web3radar · monthly intelligence digest
Ethereum
August 2026
Ethereum · Monitoring since 2015-07-30 · Ranked #5 of 7 monitored chains by activity this month
Executive summary
For Ethereum in August 2026, 2 security incidents were published, with $1.15M in reported losses.
Security incidents
2
−5 MoM
Total loss reported
$1.15M
−$17.25M MoM
Staking events
0
Slashing-class
0
Notable security incidents
2 published this month
- Balancer V12026-08-30Balancer V1 · OTHER · $234.00K loss · Root cause: arithmetic
- Steakhouse Financial2026-08-25Steakhouse Financial · OTHER · $920.00K loss · Root cause: unknown
Validator-set health
0 staking events · 0 slashing-class
No staking events recorded on Ethereum during August 2026. Validator set was clean.
Peer benchmark
Among 7 chains web3radar monitored in August 2026
Ethereum ranked #5 of 7 monitored chains by combined incident + staking event volume this month. Below the median for activity volume this month.