Crypto Industry Suffers $136.3 Million in Losses from 50 Hacks in August; AEREDIUM Launches AERSeal
According to PeckShield, the crypto industry experienced 50 major hacks in August 2026, a 67% increase from July, though total losses fell by 49.5% to $136.3 million. Tectonicfi accounted for approximately $74 million in losses, with about $6 million transferred after Cronos paused its network. Meanwhile, digital asset security firm AEREDIUM introduced AERSeal, a solution designed to replace single private keys for smart contract privileges with multi-party threshold signatures. AERSeal stores key shares in hardware-certified isolated environments and suppo
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