2023: Over 600 Major Cryptocurrency Hacking Attacks Result in $2.61 Billion Losses
PeckShield posted on X platform, stating that there were over 600 significant hacking attacks in the cryptocurrency space in 2023, resulting in approximately $2.61 billion in losses, of which $674.9 million has been recovered. The breakdown includes:
$1.51 billion in losses due to hacking attacks (excluding unauthorized withdrawals from Multichain).
$1.1 billion in losses due to scams.
This data represents a 27.78% decrease compared to 2022. However, DeFi protocols remain a primary target, constituting 67% of the total stolen funds.
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