7 Quick Ways to Stop Hacks and Scams

Key takeaways: 

• Over $2.4 billion was stolen in the first half of 2025, already surpassing 2024’s total.

• Everyday traps such as phishing, toxic approvals and fake “support” cause more damage than exotic exploits.

• Strong 2FA, careful signing, hot/cold wallet separation and clean devices dramatically reduce risk.

• Having a recovery plan — with revocation tools, support contacts and reporting portals — can turn a mistake into a setback instead of a disaster.

Crypto hacks are still on the rise. In the first half of 2025 alone, security firms…