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Map Protocol token plummets 96% after a quadrillion token mint exploit
The attacker tricked the Butter Network cross-chain bridge into minting millions more tokens than the legitimate supply of MAPO.
Published Date: 2026-05-21 04:35:52Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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Bitcoin treasury Nakamoto plans reverse stock split to save ailing share price
Shares in Nakamoto closed Wednesday at 16 cents. They are down more than 99% from May last year, when the stock traded above $25.
Published Date: 2026-05-21 04:30:53Creator: Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
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SpaceX reveals larger-than-expected Bitcoin holdings in IPO filing
SpaceX is expected to go public next month, which would make its 18,712 Bitcoin holdings rank seventh among public companies.
Published Date: 2026-05-21 02:08:30Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Key Bitcoin price metric used by bulls falls to six-week low, but there’s a silver lining
Profit-taking by Bitcoin traders pushed the Coinbase BTC premium to a six-week low, but demand from longer-term traders put a clear support under the range lows.
Published Date: 2026-05-20 22:53:48Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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Missouri AG sues crypto ATM operator CoinFlip ‘for enabling scams’
The lawsuit followed the launch of a December 2025 investigation by Missouri authorities into several crypto ATM companies, citing “deceptive fee structures” and scams.
Published Date: 2026-05-20 22:03:44Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Coinbase expands branded stablecoin infrastructure business with Flipcash USDF launch
The launch marks Coinbase’s latest push into white-label stablecoin infrastructure for businesses building branded digital payment and settlement systems.
Published Date: 2026-05-20 21:37:09Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Bitcoin rallies through $77K despite spot BTC ETF outflows topping $2B
Bitcoin finds footing above $77,000 despite investors’ worry over BigTech earnings results and billion-dollar outflows from the BTC ETFs.
Published Date: 2026-05-20 21:22:03Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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SEC’s ‘Crypto Mom’ to join law school, signaling end of time at regulator
Hester Peirce will become an associate professor at a Virginia law school some 18 months after her term at the SEC expired, leaving another empty seat in the agency’s leadership.
Published Date: 2026-05-20 20:46:03Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Price predictions 5/20: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, ZEC, BCH
Bitcoin looks on track for a rally toward $80,000 while HYPE, ZEC and a handful of altcoins are pushing toward their range highs.
Published Date: 2026-05-20 19:36:38Creator: Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay
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Fairshake PAC’s $20M backing pays off in three US state primaries
Five Republicans and one Democrat won or went to runoffs following primaries in Georgia, Alabama and Kentucky after a crypto-backed PAC and its affiliates spent a combined $20 million on media and ads.
Published Date: 2026-05-20 18:03:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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