The number of cryptocurrency exchange hacks in 2020 decreased by 58% compared to 2019

According to CoinGeek on December 24, there had been a total of five attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges by 2020. Four attacks resulted in the theft of crypto assets, and one related to the theft of information exchange on the users. So far in 2020, five attacks have resulted in a total loss of $ 286,933,760 in digital profits and the theft of 200 user files. From the total of 12 attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges in 2019, the number of attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges in 2020 has been reduced by 58%, and the value of the cryptocurrency has declined due to attacks will also be reduced by 2%. There are several reasons for this, the most important of which are: 1. The security measures and KYC rules of the crypto exchange have become stricter and the security of the exchange has been improved. . 2. Multiple attacks against DeFi platforms. Therefore, do not encrypt exchanges, which are a big target for hackers.