🚨 2025 Crypto Shocks: A Year of Billions Lost and Crimes Gone Wild 🤑
1️⃣ $2.5 Billion Stolen in 6 Months: Ethereum Hit Hardest 🕰️
- $2.47 billion stolen in H1 2025, with Ethereum suffering the most losses, totaling $1.5 billion in 164 incidents.
2️⃣ Bybit Hack: The Largest Theft in History 🤯
- February 2025 saw a massive $1.4 billion theft from Ethereum, attributed to the North Korean Lazarus Group.
3️⃣ Social Engineering Attacks on the Rise 🚨
- Humans are now the weakest link, with over $2.1 billion lost to phishing and private key theft.
4️⃣ July 2025 Hacks: Major Exchanges Hit 🔥
- CoinDCX: $44 million
- GMX: $42 million
- BigONE: $27 million
- WOO X: $14 million
5️⃣ Real-World Crimes: Kidnapping and Ransom Demands 💀
- Cases of kidnapping, torture, and finger amputations for crypto keys reported in New York and France, with ransom threats of €10 million.
6️⃣ The $LIBRA Scandal in Argentina: A Meme Coin Disaster 🚨
- Argentinian President Milei promoted a meme coin that surged before collapsing, resulting in millions of dollars in losses and embezzlement accusations.
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