Cryptocurrency hacks totaled $1.18 billion in Q3 2026, driven largely by compromised third-party suppliers and infrastructure vulnerabilities, according to Hacken.
The NBA's Instagram account was reportedly hacked to promote a fake meme coin, marking the second such incident involving the league's social media platforms.
UNCX Network suffered an exploit on its shared Ethereum vesting pool, resulting in the theft of approximately $86,000 in tokens.
A trader lost 80 Bitcoin worth $6.6 million after using a Ledger wallet bought from a third-party reseller, as total losses from the incident reach an estimated $90 million.
DeFi project 79thVault lost $12.5 million on BNB Chain after an attacker exploited a privileged contract function to drain liquidity.
A Manhattan jury convicted Jonathan Spalletta for the 2021 theft of over $50 million from the Uranium Finance crypto exchange, which he spent on rare collectibles.
A New York jury has convicted Jonathan Spalletta for a $53.3 million crypto heist, during which he laundered stolen funds to purchase rare Pokémon cards and historical artifacts.
Crypto trader @frogmanhaha lost approximately $4 million in digital assets after two of his wallets were compromised during the TOKEN2049 conference.
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen confirmed the exchange has replenished its protection fund to over $300 million following a $387.5 million hack attributed to North Korean actors.
Near Intents recovered $3.8 million in stolen funds after issuing a 48-hour ultimatum to the attacker, whom the team claimed to have identified.
Bitget reported a $387.5 million loss following a security breach, while criticizing DeFi protocols for their lack of cooperation in recovering the stolen funds.
Chainalysis has linked the $387 million Bitget exchange hack to North Korean actors, utilizing AI tools to accelerate the investigation.
Chainalysis attributes the $387 million Bitget theft to North Korean hackers, marking the largest crypto exploit of 2026.
NEAR Intents has recovered $3,8 million in stolen funds after the exploiter complied with a 48-hour ultimatum to return the assets.
Chainalysis has linked the $387.5 million Bitget hack to North Korea, as total suspected thefts by the state in 2026 exceed $1 billion.
NEAR Intents was hacked for $3.8 million, leading to a temporary service suspension and a decline in the price of the NEAR token and its associated ETF.
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget lost $388 million in a cyberattack and does not expect to recover most of the stolen funds.
The Zano blockchain underwent a one-month rollback after an attacker exploited a gateway vulnerability to mint 36.9 million unauthorized ZANO tokens.
NEAR Intents has identified the hacker behind a $3.8 million security breach and issued a 48-hour deadline for the return of funds.
The NEAR Intents protocol has suffered a security breach resulting in the loss of $3.8 million, with the team pledging full compensation to affected users.
