Largest Crypto Heists in History

Explore the most significant cryptocurrency thefts by value, highlighting major security failures that have impacted the digital asset landscape.

The top 3

Ronin Network Hack: Over $624 Million Lost: In March 2022, the Ronin Network, an Ethereum sidechain for the game Axie Infinity, suffered one of the largest DeFi hacks, with attackers stealing approximately 173,600 ETH and 25.5 million USDC, totaling around $624 million.
Poly Network Hack: $610 Million Stolen, Then Returned: In August 2021, the cross-chain DeFi protocol Poly Network was exploited for over $610 million across multiple blockchains, making it one of the largest hacks at the time, though the hacker famously returned nearly all the funds.
Mt. Gox Hack: $450 Million in Bitcoin Stolen: In February 2014, the Mt. Gox exchange, once the world's largest Bitcoin exchange, suffered a hack that resulted in the loss of 850,000 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $450 million at the time, leading to its bankruptcy.