TechFlow News: On June 1, on-chain analyst PeckShield (@PeckShieldAlert) reported that the cryptocurrency sector experienced 40 major hacking incidents in May 2026, resulting in total losses of $81.7 million—down 87.4% month-on-month from $647 million in April. Cross-chain protocols remained the primary targets: eight major bridge and cross-chain attacks collectively caused $33.28 million in losses, accounting for 41% of the month’s total losses.
The top ten attacked projects were SUPERFORTUNE888 ($15.18 million), Verus-Ethereum Bridge ($11.58 million, fully reimbursed), THORChain ($10 million), DxSale ($7.3 million), trustedvolumes ($5.9 million), gravity_bridge ($5.4 million), SquidRouterModule ($3 million), StablREuro ($2.8 million), TAC Cross-Chain Layer (TON-side, $2.8 million), and RetoSwap ($2.7 million).
