PeckShield: Crypto Hacks Fall to $81.7M in May 2026
PeckShield reports 40 major crypto hacks totaling $81.7M in May 2026, down 87.4% from April, with cross-chain bridges hit for $33.28M.
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PeckShieldAlert data shows the crypto space suffered 40 major hacks for $81.7M in May 2026, an 87.4% month-over-month drop from April's $647M total. Eight bridge and cross-chain exploits drove $33.28M or 41% of losses, led by @SUPERFORTUNE888 at $15.18M and the Verus-Ethereum Bridge at $11.58M. Other notable incidents included @THORChain ($10M) and @DxSale ($7.3M), highlighting persistent vulnerabilities in cross-chain protocols amid broader crypto market activity.
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