August saw the third consecutive rise in monthly crypto hacks as fraudulent actors took action within the market-wide bullish sentiment.
According to an X post by PeckShield, the ecosystem witnessed 16 breaches last month.
#PeckShieldAlert In August 2025, ~16 major crypto exploits were recorded, resulting in total losses of $163M—a 15% increase from July’s $142M.
Notably, @btcturk suffered its second major breach in just over a year, losing over $50M after a $54M hack in June 2024., bringing their… pic.twitter.com/JWiWNEDdZW
— PeckShieldAlert (@PeckShieldAlert) September 1, 2025
In total, the amount of crypto assets lost to hackers reached $163.2 million, with the top five incidents making up to 99% of the total number. This is the third rise, as June saw $111 million and July recorded $142 million in breaches.
The largest hack belongs to a long-term Bitcoin
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