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Crypto hack losses equal 57 cents per $1 earned onchain: Ark’s Valente

Cointelegraph·November 12, 2026·1 min read
Crypto hack losses equal 57 cents per $1 earned onchain: Ark’s Valente

Crypto hackers stole $8.7 billion so far in 2026, surpassing the projected annual onchain revenue generated across the industry, according to ARK's research director. This means for every $1 earned onchain, hackers took 57 cents, highlighting the severe financial impact of security breaches on the crypto ecosystem.

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