The Cryptocurrency Industry Lost Over $1.19 Billion in 2023: Frequent Hacker Attacks and Fraud
Publication Time:2024-07-30 21:16:06
The latest report from Immunefi, a Web3 vulnerability bounty and security platform, reveals that the cryptocurrency industry has suffered losses amounting to over $1.19 billion across 149 hacking and fraud incidents. In July alone, a vulnerability exploit with a value of $269.4 million occurred. Compared to the same period last year, the total loss for 2023 increased by 16.3%, with losses last year totaling $1.02 billion. This indicates that the security situation in the cryptocurrency industry remains serious, with frequent hacker attacks and fraud posing significant threats to investors and the ecosystem.
Cryptocurrency industry
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