Report: Crypto Hacks Rose 96% in March as Losses Hit $52M

A report from blockchain security firm Peckshield shows that crypto hacks rose 96% in March 2026, with scammers stealing about $52 million in major incidents. It added that a new trend called the “shadow contagion” is also spreading the effects of these attacks to other DeFi platforms, meaning that protocols that aren’t affected have to deal with bad debt as a result. Crypto Hacks Are Causing Ripple…