The latest headlines in the crypto space for April 13, 2026, covering everything from security breaches to market shifts.
🚨 Security & Regulation
· Polkadot Exploited: An attacker minted 1 billion DOT tokens (worth ~$237k after sale) due to a vulnerability in the Hyperbridge gateway, raising major questions about cross-chain security .
· OneCoin Compensation: The DOJ launched a claims process for victims of the OneCoin scam. Those who lost money between 2014-2019 can file at onecoinremission.com before June 30, 2026 .
· Japan Classifies Crypto: The Japanese government officially passed amendments to classify cryptocurrencies as financial instruments, tightening rules on issuers .
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