Cybercriminals stole $2.2 billion from crypto platforms in 2024, an increase of 21% compared to 2023.Theft incidents rose from 282 to 303, marking the fifth consecutive year thefts exceeded $1 billion.North Korean hacking groups were responsible for $1.34 billion, targeting smaller platforms and exploiting vulnerabilities.The decline in North Korean attacks correlated with a summit between Putin and Kim Jong Un.