Crypto crime numbers in the first half of 2025 have already surpassed all of 2024’s stolen funds, and Asia is reportedly at the center of it all. A mid-year report by blockchain analytics firm ...

The first half of 2025 has already set a new benchmark in cryptocurrency-related thefts, with criminals stealing $2.17 billion from crypto services, surpassing the $1.87 billion stolen across all of ...

More than $2.17 billion has been stolen from crypto services this year, more than the entirety of 2024, according to a report ...

Crypto services lost over $2.17 billion in 2025, with personal wallet hacks and physical crime surging, driving security concerns.

Hackers have already stolen $2.17 billion from crypto companies this year, more than was swindled throughout the entirety of 2024 — and it’s only July.

While crypto thefts are not new, the use of physical violence is a far more recent trend, said John Griffin, a finance professor at the University of Texas in Austin who tracks financial crimes.

In this Q&A, senior counsel Melissa Hall explores the evolving regulatory landscape of cryptocurrency and its intersection ...

While crypto thefts are not new, the use of physical violence is a far more recent trend, said John Griffin, a finance professor at the University of Texas in Austin who tracks financial crimes.

Crypto crime spills over from behind the screen to real-life violence May 28, 2025, 9:06 PM FILE - An advertisement for the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is displayed on a building in Hong Kong on Nov ...

Crypto crime spills over from behind the screen to real-life violence An advertisement for the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is displayed on a building in Hong Kong on Nov. 18, 2021. Credit: AP/Kin Cheung ...