Report: Expected losses from cryptocurrency theft to reach $4 billion by 2025, with a surge in wallet attacks and a significant increase in robberies

Odaily Planet Daily News: Chainalysis reports that cryptocurrency theft has reached $2.17 billion in the first half of 2025, surpassing the full year of 2024, and it is expected that the annual loss may reach $4 billion. Wallet attacks have surged in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, and physical violent robberies have also significantly increased. The report points out that the proportion of personal wallet attacks has risen to 23%, and hackers are more frequently using social work methods, malicious software, and deepfake videos to steal assets. （TheBlock）