Hackers stolen $ 3.8 billion of crypto companies in 2022, says Chainalysis - featured

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Das Blockchain-Analyseunternehmen Chainalysis sagt, dass 2022 „das größte Jahr für Krypto-Hacking“ war, in dem 3,8 Milliarden US-Dollar von Kryptowährungsunternehmen gestohlen wurden. Das Unternehmen fügte hinzu, dass Protokoll-Hacks für dezentralisierte Finanzen (defi) 82,1 % aller Kryptowährungen ausmachten, die im Laufe des Jahres von Hackern gestohlen wurden. Krypto-Hacking erreichte 2022 ein Rekordhoch Das Blockchain-Analyseunternehmen Chainalysis hat am Mittwoch einen Abschnitt seines bevorstehenden Crypto Crime Report 2023 veröffentlicht, in dem es heißt: 2022 war das bisher größte Jahr für Krypto-Hacking, mit 3,8 Milliarden Dollar, die von Kryptowährungsunternehmen gestohlen wurden. Die Firma erklärte, dass die Krypto-Hacking-Aktivität im März deutlich zugenommen und im Oktober ihren …
The blockchain analysis company Chainalysis says that 2022 was "the largest year for crypto hacking", in which 3.8 billion US dollars were stolen from cryptocurrency companies. The company added that protocol hacks for decentralized finances (Defi) made 82.1 % of all cryptocurrencies that were stolen by hackers during the year. In 2022, crypto hacking reached a record high The blockchain analysis company Chainalysis released a section of its upcoming Crypto Crime Report 2023 on Wednesday: 2022 was the largest year for crypto hacking, with $ 3.8 billion stolen by cryptocurrency companies. The company explained that crypto hacking activity increased significantly in March and its ... in October ... (Symbolbild/KNAT)
According to Chainalysis, hackers stolen $ 3.8 billion of crypto companies in 2022

The blockchain analysis company Chainalysis says that 2022 was "the largest year for crypto hacking", in which 3.8 billion US dollars were stolen from cryptocurrency companies. The company added that protocol hacks for decentralized finances (Defi) made 82.1 % of all cryptocurrencies that were stolen by hackers during the year.

crypto hacking achieved a record high

in 2022

The blockchain analysis company Chainalysis published a section of its upcoming Crypto Crime Report 2023 on Wednesday, which means:

2022 was the largest year for crypto hacking, with $ 3.8 billion stolen by cryptocurrency companies.

The company said that crypto hacking activity in March has increased significantly and reached its peak in October-the month that "became cryptocurrencies at the greatest month of ever, since $ 775.7 million was stolen in $ 32," said Chainalysis.

According to the chainalysis, hacker have hacker in 2022 3.8 billion dollars stolen from crypto companies

The company added that "82.1 % of all cryptocurrencies stolen by hackers-a total of 3.1 billion US dollars" came from decentralized financial hacks (Defi). In view of the fact that this percentage of 73.3 % had increased in 2021, the company pointed out that $ 3.1 billion of $ 64, especially from cross-chain-bridge protocols.

chainalysis also stated that "hackers connected to North Korea ... in recent years have been by the way the most productive cryptocurrency hackers", and stated:

In 2022 they broke their own theft records and stole cryptocurrencies worth $ 1.7 billion in several hacks that we attribute to them.

In addition, the blockchain analytics company stole that Hacker associated with North Korea has stolen $ 1.1 billion of this amount from defi protocols, which makes North Korea "one of the driving forces behind the defi-hacking trend that increased in 2022". In addition to Defi protocols, Chainalysis found that "Hacker connected to North Korea also tends to send large sums to mixers that were normally the cornerstone of their money laundering process".

The company continued that "hackers connected to a large part of the years 2021 and 2022 have almost exclusively used Tornado Cash to wash stolen cryptocurrency at hacks". Ethereum-Mixer Tornado Cash War US government in August last year.

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Kevin Helms

As a student of Austrian economics, Kevin Bitcoin discovered in 2011 and has been an evangelist ever since. His interests lie in Bitcoin security, open source systems, network effects and the interface between economy and cryptography.


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