[Cryptocurrency Security Incidents in August Result in $163 Million Loss, Up 15% Month-on-Month] According to data from on-chain analytics firm PeckShield, a total of 16 major cryptocurrency security incidents occurred in August 2025, resulting in total losses of $163 million, a 15% increase compared to July's $142 million. Among them, the five largest incidents include: a Bitcoin holder losing $91.4 million; Turkish cryptocurrency exchange BTCTurk losing $54 million; the ODIN•FUN project losing $7 million; (BetterBank.io) losing $5 million; and CrediX Finance losing $4.5 million. Notably, BTCTurk has suffered two major security incidents in the past year, with cumulative losses exceeding $100 million.