QuadrigaCX Collapse
Canada's largest crypto exchange collapsed when its CEO 'died' in India holding sole access to ~$190M in customer funds; regulators later ruled it a Ponzi.
Loss
190.0M
USD
Annual record
2019The year in breaches
Total losses
$206.0M
2 incidents
Cryptopia Wallet Drain
A wallet-infrastructure compromise swept ~$16M in ETH and ERC-20s from 76,000+ Cryptopia users, killing the New Zealand exchange and forcing a long bankruptcy.
Loss16.0MUSD