A $1.32 billion loss, with 224 disclosed crypto hacking incidents in the first half of 2026 already made public

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Odaily Planet Daily reports that Onchain Lens posted on X that in the first half of 2026, 224 publicly disclosed crypto hacking incidents caused about $1.32 billion in losses. The largest losses came from access control failures, phishing attacks, and oracle issues.

In the breakdown of attack types, access control failures involve compromised permissions and privileged access, driving multiple of the largest-scale attacks, including Kelp DAO with $292 million in losses, Drift Protocol with $280 million, Humanity Protocol with $31 million, Step Finance with $30 million, Truebit with $26.5 million, Resolv Labs with $25 million, AFX with $24.15 million, and BonkDAO with $21 million.

In terms of phishing and social engineering attacks, social engineering attacks caused $282 million in losses. For oracle issues, Ostium lost $24 million, Blend Protocol lost $10.86 million, and Bonzo lost $9 million. A small number of incidents accounted for most of the losses, with compromised permissions and privileged access driving multiple of the largest-scale attacks.
DRIFT1.37%
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