Crypto News. May 16, 2026
THORChain exploited for $10.7M
THORChain@THORChain
Important Announcement
Trading on THORChain is currently halted after a vault was compromised. Initial indications are user funds are safe and only protocol owned funds are affected.
The network automatically detected abnormal behavior and halted signing activity, which alerted
2:51 PM · May 15, 2026 · 142K Views
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Hypurrfi to wind down and migrate to Euler finance
HypurrFi@HypurrFi
Euler Finance Takes Over HypurrFi Mewler Markets, HypurrFi Winding Down
@eulerfinance is taking over the maintenance and operation of the Euler contract stack known as Mewler on Hyperliquid EVM. HypurrFi is engaged in a clean handoff of infrastructure to Euler. Clearstar Labs
3:05 PM · May 15, 2026 · 43.7K Views
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Lombard finance to replace LayerZero with Chainlink
Lombard@Lombard_Finance
Following a comprehensive security review of the cross-chain infrastructure underpinning LBTC and BTC.b:
- CCIP will replace LayerZero as the cross-chain infrastructure across Solana, Etherlink, Berachain, Corn, and TAC
- LayerZero on Morph and Swell will be fully deprecated
4:38 PM · May 15, 2026 · 111K Views
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Hyperliquid Jeff met with policy makers in DC
jeff.hl@chameleon_jeff
I spent the past few days in Washington with @HyperliquidPC meeting with policymakers during the historic advancement of the Clarity Act. We discussed Hyperliquid, the benefits that it offers to American consumers, and the regulatory path to bring onchain derivatives markets into
5:38 PM · May 15, 2026 · 432K Views
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CME and Nyse pushing US to regulate Hyperliquid
zoomer@zoomerfied
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CME AND NYSE ARE PUSHING THE US TO REGULATE HYPERLIQUID, DUE TO CONCERNS ABOUT MARKET MANIPULATION AND SANCTIONS EVASION: BBG
12:44 PM · May 15, 2026 · 630K Views
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Okx to acquire 10% stake in South Korea exchange, Coinone
Wu Blockchain@WuBlockchain
OKX, the Second Largest Offshore Cryptocurrency Exchange, Discusses Investment in South Korea’s Third Largest Exchange Coinone
According to Yonhap News, OKX is discussing a joint investment with Korea Investment & Securities in Coinone, South Korea’s third largest crypto
8:35 AM · May 15, 2026 · 7.99K Views
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Vitalik deposited 50.25 ETH into Privacy Pools
Onchain Lens@OnchainLens
Vitalik (@VitalikButerin) moved 50.25 $ETH ($113K) via @0xprivacypools.
Address: 0xab5801a7d398351b8be11c439e05c5b3259aec9b
6:38 AM · May 15, 2026 · 31.5K Views
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Aave v4 integrated Chainlink SVR to recapture non-toxic liquidation MEV and boost DAO revenue
Aave@aave
Aave V4 Spokes now use @chainlink SVR price feeds for eligible assets.
Chainlink SVR routes oracle-related MEV from liquidations back to the protocol, creating a reliable revenue stream for Aave DAO.
5:08 PM · May 15, 2026 · 52.5K Views
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