Smartphone showing cryptocurrency wallet with phishing threat notification representing February 2026 crypto security shift
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Breaking: Crypto Hacks Plunge 87% to $49M as Phishing Scams Surge

NEW YORK, March 1, 2026 — Cryptocurrency theft plummeted dramatically last month as attackers shifted tactics from exploiting technical vulnerabilities to targeting human psychology. According to exclusive data from blockchain intelligence firm Nominis, crypto hacks fell to approximately $49 million in February 2026, representing an 87% decline from January’s $385 million. This sharp reduction, however, […]