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Rising Exchange Hacks: A Look at Prevention Strategies
As cryptocurrency exchange hacks increase, new prevention strategies are emerging. Discover how advanced detection systems can mitigate risks and protect digital assets.
AI-Powered DeFi Security: Can Machine Learning Prevent the Next $100M Protocol Hack?
DeFi protocols lost over $3.1 billion to hacks in 2025. AI is emerging as a key tool for security, with potential to prevent large-scale attacks by 2026-2027.
Crypto Recovery Efforts Often Futile, Prevention Essential, Says Circuit CEO
Harry Donnelly, CEO of Circuit, emphasizes prevention over recovery in crypto security, highlighting the challenges faced by victims of hacks and the risks posed by recovery firms.
Digital Asset Hacks Fall 37% as Million-Dollar Attacks Hit Peak
Cryptocurrency hack losses dropped 37% in Q3 2025, but September saw a record number of million-dollar attacks. Hackers shift focus from code flaws to wallet and operational vulnerabilities, posing evolving threats to digital asset platforms.
Smart Contract Security and Hacks: The Rising Importance of Safe DeFi
Smart contract security is critical in DeFi, with $3.1 billion lost to hacks in early 2025. Rigorous audits and bug bounties are essential to mitigate sophisticated attacks.
Recent Years Major Cryptocurrency Hacks
Cryptocurrencies, with their potential for decentralized finance, face challenges like hacking, with notable breaches such as Mt. Gox, Ronin Network, Poly Network, FTX, and Binance BNB Bridge highlighting vulnerabilities and causing significant losses.
Bitfinex Successfully Prevents $15 Billion XRP Exploit Attempt
Bitfinex successfully prevented a complex exploit attempt targeting $15 billion worth of XRP, highlighting the continuous need for advanced security measures in cryptocurrency exchanges. The exchange's correct system configurations played a pivotal role in averting potential theft, emphasizing the importance of robust cybersecurity practices in the digital currency domain.
SlowMist Report: 10 Crypto Incidents Unveiled
The SlowMist Weekly Security Report (Oct 1 - Oct 7, 2023) underscores ten security incidents in the crypto realm, with Stars Arena suffering the heaviest loss of $3 million. From DNS hijacking to Discord hacks, the report highlights the financial repercussions and urges the community to adopt stringent security measures.
Over $30 Billion Lost to Blockchain Hacks, Reveals SlowMist Hacked Statistics
According to a research by SlowMist Hacked Statistics, the total amount of money that has been stolen from blockchains is an astounding $30,011,604,576.24. This information comes as a stunning surprise.
Crypto Hacks and Scams on the Rise
Over $103 million was lost to crypto exploits, scams, and hacks in April, with the total loss for the year reaching $429.7 million. Major hacks included Bitrue exchange and South Korean GDAC exchange, and flash loan attacks took around $20 million. Exit scams saw a loss of $9.4 million.