- Of the $1.7 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen in 2022, 97% of it has come from DeFi protocols, according to a new report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.
- It’s a continuation of a trend that Chainalysis noted in 2021, as attacks on DeFi protocols began to rise throughout the year.
- With good reason: North Korean hackers have already had their biggest year in 2022, having stolen more than $840 million entirely from DeFi protocols, according to Chainalysis.
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