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.
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What the sources claim
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Crypto hacks exceeded $768 million in September, making it the worst month of 2026.
“Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026”
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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”
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More than $270 million from the Liquid Network exploit was later returned.
“though more than $270 million from the latter was later returned”
Cointelegraph
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