Bitcoin price started a fresh decline below the $73,800 zone. BTC is consolidating and might continue to move down if it dips below $72,500. Bitcoin failed to stay above $74,200 and extended losses. The price is trading below $73,800 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $73,550 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might extend losses if it stays below the $74,200 and $74,500 levels. Bitcoin Price Turns Red Bitcoin price…
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White Hat Helps Recover $2 Million from 2016 ICO Project
A pseudonymous white hat hacker has helped recover $2 million worth of Ether locked in a faulty initial coin offering (ICO) smart contract for almost a decade. In a post to X on Sunday, the white hat, known as “0xflorent,” said they helped recover about 1,003 Ether (ETH) from 48 investors who participated in the Hong Coin (HONG) ICO, a decentralized venture capital fund that never launched due to it failing to reach its funding goal. “The contract held all the investors’ ETH and was supposed to auto-refund them,” 0xflorent…
US, UK Central Bankers Offer Contrary Views on Stablecoins
US Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said Sunday that the growing use of dollar-backed stablecoins could bolster the global influence of US monetary policy. Waller told participants at the 32nd Dubrovnik Economics Conference that countries that increasingly rely on stablecoins backed by the US dollar may effectively import US monetary conditions, Bloomberg News reported Sunday. “I’ve always just looked at stablecoins as a payment instrument; there’s nothing evil about it, nothing dangerous about it,” Waller said. “They are just bringing competition into the payments world,” Reuters reported. Source: The 32nd…
Strategy’s Michael Saylor X Tease Tees Up BTC Buy
Strategy chairman Michael Saylor on Sunday signaled the Bitcoin treasury company would be announcing fresh purchases of the cryptocurrency in the coming days. The social media post comes just days ahead of a proxy vote that depends in large part on retailer shareholders to enable semi-monthly dividend payouts on the company’s STRC perpetual preferred stock. “Working Better” was Saylor’s tweet late Sunday morning to accompany a bubble chart tracking Strategy’s Bitcoin (BTC) purchases over the past nearly six years. That chart, from Iceland-registered StrategyTracker.com, has been consistently posted by Saylor…
Cardano Price Could Close May Below This Multi-Year Support — What’s Next?
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Kraken Says ‘Plans’ to Offer BTC Perps to US Institutionals
Kraken said late Friday that it expects to launch CFTC-regulated perpetual futures contracts in the US in the next 30 days, hours after the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved the instruments. The exchange said when it gains approval, the contracts will be listed on Bitnomial Exchange, a CFTC-regulated exchange recently acquired by Kraken’s parent company, Payward. Payward said on April 17 that it was acquiring crypto derivatives platform Bitnomial for as much as $550 million, aimed at providing Kraken Pro customers with access to Bitnomial’s perpetual futures offering. However,…
Cardano Takes The Lead As Stablecoin Market Valuation Rises 61%
Cardano’s total stablecoin market cap has climbed to roughly $54.88 million, a 15% jump from where it stood in early March 2026. That figure captures just how quickly liquidity has been building on the network over the past several weeks. USDCx Drives the Surge Circle’s USDCx now commands the largest share of Cardano’s stablecoin market at 45.20%, with USDM at 26.90%, USDA at 15.45%, and DJED at around 5.90%. Data from Cexplorer shows that nearly 8 million USDCx were minted within just the last two days of the reporting period.…
Bitcoin is on the Verge of Locking in 3% May Losses
Bitcoin (BTC) circled $73,500 on Sunday as bulls stared down 3% BTC price losses for May. Key points: Bitcoin looks set to end May “in the red” as the monthly candle close nears. US labor-market data will form the key volatility catalyst for risk assets next week. Bitcoin analysis says that $73,000 is the key line to watch for the monthly close. Bitcoin eyes “red” May ahead of key US PMI data Data from TradingView followed a quiet weekend for BTC/USD, which remained wedged under 2025 yearly lows. BTC/USD one-hour…
Cross-Chain Protocol Gravity Bridge Falls To $5.4 Million Attack — Details
Gravity Bridge, a Cosmos-native cross-chain protocol, was the target of a compromised-key attack, which led to the theft of roughly $5.4 million over the weekend. This latest security breach joins the growing list of exploits suffered in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space so far in 2026. Gravity Bridge Hack Traced To Signing Key Compromise: Investigator On Saturday, May 31st, blockchain sleuth Specter highlighted that Gravity Bridge might have been exploited through what he described as a signing key compromise. For context, a signing key compromise refers to the unauthorized disclosure…
Bitcoin Price Targets $78K as BTC Holders Defend ‘Strongest Near-Term Support’
Bitcoin (BTC) is rebounding from a key on-chain support zone, putting the $78,000 level back in focus for bulls. Key takeaways: BTC is eyeing a rebound to $78,200, the realized price of BTC held for three to six months. A sustained move above this cost basis could put Bitcoin on track for a push above $100,000 by year-end. BTC’s short-term holders defend $71,400 cost basis Bitcoin rebounded roughly 2.5% over the weekend to reach $74,000 on Sunday, with the recovery beginning near $72,500. The local low came close to the…