Crypto Hack Top $11.4B as Cyber Threats Spread Across 10 Countries

Crypto industry losses from hacks and exploits have surpassed $11.4 billion across 2025 and 2026, exposing vulnerabilities in exchange infrastructure, wallet security, and blockchain networks. AI-powered cyberattacks have spread beyond crypto exchanges, with incidents reported across at least 10 countries in the past 48 hours, signaling a broader escalation of threats to digital-asset platforms and their users. The scale of losses underscores persistent security gaps despite industry investment in audits and custody safeguards, keeping counterparty risk in focus for exchanges, custodians, and DeFi protocols. Watch for disclosure of affected platforms, breakdowns of losses by protocol and chain, and any regulatory or incident-response measures as the scope of the campaign becomes clearer.