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Crypto ETPs see $1.1B inflows, strongest gains since January

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Crypto ETPs recorded $1.1 billion in inflows last week, led by Bitcoin and US spot ETFs, as easing US inflation data and geopolitical tensions supported demand.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 11:06:51
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Justin Sun presses WLFI to identify wallets behind freeze powers

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Sun urged the Trump-linked WLFI platform to disclose who controls the multi-sig and smart contract behind the platform, days after its governance token hit a new low.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 10:52:49
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Hyperbridge attacker mints 1B bridged Polkadot tokens in $237K exploit

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A Hyperbridge exploit let an attacker mint 1 billion bridged Polkadot tokens on Ethereum and cash out about $237,000, reviving debate over bridge security.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 09:19:10
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Oil price surges 8% on Iran tensions: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

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Bitcoin preserved $70,000 at the weekly close as markets began reacting to a breakdown in US-Iran negotiations and blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 08:47:32
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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TRUMP whales load up as Mar-a-Lago luncheon approaches

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Large holders are accumulating TRUMP ahead of a Mar-a-Lago event for top token holders, even as the memecoin trades down over 30% since March.

Published Date: 2026-04-13 06:37:03
Creator: Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
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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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