Here are some of the latest news on cryptocurrency ¹:

- Europol takes down a hacking ring that assisted ransomware attackers.

- U.S Senator Ted Cruz is mining Bitcoin.

- Maple Finance launches Syrup, a DeFi protocol that offers secured institutional lending.

- Frax Finance’s X account was hacked on June 1 without a password breach.

- Only 10.6% of the total Ether supply is currently on centralized crypto exchanges, its lowest level in years.

- Trader Peter Brandt says Bitcoin’s bull run is following similar past post-halving cycles, and if it holds it could reach $130,000 by late next year.