Crypto Hack
Coverage of Crypto Hack in the Nexus archive.
- The $292M crypto hack exposed DeFi's weak spots. Here’s what must change, insiders say
A $292 million crypto hack has exposed critical vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols, prompting calls for stronger security measures and regulatory frameworks. Insiders emphasize the need for improved smart contract audits and risk management to prevent future breaches.
- 76% of 2026's Crypto Hack Losses Trace Back to North Korea
76% of cryptocurrency hack losses in 2026 are attributed to North Korea. The report highlights a significant portion of crypto thefts linked to state-sponsored activities.
- North Korea accounts for 76% of 2026 crypto hack losses, with theft since 2017 topping $6 billion: TRM Labs
North Korea-linked hackers stole $577 million in April 2026, contributing to 76% of global crypto losses that year. Total theft attributed to North Korea since 2017 now exceeds $6 billion, according to TRM Labs.
- Industry leaders are pouring hundreds of millions into a rescue plan for Aave users after massive crypto hack
Industry leaders are investing hundreds of millions into a rescue plan for Aave users following a major crypto hack. The initiative aims to recover losses and stabilize the affected decentralized finance platform.
- A $285 Million Crypto Hack and Falling Yields Rock DeFi Industry
A $285 million cryptocurrency hack and declining yields have significantly impacted the DeFi industry. The incident highlights growing security and financial challenges in the decentralized finance sector.