PeckShield statistics: 2026 year October saw 56 major hacking attacks in the crypto industry, with losses of approximately 6480000000 USD
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PeckShieldAlert statistics state that 2026 year October saw 56 major hacking attacks in the crypto industry, with losses of approximately 6480000000 USD。
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October Major crypto-industry hacking incidents reached 56 incidents, with losses reaching 6480000000 USD
PANews November 1 According to PeckShieldAlert, 2026 year October the crypto industry experienced 56 major hacking attacks, with total losses of approximately 6480000000 USD, a September 766500000 USD period-on-period surge of approximately 745%. Among them, the Binance incident (approximately 6300000000 USD, with 3000000000 USD frozen) ranked first as the largest theft of the year, surpassing Bitget (approximately 387000000 USD) and Liquid Network(approximately 320000000 USD, with 285000000 USD recovered). As of October 31, the combined losses from the year's top hacking incidents accounted for 8600000000 USD of the year's total losses (92.3%) (before deducting frozen and returned funds). The top hacking incidents are as follows:Binance：6300000000 USD（...
According to PeckShieldAlert statistics, 2026 year October saw a total of 56 major hacking attacks in the crypto industry.
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The total losses from these incidents were approximately 6480000000 USD, an approximately September 766500000 USD period-on-period surge compared with 745%。
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The article states that the Binance incident caused losses of approximately 6300000000 USD, with 3000000000 USD。
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The article states that the Bitget incident caused losses of approximately 387000000 USD，Liquid Network The incident caused losses of approximately 320000000 USD, with 285000000 USD。
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As of October 31, 2026, the combined losses from the year's top hacking incidents accounted for 8600000000 USD of the year's total losses 92.3%, without deducting frozen and returned funds.
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This is a statistical report on hacking losses in the crypto industry. It cites data from PeckShieldAlert and lists several major incidents and their loss amounts.
Why it matters to readers
The data can help readers understand the scale of industry security incidents under this statistical methodology, as well as the fact that some funds were frozen or recovered.
Beginners can first focus on the number of incidents, loss amounts, and whether “frozen or recovered” funds have been deducted from the loss statistics.
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The original text shows only part of the ranking; complete details of the top incidents are not provided.
6480000000 USD、6300000000 USD and the statistical methodology for other amounts still requires further verification.
The article explicitly states that annual total losses do not deduct frozen and returned funds; therefore, net losses remain unclear.
The specific attack methods, attribution, and subsequent handling of the Binance and other incidents are not fully described in the original text.
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