Dossier
Crypto Hackers
Coverage of Crypto Hackers in the Nexus archive.
- Q2 2026 emerges as most-hacked quarter on record with 83 incidents
Q2 2026 was recorded as the most-hacked quarter with 83 cybersecurity incidents, resulting in $755 million stolen by crypto hackers. Cross–chain bridges were identified as the most costly attack vector in the crypto industry during this period.
- North Korean Crypto Hackers Stole $2.1B in 2025, 60% of All Losses: CertiK
North Korean crypto hackers stole $2.1B in 2025, accounting for 60% of all losses, according to CertiK. State-sponsored groups now dominate crypto crime, laundering billions through sophisticated networks. This dominance is a result of new analysis revealing the extent of their activities.