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Crypto exploit losses in May fall 90% over month to $68M: CertiK

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CertiK says May is the third month so far in 2026 to record crypto losses under $100 million.

Published Date: 2026-06-01 06:40:42
Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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Cardano Foundation cancels annual conference after failed funding vote

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Cardano Foundation has failed at its second attempt to secure funding from Cardano’s community to fund its annual conference.

Published Date: 2026-06-01 06:24:07
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Wintermute to bring liquidity to booming prediction markets sector

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Wintermute said it will provide “two-sided markets across event contracts on leading venues,” but did not specify what platforms it was trading on.

Published Date: 2026-06-01 04:22:38
Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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White hat hacker recovers $2M from faulty 2016 ICO smart contract

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A white-hat hacker has helped the creators of Hong Coin by showing them how to exploit a flawed admin function on a smart contract and ultimately refund investors after a decade.

Published Date: 2026-06-01 02:21:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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US, UK central bankers offer contrary views on stablecoins

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Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller told a conference on Sunday that stablecoins expand the reach of US policy while the Bank of England’s Megan Greene expects their popularity will soon fade.

Published Date: 2026-05-31 21:11:35
Creator: Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph
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Strategy's Michael Saylor teases BTC buy with 'working better' tweet

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Strategy could be set to announce it has resumed buying Bitcoin after pausing in recent weeks as the biggest crypto looks poised to close out the month down more than 3.5%.

Published Date: 2026-05-31 20:00:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph
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Kraken ‘plans’ regulated perp contracts as rivals are quick off the blocks

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In the wake of CFTC approval of perpetual futures contracts tied to the spot price of Bitcoin, Kraken expects to offer those to US institutional clients within "the next month."

Published Date: 2026-05-31 17:40:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph
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Kraken ‘plans’ regulated perp contracts as rivals are quick off blocks

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In the wake of CFTC approval of perpetual futures contracts tied to the spot price of Bitcoin, Kraken expects to offer those to US institutional clients within "the next month."

Published Date: 2026-05-31 17:40:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph
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Bitcoin preps 3% May downside, but US PMI data may boost BTC price

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Bitcoin faced ending May lower by around 3%, with the possibility of US PMI data giving BTC price action a boost next week.

Published Date: 2026-05-31 16:39:40
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Bitcoin price targets $78K as BTC holders defend 'strongest near-term support'

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Bitcoin’s bounce from a key holder cost-basis level has improved the case for further upside, with historical data pointing to $101,000 as a potential best-case target.

Published Date: 2026-05-31 12:39:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola
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