Ethereum, Solana Lead Record Crypto Hack Losses Reaching $1 Billion

Crypto losses topped $1 billion in the first half of 2026 as the industry recorded its highest number of hacks in a six-month period, according to onchain security platform Blockaid.

Ethereum and Solana recorded the largest losses from incidents affecting their networks, with roughly $332 million and $326 million in stolen funds, respectively.

Blockaid tracked 212 security incidents during the period, with the largest single exploit coming from KelpDAO at $292 million.