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Gate News message, according to Lookonchain Weekly Report for April 6-12, 2026, the cryptocurrency market experienced a liquidity recovery with $2.56 billion in stablecoin inflows. Both centralized exchange spot and perpetual contract volumes increased week-over-week. Institutional demand remained r

Gate News message, According to April 13 data, Bitcoin ETFs recorded a 1-day net inflow of 3,353 BTC (+$240.82M) and a 7-day net inflow of 10,712 BTC (+$769.27M). Ethereum ETFs saw a 1-day net inflow of 29,225 ETH (+$64.41M) and a 7-day net inflow of 44,575 ETH (+$98.24M). Solana ETFs registered a 1

Gate News message, April 13, market conditions show that BTC broke through 72,000 USDT and is currently at 72,024.1 USDT, with a 24-hour gain of 1.68%.

2026-04-13 14:30 to 2026-04-13 14:45 (UTC), BTC saw a +0.48% return within a 0.55% amplitude range (71600.7–71997.0 USDT). During this period, market volatility increased; both spot and on-chain data indicate that short-term capital flows were notably active, market attention rose, and sentiment remains cautious. The main driver behind this deviation is stronger spot-market buy pressure and the continued net outflow of exchange funds. Specifically, over the past 24 hours, BTC spot trading volume was about $33.15B, compared with the 7-day average

Gate News bot 消息，Gate 行情显示，BTC 突破 72000 USDT，现价 72002.5 USDT。

On April 13, gold and silver prices fell to $4,732.92 per ounce and $74.209 per ounce, respectively. The BTC volatility index rose by 0.42%, and the ETH volatility index rose by 0.31%. The U.S. dollar versus the Chinese yuan and the Japanese yen edged up slightly, major European stock indexes generally fell, while WTI and Brent crude oil prices rose. The Gate platform supports trading for multiple asset types.

2026-04-13 13:45 to 2026-04-13 14:00 (UTC), the BTC price fluctuated within the 70945.9 to 71699.9 USDT range. Within 15 minutes, it recorded a notable gain of +0.86%, with a swing of 1.06%. Market attention has surged, short-term volatility has clearly intensified, and on-chain large transfers, spot, and derivatives trading volumes have expanded in sync, indicating that the activity level of funds by major players is at one of the highest points of the year. The main driving force behind this anomaly is that BTC has been probing the 72000–73500 USDT range with a large amount of leverage shorts

Bernstein’s research report states that the Bitcoin pullback reflects market concerns about the risks of quantum computing, and argues that the quantum threat is manageable and does not constitute a systemic risk. Current technological progress provides a cushion for Bitcoin, giving developers 3 to 5 years to push forward a post-quantum upgrade. Institutional investors will help drive consensus formation, but user migration remains the main challenge.

Author: Nancy, PANews Satoshi Nakamoto’s true identity remains the mystery that has continued in the crypto world for 17 years. Speculation about this pseudonym has never stopped—from cryptographers to corporate founders, various candidates have been brought up in turn, but there has always been a lack of evidence strong enough to settle the matter once and for all. Recently, The New York Times published a long-form investigation of more than 10,000 words. Based on multiple comparisons drawn from language style, technical pathways, and historical context, it ranked Blockstream CEO Adam Back as the strongest candidate for Satoshi Nakamoto. However, this claim was quickly and clearly denied by Back himself, and the relevant arguments were widely questioned across the industry as being hard to support. The dispute over Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity reignites as the long-form investigation targets Adam Back In this investigation, New York Times reporter John Carreyrou spent more than a year thoroughly sifting through decades of archives, as well as the cypherpunk email list to

U.S.-listed Bitcoin custody company Exodus Movement filed a lawsuit in Delaware state court on April 13, seeking W3C Corp and its CEO to carry out the 2025 share acquisition agreement and to speed up the completion of the transaction. Exodus has received approval from the UK’s financial regulator and plans to drive the acquisition forward through litigation and the enforcement of security interests.

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices were holding steady around April 13, and the overall crypto market weakened. Oil prices rebounded, influenced by the situation in the Middle East. Bitcoin ETF funds worth nearly $1 billion flowed in, but addresses still in unrealized losses remain in the majority, and open interest in futures contracts fell significantly.

_Musician G. Love loses 5.9 BTC in fake Ledger app scam, raising serious concerns about crypto security and user awareness worldwide._ A major crypto scam has affected Garrett Dutton, widely known as G. Love. The American singer lost 5.9 Bitcoin valued at almost 420,000. The loss occurred when he t

Foundry launched a new mining pool for Zcash on April 13 to meet institutional demand for privacy coins. It has already attracted multiple miners, accounting for nearly one-third of the network’s newly added Zcash production. Zcash is based on zero-knowledge proof technology, which is even more favored by institutions, and its price has risen by more than 75% over the past 30 days.

Bitcoin is experiencing significant volatility following a futures-driven market rally that has collapsed, leading to major price corrections and a drop in Open Interest. The market is now vulnerable to further downturns due to a lack of spot demand, indicating structural weaknesses.

Empery Digital disclosed that it sold 55 Bitcoins at an average price of $70,560, generating approximately $3.9 million in proceeds, bringing its holdings down to 2,934 Bitcoins. The company has repurchased about $147 million worth of shares and plans to continue selling Bitcoins to fund future repurchases and repay part of its debt.