CertiK released the "2026 Stablecoin Threat Report," highlighting that the stablecoin ecosystem is facing challenges in technical security and regulatory compliance. The report states that security incidents related to cross-chain bridges since 2026 have resulted in losses exceeding $328 million, with the Kelp DAO wallet breach alone accounting for $291 million in losses. The report also analyzes the development of the Russian ruble-backed stablecoin A7A5, which, since its launch in 2025, has recorded over $110 billion in on-chain transaction volume, representing approximately 43% of the global non-US dollar stablecoin market.
CertiK Report Highlights Security and Compliance Risks in the Stablecoin Ecosystem
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CertiK’s latest weekly market report, the '2026 Stablecoin Threat Report,' reveals growing risks in the stablecoin sector, including security and regulatory issues. Cross-chain bridge exploits since 2026 have resulted in over $328 million in losses, with the Kelp DAO breach causing $291 million in damages. The report also notes that the Russian ruble-backed stablecoin A7A5 has recorded over $110 billion in on-chain volume since 2025, accounting for approximately 43% of the non-dollar stablecoin market.
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