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Lightning.news data shared with Bitcoin Magazine puts net 2026 crypto hack losses at roughly $2.35 billion after freezes and returns. September alone accounted for about $768 million, led by Bitget’s September 24 hot-and-warm wallet drain and Liquid Network’s Elements bug.

Ledger has reassured users after people who bought signing devices from a Malaysia-based reseller reported losing funds.

Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger is investigating after users reported having wallets drained.

Bitget this week resumed customer withdrawals and within one hour, users had taken over 4,000 bitcoins off the exchange.

Crypto exchange Bitget has released more details on Thursday’s hack.

Crypto exchange Bitget detected unauthorized transfers and has temporarily halted withdrawals.

Another day, another data breach.  Swiss Bitcoin Pay, a non-custodial bitcoin payment processor, said that it had to temporarily shut down its servers following a...

Users of the bitcoin hardware wallet were targeted with phishing attacks.

A self-described white-hat party returned 3,400 BTC to Liquid Network’s federation wallet on Monday after Blockstream said bridge nodes were patched. About 598.5 BTC, near $47 million, remains at the holder address.

Liquid Network said purported white-hat hackers withdrew about 4,000 bitcoin from the federation wallet that backs L-BTC. Bridge nodes are disabled and the sidechain is paused.