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Cryptocurrency hacking losses exceeded US$768 million in September, setting a record for a single mo

2026-10-04 00:22:16
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In September, cryptocurrency suffered the most serious hacking attack of the year, with losses exceeding US$766 million.

In September, the cryptocurrency industry suffered the most serious hacking and exploit incident of the year. Two blockchain security companies estimate losses of more than $766 million this month.

PeckShield counted 55 major incidents that resulted in $766.5 million in stolen funds, while CertiK recorded 97 incidents with an estimated loss of $768.4 million. Both companies pointed to a significant increase in losses compared to August.

Events this month include a $388 million hack on Bitget and a $320 million hack on Liquid Network. According to reports, more than $270 million in funds have been recovered since then. These incidents rank among the largest cryptocurrency thefts this year.

CertiK said in a statement on Wednesday: "September is a sobering reminder of how quickly the threat landscape is changing."

Other crypto hacking incidents this month include Safe Wallet, DCENT and Duelbits, which lost $7.8 million,$6 million and $5.9 million respectively.

The largest incident in September

Source: CertiK

CertiK's safety dashboard shows that a total of 656 security incidents occurred in 2026, with a total loss of US$2.68 billion.

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