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Bank of Korea floats crypto ‘circuit breakers’ after Bithumb blunder

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Bithumb accidentally sent customers 620,000 Bitcoin instead of 620,000 Korean won in February. The Bank of Korea wants lawmakers to make it so it doesn't happen again.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 06:21:05
Creator: Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan
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Institutions are in a crypto bull market as retail sits out: Exodus CEO

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Almost everyone has a hard time paying their bills every month, said crypto YouTuber Michaël van de Poppe, on why retail may be absent this cycle.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 06:02:22
Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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Musician loses $420K Bitcoin ‘retirement fund’ via fake Ledger app

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Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT said Garrett Dutton’s 5.9 Bitcoin has already been sent to deposit addresses associated with KuCoin.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 05:56:49
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Bitcoin mining, AI may diverge on centralization, researcher says

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Bitcoin mining is becoming more centralized while AI may move the opposite way, driven by edge computing and open-source models.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 04:56:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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Bitcoin dips to $70.6K, oil rises after US announces Hormuz blockade

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US President Donald Trump said Iran did not want to compromise its nuclear weapons program, stating it was the only issue that “really mattered.”

Published Date: 2026-04-13 01:48:59
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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BTC recovery fragile, Iran war fallout to 'dominate' markets in 2026: Analyst

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Fallout from the Iran war will likely weigh on markets for much of 2026, dashing hopes of rate cuts until Q3 by the earliest, the Coin Bureau's Nic Puckrin said.

Published Date: 2026-04-12 21:37:06
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Bitcoin price falls under $71K as US-Iran war tensions spark sell-off

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Bitcoin price sold off as negotiations to end the US-Iran war broke down and the Strait of Hormuz returned to the spotlight.

Published Date: 2026-04-12 19:56:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Justin Sun calls out WLFI, platform threatens lawsuit in response

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Sun criticized the WLFI platform over long token lockup periods and accused it of having blacklist functions at the smart contract level.

Published Date: 2026-04-12 18:33:15
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Strategy's Michael Saylor signals impending Bitcoin purchase

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The company has completed 105 Bitcoin transactions since 2020 and is playing contrarian as it continues accumulating BTC via corporate debt and equity financing

Published Date: 2026-04-12 16:35:17
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Bitcoin miners face a tougher road to the 2028 halving

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Bitcoin miners are heading toward the 2028 halving with thinner margins, tighter power markets and a growing need for capital discipline.

Published Date: 2026-04-12 14:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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