Funds Lost to DeFi Hacks More Than Doubled to $1.3B in 2021: Certik

The amount of money lost in hacks of decentralized financed (DeFi) projects more than doubled to $1.3 billion in 2021, with centralization the most common vulnerability, Certik said in its inaugural “State of DeFi Security” research report. While the value lost climbed 160%, the amount was a smaller proportion of the total than in 2020 due to growth of the DeFi market, the security firm said in the report released on Wednesday. The lost funds represented 17% of the total market cap, according to the report. The total value locked…