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Lorenzo Valente Says Crypto Hacks Cost $26.9 Billion Since 2017

TokenPost·November 12, 2026·1 min read
Lorenzo Valente Says Crypto Hacks Cost $26.9 Billion Since 2017

Crypto hacks have cost $26.9 billion since 2017, while on-chain revenue reached about $47 billion, according to Lorenzo Valente. That amounts to roughly 57 cents in losses for every dollar earned. The figures highlight the persistent security challenges in the industry despite significant economic output.

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