastructure 11 Jul 2020 $3.10m Reported
Vether: Improper Access Control 1 Jul 2020 $450.0k Reported
Balancer: Incorrect Share Accounting 28 Jun 2020 $500.0k Reported
Bancor V3: Improper Access Control 18 Jun 2020 $544.9k Reported
dForce Lending: Reentrancy 19 Apr 2020 $25.00m Reported
Uniswap V1: Reentrancy 18 Apr 2020 $220.0k Reported
Bisq: Withdrawal Logic Flaw 8 Apr 2020 $248.0k Reported
MakerDAO: Stale Oracle Price 12 Mar 2020 $8.32m Reported
Ooki: Spot Price Manipulation 18 Feb 2020 $650.0k Reported
Ooki: Spot Price Manipulation 15 Feb 2020 $350.0k Reported
Trinity Wallet: CDN Compromise 12 Feb 2020 $2.00m Reported
Nuls: Signature Verification Flaw 23 Dec 2019 $480.0k Reported
VeChain: Private Key Compromised 14 Dec 2019 $6.50m Reported
Upbit: Hot Wallet Key Compromised 27 Nov 2019 $49.30m Reported
VinDAX: Key Leaked via Infrastructure 8 Nov 2019 $500.0k Reported
Chain Fusion: Private Key Compromised 28 Sep 2019 $6.40m Reported
CoinTiger (PTT): Key Leaked via Infrastructure 17 Aug 2019 $9.20m Reported
BitPoint: Key Leaked via Infrastructure 12 Jul 2019 $27.60m Reported
Bitrue: Improper Access Control 27 Jun 2019 $4.70m Reported
GateHub: Private Key Compromised 6 Jun 2019 $9.50m Reported
Kraken: Improper Access Control 2 Jun 2019 $10.45m Reported

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