Hacks and exploits continued to plague the crypto industry in 2023, with billions of dollars lost as crypto criminals took advantage of weak security. The good news? This year wasn’t as bad as last year, which was the worst on record, according to analysts. Blockchain intelligence company TRM Labs said in a December report that while “a few large hacks could close the gap in December,” 2023 would likely finish with “significantly lower totals than 2022”—during which a massive $4 billion was stolen. Still, a hefty amount has been lost this year as well, with TRM Labs’ figures adding up to $1.7 billion. {tweet} Let’s ... (full story)