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Crypto hacks using Private Key Compromised

Data as of 3 October 2026

69 recorded incidents using Private Key Compromised took $1.3B in total between 2014 and 2026. The largest was Mt. Gox, $470.0M in 2014. That is 5.3% of all incidents in DefiLlama's record and 5.9% of the value lost. Amounts are the losses DefiLlama records, and its record does not say whether they are before or after any recovery. Data as of 3 October 2026.

By year, using Private Key Compromised

  • 2014 $484.0M lost
    3 incidents
  • 2015 $4.1M lost
    3 incidents
  • 2016 $230K lost
    1 incidents
  • 2017 $31.0M lost
    1 incidents
  • 2018 $238.3M lost
    3 incidents
  • 2019 $22.4M lost
    4 incidents
  • 2020 $0 lost
    0 incidents
  • 2021 $149.1M lost
    4 incidents
  • 2022 $23.0M lost
    5 incidents
  • 2023 $3.0M lost
    2 incidents
  • 2024 $81.8M lost
    13 incidents
  • 2025 $91.9M lost
    14 incidents
  • 2026 $122.6M lost
    16 incidents
Incidents per year using Private Key Compromised, with value lost in millions of US dollars. Source: DefiLlama, retrieved 3 October 2026.

Incidents using Private Key Compromised

Incidents using Private Key Compromised. Newest first. Source: DefiLlama.
DateIncidentClass TechniqueChainsAmount
2026-09-19 Fetch.ai Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $1.5M
2026-09-19 NuNet Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $463K
2026-09-10 Dominion Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Solana $0
2026-09-08 WealthManagementV2 Key Compromise Private Key Compromised BSC $26K
2026-08-28 Fogo Foundation Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Fogo $3.0M
2026-08-23 Surf Lending Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Cardano $0
2026-08-06 Hyperliquid Malaysia Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Solana $0
2026-08-05 KITE Foundation Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $13.3M
2026-07-30 Swan Treasury Key Compromise Private Key Compromised BSC $625K
2026-07-15 Ostium Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Arbitrum $23.8M
2026-06-08 Humanity Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum, BSC $32.0M
2026-05-23 StablR Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $2.8M
2026-05-22 Polymarket Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Polygon $700K
2026-05-18 Echo Bridge Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Monad $821K
2026-04-21 Volo Vault Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Sui $3.5M
2026-01-31 Step Finance Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Solana $40.0M
2025-12-30 Unleash Protocol Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Story $3.9M
2025-10-21 DoodiPals Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Solana $171K
2025-10-19 Astra Nova Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $9.1M
2025-09-23 Seedify Key Compromise Private Key Compromised BSC, Avalanche $1.2M
2025-09-10 Evoq Finance Key Compromise Private Key Compromised BSC $420K
2025-08-04 CrediX Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Sonic $4.5M
2025-06-20 Hacken Token Key Compromise Private Key Compromised — $250K
2025-05-15 Zunami Protocol Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $500K
2025-04-15 ZKsync Key Compromise Private Key Compromised zkSync Era $5.0M
2025-03-21 Zoth ZeUSD Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $8.8M
2025-02-28 Wemix Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Wemix $6.2M
2025-02-24 Infini Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $49.5M
2025-01-08 Moby Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Arbitrum $1.5M
2025-01-08 Orange Finance Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Arbitrum $840K
2024-11-16 DEXX Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Solana $21.0M
2024-10-30 SUNRAY·FINANCE Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Arbitrum $2.9M
2024-10-24 US Government Crypto Wallet Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $20.0M
2024-09-16 DeltaPrime Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Arbitrum $6.0M
2024-07-11 OPSEC Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $100K
2024-05-16 pump.fun Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Solana $1.9M
2024-04-29 Rain Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRPL, Solana $14.8M
2024-03-17 Remilia Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $6.0M
2024-03-15 NFPrompt Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $3.0M
2024-03-15 Mozaic Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Arbitrum $2.0M
2024-03-12 Polyhedra Network Key Compromise Private Key Compromised BSC $760K
2024-02-29 Shido Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $3.3M
2024-01-25 Saga Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Solana $66K
2023-12-30 Locus Finance Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum, Arbitrum $321K
2023-12-13 OKX DEX Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $2.7M
2022-12-24 Defrost Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Avalanche $12.0M
2022-11-02 Rubic Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $1.2M
2022-07-16 Impermax Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum, Polygon $9.0M
2022-07-12 Citizen Finance Key Compromise Private Key Compromised BSC, Polygon $94K
2022-05-18 QANX Bridge Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $707K
2021-10-30 BXH Key Compromise Private Key Compromised BSC $139.0M
2021-06-06 Fetch.ai Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Multiple $2.6M
2021-05-17 FinNexus Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum, BSC $7.0M
2021-03-01 Seascape Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $500K
2019-12-14 VeChain Key Compromise Private Key Compromised VeChain $6.5M
2019-09-28 Chain Fusion Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Ethereum $6.4M
2019-06-06 GateHub Key Compromise Private Key Compromised XRPL $9.5M
2019-05-24 Poker EOS Key Compromise Private Key Compromised EOS $0
2018-11-12 HireVibes AirDropsDAC Key Compromise Private Key Compromised EOS $14K
2018-04-21 Gate Key Compromise Private Key Compromised — $235.0M
2018-04-12 Coinsecure Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin $3.3M
2017-11-19 Tether Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin $31.0M
2016-04-07 ShapeShift Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin $230K
2015-08-15 BTER Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin $1.6M
2015-02-18 KipCoin Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin $728K
2015-02-17 BTER Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin $1.8M
2014-07-29 Cryptsy Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin, Litecoin $9.6M
2014-02-17 Picostocks Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin $4.4M
2014-02-07 Mt. Gox Key Compromise Private Key Compromised Bitcoin $470.0M

Source: DefiLlama, retrieved 3 October 2026, under its open methodology. Figures are a dated snapshot, not a live feed.