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Over $1.17 billion stolen in crypto hacks in Q3 2026: Finbold report

  • —Q3 2026 crypto hack losses reached $1.17 billion, versus $955 million in all of H1
  • —September saw 50 incidents worth $762 million; August about $188 million and July $224 million
  • —The five largest hacks accounted for 81% of losses, or $952 million, including Bitget's $387.5 million
  • —2026 losses now total $2.1 billion, compared with $2.78 billion for all of 2025
Why it matters: Rising hack losses without a single mega-incident heighten risks for holders and pressure exchanges and wallets to tighten security.
Source: Finbold