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Crypto hacks dropped by half in 2025, but the data reveals a much deadlier financial threat

Bybit heist marks 2025 as a year where centralized exchanges became lucrative targets for powerful state-sponsored cybercriminals.

This year’s defining security event was not a sophisticated DeFi exploit or a novel protocol failure, but the $1.46 billion theft from Bybit, a top-tier centralized exchange.
That single event, attributed to sophisticated state-sponsored actors, rewr… [7283 chars]

Source: CryptoSlate | Published: 2025-12-31T14:25:14Z

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