Crypto hackers stole $2.2B in 2024

$2.2B

12/19/24

As crypto prices popped this year and bitcoin broke new records, the dollar value of the coins lost to hackers also skyrocketed.

According to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, hackers boosted $2.2 billion from crypto platforms in 2024. That represents a 21% increase on the year. Notably, North Korean-linked hackers are thought to be responsible for $1.34 billion of those losses alone.

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