Crypto hackers stole record US$3.8 bln in 2022: Chainalysis

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Crypto hackers stole record US$3.8 bln in 2022: Chainalysis

Crypto hackers stole record US$3.8 bln in 2022: Chainalysis

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Published 01 Feb 2023

Hackers stole at least US$3.8 billion in cryptocurrencies throughout 2022, a record-breaking year for crypto heists, blockchain forensics firm Chainalysis reported on Wednesday. See related article: DOJ, FBI hack Hive Network, save US$130 mln from crypto ransomware attacks Fast facts Decentralized…

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