Crypto exploit losses in May fall 90% over month to $68M: CertiK

In May, losses from cryptocurrency exploits plummeted by 90% compared to the previous month, totaling $68 million, according to blockchain security firm CertiK. This significant decline follows a record high of $600 million in April, highlighting a potential stabilization in the crypto market's security landscape. The report indicates that while the overall volume of exploits decreased, vulnerabilities still exist, necessitating ongoing vigilance from investors and developers. The reduction in losses may reflect improved security measures and increased awareness within the crypto community, as stakeholders prioritize protecting their assets against malicious attacks.

CertiK says May is the third month so far in 2026 to record crypto losses under $100 million.


Source: Cointelegraph

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