Analyst Joe Nakamoto said France accounts for approximately 70% of global crypto-related wrench attacks. France has recorded 41 kidnappings so far in 2026. Vanessa Perree confirmed that 88 individuals have been charged in connection with these cases.
Evmos passed its shutdown governance proposal, which says nodes will stop operating at block height 37,318,000. The Evmos block explorer and official website are currently inaccessible.
Iran's national football team moved its World Cup base from the United States to Mexico. GameStop seeks to increase authorized common shares to 2.5 billion.
StablR Stablecoins Depeg After Attack Nets Attacker $2.8M
StablR suffered a sustained attack that caused EURR and USDR to depeg after the attacker allegedly minted 8.35 million USDR and 4.5 million EURR. Blockaid said the attacker allegedly gained control through a private key tied to a minting multi-signature owner. The attacker swapped about $10.4 million in tokens for about 1,115 ETH and earned around $2.8 million in actual profit. Blockaid said the incident came from key management and governance failures, not a smart contract vulnerability.
Iran's national football team moved its World Cup base from the United States to Mexico with FIFA's approval. Mehdi Taj said visa-process difficulties led the team to request the move from Tucson to Tijuana.
Hyperliquid has used over $1.16 billion in trading fee revenue for open-market HYPE buybacks. Forbes contributor Zennon Kapron argues HYPE’s recent rally is driven more by the buyback mechanism than by ETF expectations.
Ai Yi's monitoring shows an address opened a long position on 3,845 ETH at $2,074, valued at $7.97 million. The same address previously stop-lossed a May 5 ETH long for a $277,000 loss.
GameStop Seeks 2.5B Share Authorization as eBay Deal Option Emerges
GameStop filed with the SEC to request shareholder approval to increase authorized common stock from 1 billion shares to 2.5 billion shares. The proposal is one of five items set for a vote at the annual shareholders' meeting in July. The move could give GameStop more leverage for a potential eBay acquisition after a previous rejection.
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BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes said investors should not expect Michael Saylor to protect ordinary investors' Bitcoin. Hayes said Saylor is focused on serving MicroStrategy shareholders.
Hyperbot data showed Strategy's counterparty had all newly opened ETH long positions fully liquidated this morning. Its 40x leveraged BTC short positions were partially liquidated and reduced.