2026-04-14 09:25:08 UTC

Web3 hacks cost $464M in Q1 as phishing drives majority of losses: Hacken

Hacken’s Q1 2026 report finds $464.5 million lost across 43 incidents, with phishing, legacy code bugs and key compromises driving losses as regulators tighten security demands.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/web3-hacks-cost-464-million-in-q1-hacken

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