Hack history / Monthly reports / 2026-07
Crypto hacks and thefts, July 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
$257.2M
43 thefts
vs the month before
+178%
+178% ($92.4M)
vs a year earlier
+63%
+63% ($158M)
Largest thefts
COLDCARD 31 · Weak Key Generation$116MAFX Bridge 22 · Validator Key Compromised$24.1MOstium 15 · Private Key Compromised$23.8MBonkDAO 06 · Malicious Proposal$20MTriple-A 24 · Hot Wallet Key Compromised$11.8MWanchain 21 · Signature Verification Flaw$10MBonzo Lend 11 · Spot Price Manipulation$9.1MCrypto DAO 28 · Improper Access Control$8.2MVerus-Ethereum Bridge 22 · Forged Proof$7.5MLazy Summer Protocol 06 · Donation Attack$6M
How attackers got in
Keys, accounts and infrastructure 9$179.2M
Price, oracle and governance 7$33.4M
Smart contract bug 23$32.2M
Bridge and cross-chain 2$12M
Phishing and scams 1$480K
Other 1$3K
By chain
Bitcoin 3$128.5M
Arbitrum 6$61.8M
Solana 5$26.8M
Ethereum 12$22.1M
BNB Chain 11$12M
Tron 1$11.8M
Cardano 1$10M
Hedera 1$9.1M
By target
Wallet 2$116.5M
DeFi protocol 29$96.1M
Token 6$21.1M
Payments 1$11.8M
Chain 2$11.6M
not stated 2$55K
Centralized exchange 1$0
Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Crypto hacks and thefts, July 2026", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/m/2026-07/ (data as of 2026-10-31).