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Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026

Cointelegraph reports that crypto hacks totaled over $768 million in September 2026, the worst month of the year, driven mainly by the $388 million Bitget breach and $320 million Liquid Network exploit.

Why “Unverified”

  • Reported by Cointelegraph alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet

1 independent source groups across 1 posts · evidence score 48/100. How labels work

What the sources claim

  1. Crypto hacks exceeded $768 million in September, making it the worst month of 2026.

    “Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026”
    Cointelegraph
  2. The $388 million Bitget breach and $320 million Liquid Network exploit accounted for most of September's losses.

    “The $388 million Bitget breach and $320 million Liquid Network exploit accounted for most of September’s losses”
    Cointelegraph
  3. More than $270 million from the Liquid Network exploit was later returned.

    “though more than $270 million from the latter was later returned”
    Cointelegraph

Sources

Summary and claims extracted by deepseek/deepseek-flash with prompt analyze-story@3 on 2026-10-01 05:00 UTC. Labels are computed from the sources, not by the model.