Hacks and scams drained $3.01 billion from the crypto space in 2024, with $1.34 billion linked to North Korean hackers.Security vulnerabilities in platforms like WazirX and Liminal highlighted growing risks, leading to significant financial losses in 2024.The recovery rate for stolen assets remained low, despite efforts to minimize losses.The rise in illicit activities and the involvement of North Korea emphasize the need for improved security systems in the crypto space.