Crypto hacks, scam losses reach $29M in December, lowest in 2024
Both CertiK and PeckShield shared data showing December was the lowest month for crypto losses in 2024.
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Both CertiK and PeckShield shared data showing December was the lowest month for crypto losses in 2024.
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