Crypto Exploits Decline Sharply, With Only $76M Stolen in December 2025
December’s losses were spread across 26 incidents, showing fewer large-scale breaches rather than a total absence of attacks.
Blockchain security firm Peckshield has shared that December 2025 closed with a surprising decrease in crypto exploit losses.
On-chain data shows the figures fell by 60% compared with those recorded in November.
$76 Million Lost Across 26 Incidents
According to the Peckshield report revealed via X, hacks and cybersecurity exploits in the crypto sector dropped in December 2025, with only $76.2 million stolen across 26 major incidents. This figure represents a 60% decrease from November’s $194.2 million.
The largest single hack during the period…
