Crypto News Flash August 01, 2026

Hackers Torch $940M In 6 Months, and Security Audits Missed 94% of It

Hackers Torch $940M In 6 Months, and Security Audits Missed 94% of It

Crypto investors were fleeced of almost a billion dollars in the first half of 2026, and the industry’s favorite comfort blanket did little to stop it.Security research house ack3 has verified 135 exploits between January and June, with $939.86m in attributed losses, averaging $6.96m each time the alarm sounded. The firm has published its full […]

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