Welcome to SOCRadar’s Cryptocurrency & NFT Industry Threat Landscape Report’s CEO Brief!

As digital assets surge in popularity, the crypto and NFT sectors are increasingly targeted by sophisticated cybercriminals. SOCRadar’s CEO Brief offers high-level insights into the cybersecurity threats impacting these rapidly evolving markets, helping business leaders safeguard digital trust, investor confidence, and operational continuity.

Key Cybersecurity Insights for Executives

• The U.S. is the Prime Target: Nearly 20% of dark web discussions focus on U.S.-based crypto and NFT activity—more than quadruple the next most affected country, reflecting the global prominence and risk profile of American digital asset markets.

• Phishing Campaigns Mimic Trusted Platforms: Attackers frequently spoof Coinbase and other top exchanges, using misleading page titles to trick users and steal credentials.

• Emerging Markets Are Data Breach Hotspots: Brazil, Pakistan, and Egypt lead in stealer log activity, highlighting the need for global vigilance as threat actors exploit weak security in high-engagement regions.

• Executive-Level Risk: Threats like unauthorized access, data leaks, and impersonation scams can lead to financial losses and reputational harm—especially in high-value, decentralized environments.

Why This Report Matters for CEOs

Digital asset firms operate in a uniquely high-risk space, where trust and security are fundamental to business success. As threat actors target exchanges, wallets, and investors, CEOs must lead with proactive cybersecurity strategies that align with business goals and evolving regulations.

Download the full report today to understand the risks facing your industry—and take informed action to protect your enterprise from emerging threats.