Crypto-related losses have fallen 46.8% year over year to $1.32 billion during the first half of 2026, but blockchain security firm CertiK has warned that the decline does not indicate a safer digital asset ecosystem.
Summary
- CertiK says crypto losses fell 46.8% to $1.32 billion in H1 2026, but the decline does not mean the industry has become safer.
- Wallet compromises replaced phishing as the biggest attack method in Q2, with North Korean-linked attacks driving most major losses.
- CertiK and TRM Labs warn that attackers are becoming more targeted and sophisticated, making private key security a top priority.
According to CertiK’s H1 2026 security report, the lower…
