Web3 Got Rekt Again — But the Fix Is Already Here
hackernoon.comThe first half of 2025 was brutal for Web3. Over $3.1 billion in losses came from human errors. Misconfigured multisigs, forgotten admin controls, and a new wave of AI-driven chaos turned even hardened protocols into sitting ducks.



The first half of 2025 was brutal for Web3. Over $3.1 billion in losses. Not from rugs or untested contracts. No, this time the biggest holes were human. Misconfigured multisigs, forgotten admin controls, and a new wave of AI-driven chaos turned even hardened protocols into sitting ducks.
The Real Exploit: People
Let’s be real. Most of the carnage didn’t come from code. It came from negligence. Around 60% of all losses came from human errors, stuff like leaked private keys, access control screwups, and unaudited signer permissions.
Take Bybit. One of the biggest breaches of the year: $1.46 billion drained through a ...
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