Crypto hackers hit DeFi for $92M in April as attacks double from March

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Crypto hackers have already surpassed the $1.49 billion stolen during 2024, according to Immunefi’s latest research.

Cryptocurrency hackers stole more than $90 million in April, dealing another blow to the industry’s mainstream reputation despite ongoing efforts to improve cybersecurity.

Hackers made off with $92 million of digital assets across 15 incidents in April, according to an April 30 research report by blockchain cybersecurity firm Immunefi.

The total marks a 124% month-over-month increase from March, when hackers stole $41 million.

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