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Research Brief
Research Brief · 2 June 2026
Through research on the following hot topics: crypto hacks dominate today, with Gnosis Pay breached and a Kelp DAO hacker laundering $220M, plus a whitehat rescuing $2M from a 2016 ICO. Toncoin faces a community vote on renaming as Telegram tightens control, while Qwen AI outperforms GPT-5.5 in benchmarks. My take: the Gnosis Pay incident feels like a stress test for DeFi insurance promises, and the Toncoin vote signals a power shift that could alienate purists. I predict more exchange hacks and AI model wars this month, with Telegram doubling down on TON. Public sentiment is anxious but opportunistic, with users eyeing recovery claims and AI gains.
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#101
🍌 Token Details: Token ($ERC20) 0xf19CE61544a8f5fE70513E12c53A50d5d399d75c 📖 Deployer: 0x80d04079ffc53eb14edbeeb37279d126f45552df └ 💰 Balance: 8.0728 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 11 days ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #a3afaa45 └ 📄 Deployed: 1 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 14,474,011,154,664,524
#102
🍌 Token Details: ETH ($ETH) 0x969AEf1E5C121f51415D26591FB4682594aA89Dd 📖 Deployer: 0x80d04079ffc53eb14edbeeb37279d126f45552df └ 💰 Balance: 8.0727 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 11 days ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #fee1f5d7 └ 📄 Deployed: 6201 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 115,792,089,237,316,195
#103
NEW ENGLISH MOVIES ADDED ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • 100 Men (2017) • 5B (2018) • A Closer Walk with Thee (2017) • After Louie (2017) • All the King's Men (1949) • Almost Adults (2016) • An Angel Named Billy (2007) • Another Country (1984) • Ava's Impossible Things (2016) • B-Boy Blues (2021) • Baby
#104
🍌 Token Details: Elon Mars ($ELMARS) 0xE64F6668083Bce8b9C4CaA5f6364914088e988a7 📖 Deployer: 0x0921c01bccf0a30988626c82daeee1e81d1ac606 └ 💰 Balance: 2.4057 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 2 minutes ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #084045f1 └ 📄 Deployed: 24031 • 🟩 Launched: 3500 • 🟥 Rugged: 865 🍌 Supply: 556,00
#105
🍌 Token Details: Spectrum ($SPECTRUM) 0x4a4b7c3222De8eCB37e1473Ac9dB04eD2B736c5b 📖 Deployer: 0x939740dee5bbf650b9a53bfb5dc7f2b5d26c5f47 └ 💰 Balance: 0.0974 ETH └ 💰 From: KuCoin 17 └ 💰 Age: 3 minutes ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #a9e75909 └ 📄 Deployed: 1 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 7,777 🤑 Max
#106
🍌 Token Details: Gram ($GRAM) 0x0E546c91EA57C1401B658fd6231bDaE23676D78b 📖 Deployer: 0x199aa33183320a59b59fbf15337978a1a9173d9a └ 💰 Balance: 0.1935 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 2 days ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #b119923d └ 📄 Deployed: 10275 • 🟩 Launched: 2 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 5,000,000,000 🤑 MaxTx
#107
🍌 Token Details: Barbarian Rage ($BARB) 0xC18aaFd3a7FDaE5011251290A7126A0401d430fc 📖 Deployer: 0x8407f258c29e14921ebcae408309fd870e1d4928 └ 💰 Balance: 3.2668 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 2 minutes ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #1572ef10 └ 📄 Deployed: 2 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 721,000,000,
#108
🍌 Token Details: Dogeus Maximus ($DOGEUS) 0x9CccF5D1D57e1F8Ff96E09cA05cB049C9eFbC087 📖 Deployer: 0xf420fce2b0a801af4cd482ebb7ef46cf03a1c8bd └ 💰 Balance: 0.0154 ETH └ 💰 From: - └ 💰 Age: - ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #7e3c8168 └ 📄 Deployed: 123 • 🟩 Launched: 2 • 🟥 Rugged: 1 🍌 Supply: 10,000,000 🤑 MaxTx: -
#109
🍌 Token Details: Spectrum ($SPECTRUM) 0x06f27F5367aD5a9Fa7d63C81E0b37A8324B46d4f 📖 Deployer: 0x38fecbb7df39a1fec813d136775c3bc3c697849a └ 💰 Balance: 4.2849 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 4 minutes ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #9691210a └ 📄 Deployed: 1362 • 🟩 Launched: 46 • 🟥 Rugged: 21 🍌 Supply: 7,780 🤑 M
#110
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ Barbarian Rage ( BARB ) 🔖 0xC18aaFd3a7FDaE5011251290A7126A0401d430fc Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0xC18a...30fc 🪙 Supply: 721000000000000 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #1572ef10 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 2 • 🚀 Launched: 0 • 🛑 Rugged: 0 🍥 Functions Text: #6bbd8b43 └ ⚙
#111
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ Spectrum ( SPECTRUM ) 🔖 0x4a4b7c3222De8eCB37e1473Ac9dB04eD2B736c5b Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x4a4b...6c5b 🪙 Supply: 7777 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #a9e75909 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1 • 🚀 Launched: 0 • 🛑 Rugged: 0 🍥 Functions Text: #37915177 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 3
#112
🍌 Token Details: Yerba Mate ($yerba) 0x60196ED8C018e621457C4dCeE13cd7C536Df983a 📖 Deployer: 0xb39796cd8a6e1c2f4180615b507a44a98e66e311 └ 💰 Balance: 2.1522 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 3 minutes ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #084045f1 └ 📄 Deployed: 24031 • 🟩 Launched: 3500 • 🟥 Rugged: 865 🍌 Supply: 705,00
#113
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ USD Coin ( USDC ) 🔖 0x499acE1c0c6314Bd89C9343a787605693811456f Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x499a...456f 🪙 Supply: 52066389389.471251 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #80ba0b3d └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1 • 🚀 Launched: 0 • 🛑 Rugged: 0 🍥 Functions Text: #00aa836b └ ⚙️ D
#114
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ Vodka Shot ( VODKA ) 🔖 0x70dB0aecc64DFBFBC60F40e3B275cA2aFE9C7371 Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x70dB...7371 🪙 Supply: 640000000000000 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #a51e5bfa └ ⚙️ Deploys: 136 • 🚀 Launched: 50 • 🛑 Rugged: 2 🍥 Functions Text: #6bbd8b43 └ ⚙
#115
🍌 Token Details: USD Coin ($USDC) 0x499acE1c0c6314Bd89C9343a787605693811456f 📖 Deployer: 0x80d04079ffc53eb14edbeeb37279d126f45552df └ 💰 Balance: 8.0725 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 11 days ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #80ba0b3d └ 📄 Deployed: 1 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 52,066,389,389.47125
#116
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ Spectrum ( SPECTRUM ) 🔖 0x06f27F5367aD5a9Fa7d63C81E0b37A8324B46d4f Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x06f2...6d4f 🪙 Supply: 7780 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #9691210a └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1362 • 🚀 Launched: 46 • 🛑 Rugged: 21 🍥 Functions Text: #b8424793 └ ⚙️ Deploy
#117
🍌 Token Details: Dai Stablecoin ($DAI) 0xb935894a20d67c66486957A62C95BDD6e5351905 📖 Deployer: 0x80d04079ffc53eb14edbeeb37279d126f45552df └ 💰 Balance: 8.0725 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 11 days ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #b2dfc9b1 └ 📄 Deployed: 1 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 4,376,118,227.7
#118
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ $ ( $ ) 🔖 0x4b0797d7564E8fcd823096fC69e7438b6162c072 Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x4b07...c072 🪙 Supply: 1000000 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #eb0396ac └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1 • 🚀 Launched: 0 • 🛑 Rugged: 0 🍥 Functions Text: #954fa731 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1 •
#119
🍌 Token Details: Tether USD ($USDT) 0x5F213eD05397754eF390b58003f2597bcf70fDc0 📖 Deployer: 0x80d04079ffc53eb14edbeeb37279d126f45552df └ 💰 Balance: 8.0725 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: 11 days ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #a3940ada └ 📄 Deployed: 370 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 97,071,851,356.2
#120
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ v4Launch ( V4L ) 🔖 0xC1c2c4326F3788f2d3CbA8724a220a5B59b9647B Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0xC1c2...647B 🪙 Supply: 1000000000 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #56f884e9 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1 • 🚀 Launched: 0 • 🛑 Rugged: 0 🍥 Functions Text: #2ff7af85 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1
#121
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ Dai Stablecoin ( DAI ) 🔖 0xb935894a20d67c66486957A62C95BDD6e5351905 Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0xb935...1905 🪙 Supply: 4376118227.741154008674079922 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #b2dfc9b1 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1 • 🚀 Launched: 0 • 🛑 Rugged: 0 🍥 Functions Text:
#122
🍌 Token Details: v4Launch ($V4L) 0xC1c2c4326F3788f2d3CbA8724a220a5B59b9647B 📖 Deployer: 0x45f767f633da77b1bce5b2632a0fdef0dd5d5de9 └ 💰 Balance: 1.1968 ETH └ 💰 From: Binance 15 └ 💰 Age: 4 minutes ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #56f884e9 └ 📄 Deployed: 1 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 1,000,000,000 🤑
#123
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ Gram ( GRAM ) 🔖 0x0E546c91EA57C1401B658fd6231bDaE23676D78b Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x0E54...D78b 🪙 Supply: 5000000000 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #b119923d └ ⚙️ Deploys: 10275 • 🚀 Launched: 2 • 🛑 Rugged: 0 🍥 Functions Text: #4a2a35c0 └ ⚙️ Deploys:
#124
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ ETH ( ETH ) 🔖 0x969AEf1E5C121f51415D26591FB4682594aA89Dd Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x969A...89Dd 🪙 Supply: 115792089237316195423570985008687907853269984665640564039457.584007913129639935 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #fee1f5d7 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 6201 • 🚀 La
#125
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ K$ ( K$ ) 🔖 0x03879f934564336A38CB142F08ecdB9DBe19f799 Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x0387...f799 🪙 Supply: 1000000 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #5cfc15cf └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1 • 🚀 Launched: 0 • 🛑 Rugged: 0 🍥 Functions Text: #ec629712 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1
#126
Are we building a chaotic mess of custom AI scripts, or is "Agentic OS" actually a viable infrastructure layer? Lately, there’s been a ton of talk about moving past simple LLM API calls and deploying full autonomous agents for things like incident triage, CI/CD monitoring, and log analysis
#127
⚠️ New liquidity position found - $TRIF ⚠️ Name: TRIF Address : EQA0Ix9hmMSHnkss_mrNpP9aMcLVpmIzHXs_4GYj7jT-Rxko Jetton's contract init : 2026-05-13 15:44:43 ✅ Ownership: revoked Creator : EQAnWWXEeWHSmmZyD8Ukns581CqTBILsEcu0vVEzmeNoXXt3 Creator's wallet init : 2026-05-13 15:44:32 Descr
#128
🍌 Token Details: K$ ($K$) 0x03879f934564336A38CB142F08ecdB9DBe19f799 📖 Deployer: 0xb871bca24ee81d04ef3a67048cc7a7e39b3337e7 └ 💰 Balance: 0.0145 ETH └ 💰 From: wallet └ 💰 Age: about 2 months ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #5cfc15cf └ 📄 Deployed: 1 • 🟩 Launched: 0 • 🟥 Rugged: 0 🍌 Supply: 1,000,000 🤑
#129
10 Shows and Movies Like 'Backrooms' You Should Watch Next via Lifehacker (author: Ross Johnson)
#130
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ Yerba Mate ( yerba ) 🔖 0x60196ED8C018e621457C4dCeE13cd7C536Df983a Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0x6019...983a 🪙 Supply: 705000000000000 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #084045f1 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 24031 • 🚀 Launched: 3500 • 🛑 Rugged: 865 🍥 Functions Text: #6bbd8b
#131
New ETH Token Deployment 🏷️ Token ( ERC20 ) 🔖 0xf19CE61544a8f5fE70513E12c53A50d5d399d75c Token Details: 🔗 Chain: ETH 📃 Contract: 0xf19C...d75c 🪙 Supply: 14474011154664524427946373126085988481658748083205070504932.198000989141204991 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #a3afaa45 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 1 • 🚀 La
#132
The Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4 Speaker Is Nearly Half Off Right Now via Lifehacker (author: Daniel Oropeza)
#133
This Tool Can Block Ads in Almost Any iPhone App via Lifehacker (author: Pranay Parab)
#134
Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access Several users on social media reported having their Instagram accounts hacked over the weekend. Meta's own support chatbot was blamed for allowing hackers to hijack accounts. By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchi
#135
Grand Theft Auto V cheat service gets hacked, exposing thousands of gamers Hackers stole usernames, hashed passwords, and other data from a service that allowed players to cheat in Grand Theft Auto V. By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Categories: Security, anti-cheat, Cheating, Games hacking, Gaming,
#136
10 Hacks Every Google Gemini User Should Know via Lifehacker (author: Eric Ravenscraft)
#137
Samsung Galaxy Phones Are Getting One of the iPhone's Best Security Features via Lifehacker (author: Jake Peterson)
#138
Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts Telegraph
#139
Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two Free E-Books in June via Lifehacker (author: Daniel Oropeza)
#140
Hisense's New Mini-LED TVs Are Already up to $800 Off via Lifehacker (author: Naima Karp)
#141
New BSC Token Deployment 🏷️ ☁️ Nimbus ( ☁️ Nimbus ) 🔖 0xf3c1bC6A06c745d91A7A38D7ce8729cd75defeEf Token Details: 🔗 Chain: BSC 📃 Contract: 0xf3c1...feEf 🪙 Supply: 1000000000 Token Checksums: 🧪 Method IDs Hash: #c9457974 └ ⚙️ Deploys: 8453 • 🚀 Launched: 3584 • 🛑 Rugged: 423 🍥 Functions Text: #78ef2d4d
#142
Oil Prices Jump as Lebanon Tensions Escalate, Iran Deal Remains Uncertain Global oil benchmarks, with Brent crude reaching $93 per barrel, surged over two percent on Monday following Israeli troop advancements deeper into Lebanon and persistent ambiguity surrounding US-Iran peace negotiations.
#143
🍌 Token Details: ☭ Comrade ($☭ Comrade) 0xf3c1bC6A06c745d91A7A38D7ce8729cd75defeEf 📖 Deployer: 0xea428217caf5bc54a40069ebf9d10e355c3f629e └ 💰 Balance: 2.5206 ETH └ 💰 From: - └ 💰 Age: - ⚙️ Similar Tokens: #c9457974 └ 📄 Deployed: 8453 • 🟩 Launched: 3584 • 🟥 Rugged: 423 🍌 Supply: 1,000,000,000 🤑 M
#144
The Romance Scammer Who Made a Small Fortune Posing as a WWE Superstar In this excerpt from WIRED Book Club pick The Yahoo Boys, journalist Carlos Barragán traces one scammer’s journey from flop to fortune.
#145
CNN Hackers breached a senior US Space Force official’s Instagram account and temporarily posted a string of pro-Iran and anti-US propaganda, some of it invoking the Vietnam War. https://t.co/MLPWFginND tweet
#146
Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts Meta's AI support chatbot helped hackers hijack Instagram accounts, as reported earlier by 404 Media . In a video shared on Telegram , a hacker shows how they could take over an account by asking Meta's chatbot to switch the email asso
#147
The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Are 'Lucky Scoops'? via Lifehacker (author: Stephen Johnson)
#148
10 Hacks Every Venmo User Should Know via Lifehacker (author: Emily Long)
#149
What the Rumors Say About WWDC 2026 via Lifehacker (author: Jake Peterson)
#150
10 Hacks Every Microsoft Copilot User Should Know via Lifehacker (author: Pranay Parab)