Immunefi: The Web3 market has lost more in the third quarter $428.7 million – Bits Media

Blockchain security specialists from IMMUNEFI claim, what is it at 62.9% less, than $1 billion, for the same period 2021 of the year.

According to Immunefi, about $398.9 Milln was lost as a result 30 hacking cases, While in nine cases of fraud there was Lost about $29.8 million, including $24.5 Milln through the fault of the projects themselves. The agency noted, that for hacks Nomad Bridge and Wintermute, the total amount of losses $350 Milln falls 79.85% All registered losses of the Web3 ecosystem.

More 98% Losses received decentralized finance platforms (DeFi) As a result 36 incidents for the total amount $423.4 million. For comparison, Centralized exchanges (CEFI) suffered losses in the amount $5.2 Milln due to three incidents. Most attacked Defi platforms (51.8%) were in BNB and Ethereum. Attacks on the SOLANA and Avalanche network compiled 6.8% All losses.

At first 2022 year crypto industry has lost about $2.3 billion because of hackers and scammers. By the end of the first quarter, the total loss of cryptocurrencies reached $1.2 billion, At the same time, the Ronin Network project and the Wormhole inter -sequenc 70% losses. In the second quarter, more prolonged the attackers $670 million, At the same time, Beansstalk and Harmony Horizon were lost in conjunction $282 million.

Many injured projects, thanks to cooperation with blockchain security companies, were able to compensate for $93.8 million, what is 4% From general losses. A number of projects most affected by hacks, such as Axie Infinity and Nomad Bridge, Returned $30 and $36.4 million respectively.

In August, the analytical company Chainalysis, reported, that since the beginning of the year, hackers stole assets from various cryptocurrency projects on $1.9 billion. For the first 7 months 2021 The indicator is the year $1.2 billion.