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Crypto platforms have lost over $3.63 billion to cyberattacks — even though most of them did security checks

CNBC FinanceTuesday, September 8, 2026 at 8:16 AM

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More than 60% of cryptocurrency platforms that lost money due to cyberattacks had undergone independent security audits, CoinGecko said.

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Why it matters
Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating. More than 60% of cryptocurrency platforms that lost money due to cyberattacks had undergone independent security audits, CoinGecko said. Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Crypto and Business.

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What happened

More than 60% of cryptocurrency platforms that lost money due to cyberattacks had undergone independent security audits, CoinGecko said.

Why it matters

Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating.

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  1. CNBC Finance published: Crypto platforms have lost over $3.63 billion to cyberattacks — even though most of them did security checks

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Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Crypto and Business.

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