Hackers stole over $2.7B in crypto in 2025, data shows
Affected assets and topics
CRYPTO
Why it matters
Crypto hacks and heists reached a record high in 2025, with over $2.7 billion stolen, marking the third consecutive year for a new theft record.
Article tone
Neutral
How the article is written, as reported by the source.
Expected market reaction
Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 70% confidence.
Evidence trail
Evidence
Source
Yahoo Finance
Claim
Hackers stole over $2.7B in crypto in 2025, data shows
AI inference
Bearish · 70%
Generated
2025-12-23 19:00
AI provenance
Technical identifiers
- Provider tag
- groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
- Analysis version
- groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
- Article id
- 25875
Original source
This was another banner year for crypto hacks and heists — 2025 was the third year in a row that a new crypto theft record was set.
Read the full article on Yahoo Finance
Original article published by Yahoo Finance on December 23, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.