MCAP $2.71T ▼ 4.41% 24H VOL $56.98T BTC.D 60.1% FEAR & GREED 53 Neutral BTC FEE 1 sat/vB BTC $81,001 ▼ 0.28% ETH $2,362 ▼ 1.77% USDT $0.9991 ▲ 0.01% BNB $710.55 ▼ 0.50% XRP $1.27 ▼ 1.73% USDC $0.9997 ▲ 0.00% SOL $101.80 ▼ 1.54% TRX $0.3321 ▼ 0.76% FIGR_HELOC $1.08 ▲ 4.05% ZEC $1,082 ▼ 4.55%

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$20.5B
  • 2025$2.8B
  • 2024$1.7B
  • 2023$1.6B
  • 2022$3.6B
  • 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
ElasticSwap: Spot Price Manipulation 13 Dec 2022 $850.0k Reported
3Commas: Database Breach 11 Dec 2022 $20.00m Reported
Lodestar V0: Spot Price Manipulation 10 Dec 2022 $6.90m Reported
BTC.com: Key Leaked via Infrastructure 3 Dec 2022 $3.00m Reported
Ankr: Improper Access Control 2 Dec 2022 $5.00m Recovered
FTX: Phishing 12 Nov 2022 $450.00m Reported
DFX V2: Reentrancy 10 Nov 2022 $4.00m Reported
MooCAKECTX: Incorrect Share Accounting 7 Nov 2022 $140.0k Reported
Pando Rings: Spot Price Manipulation 6 Nov 2022 $22.00m Reported
pNetwork: Key Leaked via Infrastructure 3 Nov 2022 $4.30m Reported
Save: Spot Price Manipulation 2 Nov 2022 $1.26m Reported
Rubic: Private Key Compromised 2 Nov 2022 $1.20m Reported
Skyward Finance: Missing Input Validation 2 Nov 2022 $3.00m Reported
Deribit: Hot Wallet Key Compromised 1 Nov 2022 $28.00m Reported
Save: Risk Parameter Abuse 1 Nov 2022 $1.03m Reported
FriesDAO: Weak Key Generation 28 Oct 2022 $2.30m Reported
Team Finance: Missing Input Validation 27 Oct 2022 $15.80m Reported
UvToken: Improper Access Control 27 Oct 2022 $1.50m Reported
ULME: Improper Access Control 25 Oct 2022 $250.0k Reported
QuickSwap Market: Spot Price Manipulation 24 Oct 2022 $220.0k Reported
Layer2DAO: Phishing 23 Oct 2022 $190.0k Reported
Bond Protocol: Missing Input Validation 21 Oct 2022 $300.0k Reported
Ethereum Alarm Clock: Reward Logic Flaw 20 Oct 2022 $260.0k Reported
Moola Market: Spot Price Manipulation 18 Oct 2022 $8.40m Reported
MTDAO: Deposit Logic Flaw 17 Oct 2022 $702.0k Reported

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