Crypto hack losses down 37% in Q3 as tactics shift to wallets

CointelegraphFriday, October 3, 2025 at 9:46:06 AM
Crypto hack losses down 37% in Q3 as tactics shift to wallets
In the third quarter, losses from crypto hacks decreased by 37%, totaling $509 million. This decline is encouraging for the industry, especially as it comes amid a rise in million-dollar incidents, primarily driven by exploits in exchanges and decentralized finance (DeFi). The shift in tactics towards targeting wallets highlights the evolving landscape of cyber threats, making it crucial for investors and users to stay vigilant and secure their assets.
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