# Web3 Security Losses Hit $793 Million Across 39 September Incidents

By Simon Yoon

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Published: 2026-10-01T00:46:47.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-01T00:46:47.000Z
Section: Technology

> September losses were about 4.2 times August’s total and 2.5 times July’s, with a Bitget hot-wallet incident accounting for the largest single loss.

Web3 security incidents caused approximately $793.04 million in losses across 39 major incidents in September 2026, making the month the most damaging of the three-month period covered.

September’s losses were about 4.2 times August’s $188 million total and 2.5 times July’s $319 million. The figures cover major Web3 security incidents that occurred during September.

The largest individual loss was tied to a Bitget hot-wallet incident, which accounted for approximately $387.5 million. The incident represented nearly half of the month’s combined losses.

The September total was $793,043,716, based on the combined losses attributed to the 39 incidents.