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Paidun: Cryptocurrency security incidents caused $163 million in losses in August, a 15% increase from July
3days ago

According to PeckShieldAlert, there were about 16 major cryptocurrency security incidents in August 2025, with total losses of US$163 million, an increase of 15% from US$142 million in July.

Among them, the five largest security incidents are:

A Bitcoin holder lost $91.4 million;

Turkish cryptocurrency exchange BTCTurk suffered a $54 million loss;

The ODIN•FUN project lost $7 million;

BetterBank.io lost $5 million;

CrediX Finance lost $4.5 million.

It is worth noting that BTCTurk has suffered two major security incidents in the past year. Following the loss of US$54 million in June 2024, the cumulative losses have exceeded US$100 million.