Monthly Archives: May 2026

The $10.7 million THORChain exploit was caused by a GG20 vulnerability, which allowed a malicious node to reconstruct a full private key to one of its vaults. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/thorchains-10m-exploit-mpc-vulnerability-private-key-leak?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

XRP Ledger activity surges with 4,300 new wallets created in 24 hours, but strong resistance keeps XRP price capped. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/xrp-adds-4300-new-wallets-in-24-hours-but-why-is-price-stuck?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Polymarket is reportedly seeking entry into Japan amid falling trading volumes and rising regulatory scrutiny, targeting approval by 2030. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/polymarket-seeks-japan-entry-global-regulatory-scrutiny?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Polymarket said user funds and market resolution were safe after a suspected private key compromise tied to top-up operations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/polymarket-uma-adapter-appears-exploited-520k-zachxbt?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The hacker behind the Verus bridge exploit returned 75% of the stolen funds as part of a recovery deal negotiated with the protocol days after the incident. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/verus-bridge-hacker-returns-85m-eth-28m-bounty?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin rallied for 90 days after its dip below $60,000, breaking the record for the longest uptrend within a bear market in BTC price history. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-price-record-90-day-uptrend-resembles-bull-market-rally-new-analysis?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The proposed fund would use covered-call and short-term options strategies designed to generate monthly income alongside Bitcoin exposure through a leveraged structure. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hamilton-etfs-files-for-leveraged-bitcoin-income-etf-in-canada?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The transfer was executed on ADI Chain, a layer-2 blockchain designed for institutional payments, treasury operations and trade settlement. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/uae-backed-ddsc-stablecoin-processes-30m-institutional-transaction?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

TradFi views the breakup of its previously consolidated, centralized liquidity as a “serious structural threat,” said Tiger Research director Ryan Yoon. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tokenized-stocks-risk-liquidity-and-revenue-fragmentation-research?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz reportedly told a court the SEC made it “very difficult” to complete a planned 2021 merger with BitGo. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/galaxys-novogratz-speaks-in-court-on-12b-bitgo-deal-gone-wrong-report?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound