Crypto Sector Lost $3.1 Billion to Hacks in Q1 2025, Says Hacken Report

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The cryptocurrency industry has witnessed over $3.1 billion in losses during the first half of 2025, already surpassing the total for all of 2024. According to a report published by blockchain security firm Hacken, the figure reflects persistent systemic vulnerabilities across both decentralized and centralized finance platforms, driven by outdated codebases, access-control flaws , and the growing complexity introduced by artificial intelligence integrations. Access-control exploits remain the l...