Slowmist released the "2024 Blockchain Security and Anti-Money Laundering Annual Report", showing that 410 security incidents occurred this year, with a total loss of US$2.013 billion. Compared with 2023, the number of incidents and losses have both decreased, by 19.02% respectively. 🔍

Among various project tracks, DeFi is still the hardest hit area for attacks, with a total of 339 incidents in 2024, accounting for 82.68% of the total, and losses of US$1.029 billion, up 33.12% year-on-year. 📈

From the perspective of the ecosystem, Ethereum suffered the highest loss of US$465 million, followed by BSC. The main reasons are contract vulnerabilities and account hacking. It is worth mentioning that Slowmist assisted in freezing more than US$112 million in hacked funds. 💼