Blockaid: In 60 cryptocurrency attacks, approximately $1.18 billion was involved, and victims only recovered $9.8 million

According to The Defiant, Blockaid data shows that from January to August 2026, the 60 cryptocurrency attack incidents it tracked involved approximately $1.18 billion in funds, with victims recovering about $9.8 million, accounting for less than 1%.

The report pointed out that all frozen or returned funds were achieved through on-chain governance or validator actions, and the blacklist mechanism of stablecoin issuers did not recover any funds in these 60 incidents.