Data: Hackers Have Stealed About $1 Billion in Cryptocurrency So Far in 2023
As shown by DeFiLlama data, cybercriminals have stolen about $1 billion from the cryptocurrency market up to 2023, a 60% decrease compared to the previous year.
It is reported that the highest amount stolen in the cryptocurrency industry this year occurred in September, when hackers stole $308.23 million. In July, cybercriminals lost $238.42 million through multiple cryptocurrency hacking attacks, and in March, they lost $213.58 million. Despite the decrease in the value of stolen funds, there were more cryptocurrency hacking incidents in 2023 than in the previous year.
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