Security firms count about $766 million lost to crypto hacks in September

PeckShield counted about $766.5 million in losses across 55 incidents in September, while CertiK put the figure at $768.4 million across 97 incidents, Cointelegraph reports.

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PeckShield counted about $766.5 million in losses across 55 incidents in September, while CertiK put the figure at $768.4 million across 97 incidents, Cointelegraph reports.

The two firms count incidents differently.

This brief summarises the reporting by Cointelegraph (staff), published 1 October 2026. It is not original ZUAS Network reporting, and ZUAS Network has not independently verified the figures. Read the original for full details.

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  1. Cointelegraph (staff) October 1, 2026
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