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The broader Web3 and DeFi sector is experiencing a severe crisis with cyberattack losses exceeding $840 million year-to-date, indicating systemic security weaknesses

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"According to analysts, by the start of Q3 2026, total DeFi-sector losses from cyberattacks had already exceeded $840 million, with the main blow coming in a record April that accounted for more than $640 million."

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