Crypto Security Losses Surge to $1.26B in Q3: CertiK
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The New York LedgerCrypto Security Losses Surge to $1.26B in Q3: CertiK
Crypto losses jumped 53.9% quarter over quarter to $1.26 billion in Q3, while the Bitget hack accounted for nearly 31% of the total.
Crypto Security Losses Hit $1.26 Billion in Third Quarter as Bitget Hack Leads Incidents
TLDR Crypto security losses reached $1.26 billion across 247 incidents in Q3 2026 September was the worst month of 2026, with $768.5 million stolen across 99 incidents The Bitget exchange hack accounted for $387.5 million, about 31% of Q3 losses On-chain crypto insurance coverage dropped to $130.2...
In September alone, there were 99 cryptocurrency hacks resulting in the theft of approximately $769 million, bringing the total losses from cyberattacks in the third quarter of 2026 to $1.26 billion.
Crypto security stops minor protocol bugs but fails against massive infrastructure breaches - The Cryptocurrency Post
The cryptocurrency sector has developed effective mechanisms against routine smart contract errors, yet it remains remarkably vulnerable to large-scale infrastructure compromises. According to CertiK Web3 security dashboard data, the third quarter of 2026 recorded 1.26 billion dollars in total losses across 247 distinct security incidents. This structural vulnerability carries urgent implications as institutional capital enters […]
Attack of US$ 387.5 million on Bitget pulls security losses in crypt to US$ 1.26 billion in the 3rd quarter, according to Cointelograph
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