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Crypto hacks and thefts, February 2026

Thefts are hacks, exploits, phishing, scams and rug pulls, in dollars at the time. A single source for $500M or more waits for a second source before it counts.

Taken
$28.5M
17 thefts
vs the month before
−93%
−93% ($385.7M)
vs a year earlier
−99%
−99% ($2.23B)

Largest thefts

How attackers got in

Price, oracle and governance 6$12.9M
Bridge and cross-chain 3$5.3M
Other 2$4.9M
Keys, accounts and infrastructure 3$4.9M
Smart contract bug 3$506K

By chain

Ethereum 7$11.9M
Stellar 1$10.2M
not stated 3$5.4M
Base 4$4.3M
Mezo 1$401K
BNB Chain 2$194K
Solana 1$137K
Arbitrum 1$66K

By target

DeFi protocol 11$22.9M
not stated 5$5.1M
Wallet 1$462K

Collapses and frauds, counted apart

1 cases, $328M.

Cite this pageSwanBluechip, "Crypto hacks and thefts, February 2026", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/m/2026-02/ (data as of 2026-10-31).
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