DeFi exploits drive crypto losses to $215 million in August 2026
Blockchain security firm CertiK reported that crypto losses reached approximately $215 million in August 2026, with DeFi exploits accounting for $144.6 million. Major incidents included a $75 million price manipulation attack on Tectonic protocol that halted the Cronos Network and a $9.3 million exploit of More Markets on Flow EVM.
