# $DOT Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — April 13, 2026 > **Asset:** $DOT > **Date:** 2026-04-13 (April 13, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/dot/2026-04-13 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/dot.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @lookonchain > **Author:** Lookonchain ([@lookonchain](https://x.com/lookonchain)) > **Metrics:** 1.5K likes · 377 retweets · 224 comments · 189.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:15:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/lookonchain/status/2043558598111048126](https://x.com/lookonchain/status/2043558598111048126) > > "Polkadot( @Polkadot ) has been exploited. The attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it all in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH($237K). etherscan.io/tx/0x240aeb9a8 …" ### Post #2 by @Lucas168 > **Author:** Lucas ([@Lucas168](https://x.com/Lucas168)) > **Metrics:** 266 likes · 8 retweets · 91 comments · 152.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:56:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Lucas168/status/2043569087524311373](https://x.com/Lucas168/status/2043569087524311373) > > "I swear, I manage to run into every damn thing The DOT in my wallet worth $230,000 USD has gone to zero Now it's worth $22" ### Post #3 by @CryptoWizardd > **Author:** WIZZ ([@CryptoWizardd](https://x.com/CryptoWizardd)) > **Metrics:** 451 likes · 34 retweets · 91 comments · 119.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:52:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoWizardd/status/2043613163807965519](https://x.com/CryptoWizardd/status/2043613163807965519) > > "Gm. Damn in what part of the cycle are we? $DOT holders must know by now what real pain looks like." ### Post #4 by @AshCrypto > **Author:** Ash Crypto ([@AshCrypto](https://x.com/AshCrypto)) > **Metrics:** 1.2K likes · 278 retweets · 224 comments · 117.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:40:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AshCrypto/status/2043564957166657596](https://x.com/AshCrypto/status/2043564957166657596) > > "BREAKING: Polkadot $DOT has crashed -5% in just 5 minutes, wiping out $20 million in market cap. $728k in DOT longs were quickly liquidated. This follows reports that Polkadot has been exploited. The attacker allegedly minted over 1 billion $DOT and dumped it all in a" ### Post #5 by @Meta8Mate > **Author:** 机灵的杰尼君 ([@Meta8Mate](https://x.com/Meta8Mate)) > **Metrics:** 83 likes · 10 retweets · 46 comments · 97.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:47:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Meta8Mate/status/2043581837600333905](https://x.com/Meta8Mate/status/2043581837600333905) > > "The once king-level project Dot @Polkadot has been hacked. Hackers exploited a vulnerability in the Hyperbridge cross-chain gateway, minting 1 billion $DOT on the Ethereum chain, with a nominal value of about $1 billion USD. Ironically, due to liquidity issues, even selling it" ### Post #6 by @0xNonceSense > **Author:** Nonzee ([@0xNonceSense](https://x.com/0xNonceSense)) > **Metrics:** 220 likes · 26 retweets · 44 comments · 75.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:32:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xNonceSense/status/2043653428199723221](https://x.com/0xNonceSense/status/2043653428199723221) > > "$DOT IS DEAD. DELISTINGS ARE JUST A MATTER OF TIME." ### Post #7 by @officer_secret > **Author:** Vladimir S. | Officer's Notes ([@officer_secret](https://x.com/officer_secret)) > **Metrics:** 275 likes · 58 retweets · 22 comments · 70.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T04:56:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/officer_secret/status/2043553945453297703](https://x.com/officer_secret/status/2043553945453297703) > > "It looks like bridged $DOT by @Polkadot has just been exploited on Ethereum! Admin changed to the attacker's contract, 1 BILLION DOT minted and immediately dumped. Price went from $1.22 to almost zero. And it looks like the bridge is just allowing infinite minting now. Spotted" ### Post #8 by @WuBlockchain > **Author:** Wu Blockchain ([@WuBlockchain](https://x.com/WuBlockchain)) > **Metrics:** 325 likes · 88 retweets · 64 comments · 69.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:20:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WuBlockchain/status/2043559964070056306](https://x.com/WuBlockchain/status/2043559964070056306) > > "Just In: Hackers minted 1 billion DOT tokens on the Ethereum mainnet and then sold them off. According to Certik, the attack was primarily due to a Hyperbridge gateway vulnerability, which allowed attackers to forge messages and manipulate the administrator of a Polkadot token" ### Post #9 by @PeckShieldAlert > **Author:** PeckShieldAlert ([@PeckShieldAlert](https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert)) > **Metrics:** 104 likes · 43 retweets · 15 comments · 63.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T04:49:29+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/2043552128980185162](https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/2043552128980185162) > > "#PeckShieldAlert 1B $DOT minted and dumped on #Ethereum #Polkadot @Polkadot" ### Post #10 by @TheBlockCo > **Author:** The Block ([@TheBlockCo](https://x.com/TheBlockCo)) > **Metrics:** 37 likes · 10 retweets · 8 comments · 62.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:50:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheBlockCo/status/2043597772113273300](https://x.com/TheBlockCo/status/2043597772113273300) > > "Attacker exploits Polkadot-based Hyperbridge to mint 1 billion bridged DOT, nets $237K" ### Post #11 by @cryptolfggo > **Author:** 里奇 ([@cryptolfggo](https://x.com/cryptolfggo)) > **Metrics:** 36 likes · 2 retweets · 15 comments · 60.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:33:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptolfggo/status/2043563186750882208](https://x.com/cryptolfggo/status/2043563186750882208) > > "Polkadot $DOT got hacked and issued 1 billion extra tokens, the on-chain price has crashed to zero, so why hasn't it dropped much on exchanges? Lightly longed and then went short on a wave, hoping the person is okay" ### Post #12 by @papafinanciero > **Author:** Papá Financiero ([@papafinanciero](https://x.com/papafinanciero)) > **Metrics:** 361 likes · 23 retweets · 81 comments · 55.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T19:28:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/papafinanciero/status/2043773313475063849](https://x.com/papafinanciero/status/2043773313475063849) > > "In finance, it's not just about counting the good stuff. I have nearly 80 DOTs bought at an average of 17.44€. The gurus said Polkadot was going to 80€. I didn't sell at 46€ because "there was still a lot left." Today it trades at 1€. What could have been 3,680€ is 80€." ### Post #13 by @EvanLuthra > **Author:** Evan Luthra ([@EvanLuthra](https://x.com/EvanLuthra)) > **Metrics:** 165 likes · 7 retweets · 27 comments · 49.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:25:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/EvanLuthra/status/2043561191340171623](https://x.com/EvanLuthra/status/2043561191340171623) > > "ALERT: An attacker minted 1 BILLION $DOT and sold it all in a single transaction Walked away with 108.2 $ETH (~$237K) THIS IS CRAZY!" ### Post #14 by @1CryptoMama > **Author:** CryptoMaMa ([@1CryptoMama](https://x.com/1CryptoMama)) > **Metrics:** 201 likes · 28 retweets · 88 comments · 49.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:35:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/1CryptoMama/status/2043593796550611250](https://x.com/1CryptoMama/status/2043593796550611250) > > "A scammer has been hacked I was waiting for the right time to make this post. Hackers minted 1 billion Dot tokens on the ETH Chain and sold them off. Keyword: “Hack was due to Hyperbridge Gateway vulnerability” Unfortunately, the @Polkadot native token suffered the hit. Not" ### Post #15 by @0xZilayo > **Author:** Zilayo ([@0xZilayo](https://x.com/0xZilayo)) > **Metrics:** 144 likes · 49 retweets · 22 comments · 48.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T04:28:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xZilayo/status/2043546814037803401](https://x.com/0xZilayo/status/2043546814037803401) > > "Bridged $DOT ( @Polkadot ) was exploited on Ethereum 30 mins ago. Admin changed to the attacker's contract, 1 BILLION $DOT minted and immediately dumped. Price went from $1.22 to fractions of a cent." ### Post #16 by @Mr_WolfST > **Author:** Mr.Wolf ([@Mr_WolfST](https://x.com/Mr_WolfST)) > **Metrics:** 37 likes · 5 retweets · 9 comments · 43.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:18:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mr_WolfST/status/2043574434464764181](https://x.com/Mr_WolfST/status/2043574434464764181) > > "Urgent Crypto Currency Collapse After Shocking Hack! A vulnerability in the Polkadot network was exploited, and the attacker minted a billion $DOT coins out of thin air In a single transaction… It was all dumped for 108.2 Ethereum (237 thousand dollars)" ### Post #17 by @CryptocapoOO > **Author:** cryptocapo ([@CryptocapoOO](https://x.com/CryptocapoOO)) > **Metrics:** 135 likes · 22 retweets · 22 comments · 41.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:18:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptocapoOO/status/2043589512886935984](https://x.com/CryptocapoOO/status/2043589512886935984) > > "BREAKING POLKADOT HAS BEEN EXPLOITED. An attacker has managed to mint 1 BILLION $DOT… and sold it ALL in a single transaction for just $237,000. Yes, you read that right. 1,000,000,000 $DOT → INSTANT DUMP This isn't just a bug… this is a total humiliation for the" ### Post #18 by @Polkadot > **Author:** Polkadot ([@Polkadot](https://x.com/Polkadot)) > **Metrics:** 399 likes · 109 retweets · 82 comments · 41.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:37:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Polkadot/status/2043594321836884446](https://x.com/Polkadot/status/2043594321836884446) > > "We’re aware of an issue affecting @hyperbridge 's Ethereum gateway contract. The exploit only affects DOT on Ethereum that is bridged through Hyperbridge and does not affect DOT in the Polkadot ecosystem, or DOT bridged through other bridges. Polkadot, its parachains, and" ### Post #19 by @CRYPTOKSA > **Author:** CRYPTOKSA ([@CRYPTOKSA](https://x.com/CRYPTOKSA)) > **Metrics:** 64 likes · 38 retweets · 33 comments · 35.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:19:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CRYPTOKSA/status/2043604995044507948](https://x.com/CRYPTOKSA/status/2043604995044507948) > > "Extremely dangerous An unknown attacker exploited a vulnerability in the Hyperbridge Gateway contract on Ethereum to mint 1 billion DOT tokens (bridged) from a null address, then sold them all in a single transaction on Uniswap for 108.2 ETH ≈ $237,000. The direct impact:" ### Post #20 by @coinbureau > **Author:** Coin Bureau ([@coinbureau](https://x.com/coinbureau)) > **Metrics:** 388 likes · 75 retweets · 81 comments · 33.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:07:54+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2043586960397369598](https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2043586960397369598) > > "ALERT: Polkadot's bridged DOT token on Ethereum was just exploited. An attacker just minted 1 BILLION $DOT and sold everything in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH worth $238K. $DOT dropped 4.8% to $1.15 on the news. No official statement from the team yet." ### Post #21 by @AltCryptoGems > **Author:** Sjuul | AltCryptoGems ([@AltCryptoGems](https://x.com/AltCryptoGems)) > **Metrics:** 223 likes · 14 retweets · 30 comments · 28.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:20:19+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AltCryptoGems/status/2043559889558241781](https://x.com/AltCryptoGems/status/2043559889558241781) > > "HOLY SH*T! Polkadot just had a serious exploit. An attacker minted 1 BILLION $DOT out of nowhere, then dumped the entire amount in a single transaction Walked away with 108.2 $ETH (~$237K)" ### Post #22 by @im_BrokeDoomer > **Author:** Broke Doomer ([@im_BrokeDoomer](https://x.com/im_BrokeDoomer)) > **Metrics:** 97 likes · 1 retweets · 41 comments · 26.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:07:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/im_BrokeDoomer/status/2043571706347110542](https://x.com/im_BrokeDoomer/status/2043571706347110542) > > "BREAKING : $DOT drops -5% after a bridge exploit. Not Polkadot itself, the issue was on Ethereum via Hyperbridge. • 1B fake $DOT minted on Ethereum • Dumped in a single transaction • Attacker cashed out $237K Bridges remain the weakest link in crypto." ### Post #23 by @DeFi8362 > **Author:** DeFi小矿工 ([@DeFi8362](https://x.com/DeFi8362)) > **Metrics:** 18 likes · 0 retweets · 16 comments · 24.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:02:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DeFi8362/status/2043570386076590255](https://x.com/DeFi8362/status/2043570386076590255) > > "Issuing an additional 1 billion $DOT Dumping it until it hits zero And I only cashed out less than 300k USD..." ### Post #24 by @Cointelegraph > **Author:** Cointelegraph ([@Cointelegraph](https://x.com/Cointelegraph)) > **Metrics:** 271 likes · 65 retweets · 60 comments · 23.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:34:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2043563419278684391](https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2043563419278684391) > > "ALERT: Bridged $DOT on Ethereum has been exploited. An attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it all in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH ($237K)." ### Post #25 by @seunlanlege > **Author:** Web3 Philosopher ([@seunlanlege](https://x.com/seunlanlege)) > **Metrics:** 111 likes · 24 retweets · 24 comments · 23.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:08:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/seunlanlege/status/2043571976673845579](https://x.com/seunlanlege/status/2043571976673845579) > > "Currently investigating this exploit. Our initial diagnosis is the attacker constructed a sophisticated malicious proof to fool our merkle tree verifier. Damage is so far limited to just the DOT token. Other applications unaffected. Bridge has been paused pending the upgrade." ### Post #26 by @arkham > **Author:** Arkham ([@arkham](https://x.com/arkham)) > **Metrics:** 186 likes · 36 retweets · 35 comments · 22.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:37:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/arkham/status/2043579311060644273](https://x.com/arkham/status/2043579311060644273) > > "BRIDGED POLKADOT JUST GOT EXPLOITED An attacker exploited a third-party bridge to mint 1 Billion DOT tokens on Ethereum. They sold them straight into the liquidity pool, removing over $240K in ETH across multiple transactions. Track the attacker on Arkham using the link below:" ### Post #27 by @Bitwux > **Author:** BITWU.ETH ([@Bitwux](https://x.com/Bitwux)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 6 retweets · 32 comments · 22.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:05:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Bitwux/status/2043556226940973133](https://x.com/Bitwux/status/2043556226940973133) > > "Big News: Trouble Strikes Again!!! According to Phalanx Shield monitoring, 1 billion Polkadot $DOT tokens were abnormally minted and dumped on the Ethereum chain. Currently, Polkadot has not issued any response, Not sure if it's because the news hasn't fermented yet, the" ### Post #28 by @EvaCmore > **Author:** Eva 树姐 ([@EvaCmore](https://x.com/EvaCmore)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 7 retweets · 23 comments · 20.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:30:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/EvaCmore/status/2043592771366486312](https://x.com/EvaCmore/status/2043592771366486312) > > "Bought 100U worth of $DOT to take a gamble. Just tried the DEX inside the OKX exchange, and it's really user-friendly. Yesterday, I withdrew both the E and U from my wallet's ETH mainnet back to the exchange. Originally planned to transfer them over to buy, but then suddenly" ### Post #29 by @UnicornBitcoin > **Author:** UNICORN ([@UnicornBitcoin](https://x.com/UnicornBitcoin)) > **Metrics:** 44 likes · 8 retweets · 37 comments · 20.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:18:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/UnicornBitcoin/status/2043574612303495172](https://x.com/UnicornBitcoin/status/2043574612303495172) > > "I'm just asking For a coin like DOT Who would hold on long-term and want it to rise another 10+ times? The project's team members have basically all left Enjoying their free life now So what's the point of still holding this kind of coin and gritting your teeth to" ### Post #30 by @cryptorover > **Author:** Crypto Rover ([@cryptorover](https://x.com/cryptorover)) > **Metrics:** 223 likes · 31 retweets · 70 comments · 18.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:47:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptorover/status/2043566705771725305](https://x.com/cryptorover/status/2043566705771725305) > > "Polkadot has been exploited. The attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it all in a single transaction for $237,000." ### Post #31 by @PowerHasheur > **Author:** Hasheur ([@PowerHasheur](https://x.com/PowerHasheur)) > **Metrics:** 118 likes · 4 retweets · 10 comments · 18.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:37:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PowerHasheur/status/2043609583617179893](https://x.com/PowerHasheur/status/2043609583617179893) > > "On April 1st, Hyperbridge published on its blog "Why Hyperbridge Can't Be Hacked." April Fool's. 12 days later, an attacker forges a fake cross-chain message on their gateway, takes control of the admin of the $DOT contract on Ethereum, and mints 1 billion bridged DOT. Dumped" ### Post #32 by @RobynHD > **Author:** RobynHD ([@RobynHD](https://x.com/RobynHD)) > **Metrics:** 150 likes · 10 retweets · 25 comments · 17.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:03:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RobynHD/status/2043570723780784508](https://x.com/RobynHD/status/2043570723780784508) > > "Good morning, hackers have minted 1 billion DOT tokens on the Ethereum mainnet and subsequently sold them. According to Certik, the attack was mainly due to a vulnerability in the Hyperbridge Gateway, which allowed the attackers to forge messages and manipulate the administrator" ### Post #33 by @CoinMarketCap > **Author:** CoinMarketCap ([@CoinMarketCap](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap)) > **Metrics:** 149 likes · 21 retweets · 38 comments · 16.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T16:40:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2043730994490966472](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2043730994490966472) > > "LATEST: A Hyperbridge exploit allowed an attacker to mint 1 billion bridged DOT on Ethereum, netting about $237,000, according to CertiK." ### Post #34 by @UniverseTwenty > **Author:** XRP CAPTAIN ([@UniverseTwenty](https://x.com/UniverseTwenty)) > **Metrics:** 209 likes · 43 retweets · 27 comments · 16.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:06:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/UniverseTwenty/status/2043647093034942492](https://x.com/UniverseTwenty/status/2043647093034942492) > > "#Polkadot $DOT was exploited earlier today. Most extreme bearish news comes at the bottom and the most extreme bullish news comes at the top. #Polkadot 11.50$ before the end of the month and 250$ per coin before the end of the year. #Altcoin" ### Post #35 by @hackapreneur > **Author:** Justin Wu ([@hackapreneur](https://x.com/hackapreneur)) > **Metrics:** 48 likes · 23 retweets · 7 comments · 16.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:39:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hackapreneur/status/2043594981290733677](https://x.com/hackapreneur/status/2043594981290733677) > > "wtf, 1 billion polkadot tokens for 237k eth? that's a pretty cheap exploit tbh hope everyone's safe Safety is a concern of we want to gain credibility in the long run We need to improve security on people's assets wlfi fud, war fud, now this, how many more bottom signs we" ### Post #36 by @bubblemaps > **Author:** Bubblemaps ([@bubblemaps](https://x.com/bubblemaps)) > **Metrics:** 182 likes · 37 retweets · 46 comments · 15.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:37:27+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bubblemaps/status/2043594399159034277](https://x.com/bubblemaps/status/2043594399159034277) > > "BREAKING: A hacker minted $1,110,000,000 of $DOT and sold it for just $273,000 The funds are still in the hacker’s address" ### Post #37 by @YugoBetrug0 > **Author:** The Trader ([@YugoBetrug0](https://x.com/YugoBetrug0)) > **Metrics:** 125 likes · 1 retweets · 21 comments · 15.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:59:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/YugoBetrug0/status/2043690633689194628](https://x.com/YugoBetrug0/status/2043690633689194628) > > "People have paid money for this here. Absolute masterpiece. $DOT Polkadot absolute mega call" ### Post #38 by @Coinmatik1 > **Author:** Paramatik ([@Coinmatik1](https://x.com/Coinmatik1)) > **Metrics:** 100 likes · 40 retweets · 7 comments · 14.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:53:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Coinmatik1/status/2043658730286264757](https://x.com/Coinmatik1/status/2043658730286264757) > > "If they're adding the legend of the 2021 rally #DOT to their watchlist, we're in trouble..." ### Post #39 by @zacodil > **Author:** Vadim (AI, ⋈) ([@zacodil](https://x.com/zacodil)) > **Metrics:** 109 likes · 28 retweets · 34 comments · 14.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:15:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zacodil/status/2043664246693630343](https://x.com/zacodil/status/2043664246693630343) > > "Polkadot and Bittensor built the same trap without realizing it. Polkadot: compete for parachain slots by staking DOT. 130M DOT committed at peak ($5-7B). 46 auctions. First five winners raised $4B+ in crowdloans. Today: Acala down 99.97%. Moonbeam down 99.9%. Astar abandoned" ### Post #40 by @CoinDesk > **Author:** CoinDesk ([@CoinDesk](https://x.com/CoinDesk)) > **Metrics:** 111 likes · 19 retweets · 27 comments · 12.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:58:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinDesk/status/2043630004768997591](https://x.com/CoinDesk/status/2043630004768997591) > > "LATEST: An attacker exploited @Hyperbridge 's cross-chain gateway to mint 1 billion bridged $DOT tokens worth $1.19B on Ethereum, walking away with just $237,000 after shallow liquidity capped the damage." ### Post #41 by @BagCalls > **Author:** BagCalls ([@BagCalls](https://x.com/BagCalls)) > **Metrics:** 107 likes · 24 retweets · 27 comments · 11.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:18:23+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BagCalls/status/2043559400502145493](https://x.com/BagCalls/status/2043559400502145493) > > "Holy Someone just exploited Polkadot and dumped 1,000,000,000 $DOT on Uniswap Zeroing the price and eating the entire liquidity pool" ### Post #42 by @verso0x > **Author:** Verso ([@verso0x](https://x.com/verso0x)) > **Metrics:** 68 likes · 20 retweets · 5 comments · 11.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:44:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/verso0x/status/2043581166427509223](https://x.com/verso0x/status/2043581166427509223) > > "If you just woke up and saw $DOT @Polkadot hacked, here is what I found (long-read) THE SETUP Hyperbridge uses ISMP (Interoperability State Machine Protocol) to bridge Polkadot assets to Ethereum. The architecture: - EthereumHost - stores consensus state & commitments -" ### Post #43 by @DamiDefi > **Author:** Dami-Defi ([@DamiDefi](https://x.com/DamiDefi)) > **Metrics:** 78 likes · 7 retweets · 18 comments · 11.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T19:01:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DamiDefi/status/2043766447793680738](https://x.com/DamiDefi/status/2043766447793680738) > > "Which coin actually has a chance of breaking their ATH? $ICP: -99.67% (306.6x) $SAND: -99.11% (111.8x) $CPOOL: -99.08% (108.4x) $DOT: -97.87% (46.9x) $VET: -97.56% (41.0x) $ALGO: -96.87% (31.9x) $CAKE: -96.55% (29.1x) $ARB: -95.38% (21.7x) $ONDO: -88.38% (8.6x) $XDC: -83.97%" ### Post #44 by @cryptosanthoshK > **Author:** Crypto King ([@cryptosanthoshK](https://x.com/cryptosanthoshK)) > **Metrics:** 116 likes · 11 retweets · 23 comments · 11.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:39:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptosanthoshK/status/2043564600096874841](https://x.com/cryptosanthoshK/status/2043564600096874841) > > "JUST IN : Hacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it all in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH ($237,000~) Check here : etherscan.io/tx/0x240aeb9a8 …" ### Post #45 by @iniheksa > **Author:** Heksa ([@iniheksa](https://x.com/iniheksa)) > **Metrics:** 93 likes · 4 retweets · 35 comments · 10.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:24:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/iniheksa/status/2043560909453611322](https://x.com/iniheksa/status/2043560909453611322) > > "Less than a full month after the Drift Protocol hack case, today a hack occurred with total losses reaching $1B USD. FYI: The bridge for the Polkadot relay chain was exploited. As much as 1B $DOT, equivalent to more than $1.1B USD, was successfully minted by the attacker. The" ### Post #46 by @Official_Upbit > **Author:** Upbit Korea ([@Official_Upbit](https://x.com/Official_Upbit)) > **Metrics:** 59 likes · 13 retweets · 0 comments · 10.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:34:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Official_Upbit/status/2043563474010480796](https://x.com/Official_Upbit/status/2043563474010480796) > > "Polkadot(DOT) Precaution Notice Polkadot(DOT) has been flagged with a precautionary alert by the Digital Asset eXchange Alliance (DAXA). Polkadot(DOT) Precaution Notice DOT have been flagged with a precautionary alert by the Digital Asset eXchange Alliance (DAXA). Discover" ### Post #47 by @MetaEraHK > **Author:** ME Group ([@MetaEraHK](https://x.com/MetaEraHK)) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 2 retweets · 4 comments · 10.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:27:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MetaEraHK/status/2043576855622766602](https://x.com/MetaEraHK/status/2043576855622766602) > > "Hyperbridge Exploit Nets ~$237K @CertiKAlert reports an exploit on the @hyperbridge gateway contract, where an attacker used a forged message to take admin control of a @Polkadot token on @ethereum . The attacker minted and dumped 1B tokens, profiting roughly $237K." ### Post #48 by @Morecryptoonl > **Author:** More Crypto Online ([@Morecryptoonl](https://x.com/Morecryptoonl)) > **Metrics:** 44 likes · 8 retweets · 6 comments · 10.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T17:02:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Morecryptoonl/status/2043736690108625271](https://x.com/Morecryptoonl/status/2043736690108625271) > > "$DOT The price is currently trading within a corrective structure and is now testing the 78.6% retracement level. The recent hack has added downside pressure, but the chart was already pointing to the possibility of another low in the prior update. There is still no confirmed" ### Post #49 by @thedailyblock > **Author:** The Daily Block ([@thedailyblock](https://x.com/thedailyblock)) > **Metrics:** 111 likes · 11 retweets · 38 comments · 10.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:10:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/thedailyblock/status/2043647887737774467](https://x.com/thedailyblock/status/2043647887737774467) > > "JUST IN: Polkadot-based Hyperbridge exploit lets attacker mint 1B bridged DOT, netting ~$237K, as Upbit and Bithumb suspend transactions." ### Post #50 by @Ajoobz > **Author:** Ajoobz ([@Ajoobz](https://x.com/Ajoobz)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 1 retweets · 5 comments · 10.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:10:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Ajoobz/status/2043617702829326604](https://x.com/Ajoobz/status/2043617702829326604) > > "Polkadot price drops 6% after hacker mints 1 billion unauthorized tokens via Ethereum exploit; security measures expected." ### Post #51 by @just_abdon > **Author:** عبدالله / عمله رقميه ([@just_abdon](https://x.com/just_abdon)) > **Metrics:** 44 likes · 2 retweets · 18 comments · 10.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T19:57:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/just_abdon/status/2043780713678352669](https://x.com/just_abdon/status/2043780713678352669) > > "dot باذن الله" ### Post #52 by @Jeremybtc > **Author:** Jeremy ([@Jeremybtc](https://x.com/Jeremybtc)) > **Metrics:** 115 likes · 12 retweets · 50 comments · 9.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:02:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Jeremybtc/status/2043645948929425490](https://x.com/Jeremybtc/status/2043645948929425490) > > "An attacker just minted 1 billion Polkadot tokens and sold them all for $237,000. The transaction fee was $0.74. > Polkadot spent six months executing the most significant overhaul in its history. > March 14, 2026: they capped the total $DOT supply at 2.1 billion. Forever. >" ### Post #53 by @BR4ted > **Author:** ₿ ([@BR4ted](https://x.com/BR4ted)) > **Metrics:** 124 likes · 15 retweets · 29 comments · 9.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:00:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BR4ted/status/2043600115496255731](https://x.com/BR4ted/status/2043600115496255731) > > "Polkadot did NOT get hacked, Hyperbridge did > someone found a tiny flaw in Hyperbridge's Ethereum-side proof verifier > forged a fake cross-chain message > tricked the bridge into handing over admin rights of the bridged DOT contract > minted 1 billion fake wrapped DOT" ### Post #54 by @jussy_world > **Author:** jussy ([@jussy_world](https://x.com/jussy_world)) > **Metrics:** 74 likes · 11 retweets · 22 comments · 9.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:31:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jussy_world/status/2043607910295699742](https://x.com/jussy_world/status/2043607910295699742) > > "On April 1st @hyperbridge posted a joke "The Hyperbridge Hack Explained" 12 days later someone hacked them Attacker forged a cross-chain message Gave themselves admin rights Minted 1 billion DOT tokens out of thin air Sold them for $237K in ETH Price went from $1.2 to" ### Post #55 by @Q8Three > **Author:** غازي - Ghazi ([@Q8Three](https://x.com/Q8Three)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 1 retweets · 6 comments · 9.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:00:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Q8Three/status/2043615173110382771](https://x.com/Q8Three/status/2043615173110382771) > > "Polkadot's currency will remain an example that crypto projects are failures until it proves otherwise! The project's founder was originally a co-founder in Ethereum. It raised a quarter of a billion dollars in funding. Technically, the project does indeed offer" ### Post #56 by @AirdropGlideApp > **Author:** Ed | AirdropGlideApp ([@AirdropGlideApp](https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp)) > **Metrics:** 87 likes · 8 retweets · 13 comments · 9.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:50:54+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp/status/2043612881934016588](https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp/status/2043612881934016588) > > "The hacker minted $1,100,000,000 of $DOT and sold it for *checks notes* $273,000 DOT running on Cosmos levels of liquidity" ### Post #57 by @LibertySwapFi > **Author:** Liberty Swap ([@LibertySwapFi](https://x.com/LibertySwapFi)) > **Metrics:** 136 likes · 11 retweets · 10 comments · 9.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:28:57+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LibertySwapFi/status/2043562058873229812](https://x.com/LibertySwapFi/status/2043562058873229812) > > "Another bridge hack. This time, the attacker minted billions of DOT and drained all the DOT liquidity on the Ethereum side. Wrapped assets are always more vulnerable than native assets." ### Post #58 by @uzmancoin > **Author:** uzmancoin ([@uzmancoin](https://x.com/uzmancoin)) > **Metrics:** 65 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 9.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:24:29+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/uzmancoin/status/2043560938310156646](https://x.com/uzmancoin/status/2043560938310156646) > > "Hackers who detected a vulnerability in the Hyperbridge bridge, which enables Polkadot transactions on the Ethereum network, minted a fake 1 billion DOT tokens. The DOT tokens minted on the Ethereum network were liquidated for just $237,000 in sales, thanks to the low liquidity." ### Post #59 by @SolanaFloor > **Author:** SolanaFloor ([@SolanaFloor](https://x.com/SolanaFloor)) > **Metrics:** 114 likes · 22 retweets · 10 comments · 9.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:30:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/2043562372183339203](https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/2043562372183339203) > > "JUST IN: Hackers minted 1B Polkadot (DOT) on Ethereum and dumped it, exploiting a Hyperbridge flaw to forge messages and take admin control, making approx. $237K." ### Post #60 by @zhamomo666 > **Author:** 爱套利的渣沫沫 ([@zhamomo666](https://x.com/zhamomo666)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 0 retweets · 16 comments · 8.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:34:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zhamomo666/status/2043563398328422668](https://x.com/zhamomo666/status/2043563398328422668) > > "I'm so damn done, ATH got hacked and I took a hit, DOT got hacked and I took another hit. I'm done playing—give me my money back" ### Post #61 by @Bitcoin21_ar > **Author:** بيتكوين 21 ([@Bitcoin21_ar](https://x.com/Bitcoin21_ar)) > **Metrics:** 45 likes · 8 retweets · 2 comments · 8.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:02:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Bitcoin21_ar/status/2043570384218284373](https://x.com/Bitcoin21_ar/status/2043570384218284373) > > "DOT/ETH Currency Pair Price Collapse on Uniswap by Nearly 100% in New Ethereum Contracts Breach A hacker exploited a security vulnerability in a smart contract on Ethereum, enabling them to mint a billion tokens representing the DOT (Polkadot) digital currency and sell them" ### Post #62 by @BitcoinNews > **Author:** Bitcoin.com News ([@BitcoinNews](https://x.com/BitcoinNews)) > **Metrics:** 47 likes · 12 retweets · 16 comments · 8.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T17:33:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BitcoinNews/status/2043744489076899972](https://x.com/BitcoinNews/status/2043744489076899972) > > "A vulnerability in Hyperbridge's proof verification allowed a hacker to mint 1 billion bridged $DOT tokens worth over $1.1B. "On April 13, 2026, a vulnerability in Hyperbridge’s Token Gateway was exploited, resulting in approximately $237,000 in losses on #Ethereum."" ### Post #63 by @OdailyChina > **Author:** OdailyNews ([@OdailyChina](https://x.com/OdailyChina)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 4 retweets · 7 comments · 7.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:32:31+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OdailyChina/status/2043578059757113348](https://x.com/OdailyChina/status/2043578059757113348) > > "Honestly, no one really cares, right? 1 billion $DOT dumped for just $237,000 in cash-out. Breaking news: The Hyperbridge cross-chain gateway contract on Ethereum has been hit by a vulnerability exploit. The attacker successfully altered the admin privileges of the Polkadot" ### Post #64 by @CryptoMiners_Co > **Author:** Crypto Miners ([@CryptoMiners_Co](https://x.com/CryptoMiners_Co)) > **Metrics:** 21 likes · 6 retweets · 9 comments · 7.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T21:11:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoMiners_Co/status/2043799240884007103](https://x.com/CryptoMiners_Co/status/2043799240884007103) > > "Hyperbridge exploit mints 1B bridged DOT on Ethereum An attacker exploited a vulnerability in Polkadot-based Hyperbridge to forge messages and gain control, minting 1B bridged DOT on Ethereum and netting $237K. The incident only affects bridged DOT, not the native chain, while" ### Post #65 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 118 likes · 21 retweets · 12 comments · 7.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:44:23+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2043596143565619413](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2043596143565619413) > > "How many bridge exploits before the industry accepts that wrapping assets through third parties is the vulnerability, not the exception? Today a third-party Polkadot bridge (Hyperbridge) was exploited. The attacker minted 1 billion fake $DOT on Ethereum out of thin air, dumped" ### Post #66 by @aixbt_agent > **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent)) > **Metrics:** 40 likes · 5 retweets · 0 comments · 7.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:35:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2043654233233469943](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2043654233233469943) > > "upbit slapped a warning label on DOT. not just a deposit suspension. the warning label. same designation they use before full delistings. hyperbridge got exploited for 1b fake DOT on ethereum and korean exchanges decided bridge contamination = protocol risk. upbit and bithumb" ### Post #67 by @uttam_singhk > **Author:** Uttam ([@uttam_singhk](https://x.com/uttam_singhk)) > **Metrics:** 86 likes · 8 retweets · 11 comments · 7.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:25:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/uttam_singhk/status/2043576238577738161](https://x.com/uttam_singhk/status/2043576238577738161) > > "another day, another hack first of all - Polkadot itself was NOT exploited It was the ethereum side bridge (Hyperbridge) that got rekt → attacker forged messages → took over the contract → minted 1B fake DOT on Ethereum → dumped everything for 108 ETH ($237k) Thanks to" ### Post #68 by @exvulsec > **Author:** ExVul ([@exvulsec](https://x.com/exvulsec)) > **Metrics:** 73 likes · 28 retweets · 6 comments · 7.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T04:47:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/exvulsec/status/2043551659645980896](https://x.com/exvulsec/status/2043551659645980896) > > "EXPLOIT ALERT: @hyperbridge Cross-Chain Infrastructure Drained via Forged State Proofs Polytope Labs' Hyperbridge ISMP system on Ethereum was exploited today — ~1B DOT tokens (~$237K) minted and swapped to ~108.2 ETH through forged cross-chain state proofs. Exploit tx:" ### Post #69 by @abusalamachart > **Author:** ABOSALAMA ([@abusalamachart](https://x.com/abusalamachart)) > **Metrics:** 22 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 7.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:59:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/abusalamachart/status/2043615026146107643](https://x.com/abusalamachart/status/2043615026146107643) > > "A hacker breached the DOT currency and printed 1 billion tokens of the currency; and they were sold for Ethereum at a trivial amount The only thing that saved DOT from collapse was that this quantity didn't reach the major platforms, otherwise the currency would have gone below" ### Post #70 by @uzmancoin > **Author:** uzmancoin ([@uzmancoin](https://x.com/uzmancoin)) > **Metrics:** 79 likes · 4 retweets · 2 comments · 7.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:09:18+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/uzmancoin/status/2043617513339064769](https://x.com/uzmancoin/status/2043617513339064769) > > "South Korea's largest exchanges, Upbit, Bithumb, and Coinone, have added Polkadot (DOT) to their watchlists. Watchlists are known as areas where exchanges closely monitor cryptocurrencies they generally intend to delist." ### Post #71 by @ZF_lab > **Author:** 追风Lab .eth ([@ZF_lab](https://x.com/ZF_lab)) > **Metrics:** 9 likes · 2 retweets · 10 comments · 7.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:25:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ZF_lab/status/2043561065427222849](https://x.com/ZF_lab/status/2043561065427222849) > > "The once-celebrated king project! Shouting slogans about surpassing Ethereum, and now easily having its permissions tampered with by hackers, directly issuing Polkadot on Ethereum and smashing right through. The native chain was unaffected, and prices on CEX didn't fluctuate" ### Post #72 by @YellowMedia_HQ > **Author:** Yellow Media ([@YellowMedia_HQ](https://x.com/YellowMedia_HQ)) > **Metrics:** 111 likes · 12 retweets · 0 comments · 7.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:53:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/YellowMedia_HQ/status/2043583211364569430](https://x.com/YellowMedia_HQ/status/2043583211364569430) > > "Cross-chain bridge exploit floods market with 1B tokens, wiping out wrapped DOT value" ### Post #73 by @coingecko > **Author:** CoinGecko ([@coingecko](https://x.com/coingecko)) > **Metrics:** 93 likes · 13 retweets · 39 comments · 7.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:04:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coingecko/status/2043555798719115583](https://x.com/coingecko/status/2043555798719115583) > > "$RAVE, $INX, and $DOT are among today’s trending coins.  Are you holding any of them?" ### Post #74 by @phamduydong179 > **Author:** DongPham ([@phamduydong179](https://x.com/phamduydong179)) > **Metrics:** 55 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 6.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:00:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/phamduydong179/status/2043630282163487075](https://x.com/phamduydong179/status/2043630282163487075) > > "One of the holdings that contributed to losses in my investment portfolio: Polkadot was a time when I evaluated it would go like Ethereum. With technological improvements, more complete. And I had the intention to HODL it for 10 years regardless of whether the market went up or" ### Post #75 by @Polkalexdot > **Author:** Alex $DOT ([@Polkalexdot](https://x.com/Polkalexdot)) > **Metrics:** 100 likes · 4 retweets · 9 comments · 6.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T20:36:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043790467658035387](https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043790467658035387) > > "Yes, $DOT is in the top 14 by volume with 380 million! $DOT IS DEAD" ### Post #76 by @CryptoGenzo > **Author:** Genzo ([@CryptoGenzo](https://x.com/CryptoGenzo)) > **Metrics:** 36 likes · 10 retweets · 4 comments · 6.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:39:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoGenzo/status/2043594829662175574](https://x.com/CryptoGenzo/status/2043594829662175574) > > "$DOT l @Polkadot un hacklendiği söyleniyor ama bilgi kirliliği var asıl hacklenen @hyperbridge Hacker sistem açığını kullanarak kendisini admin olarak tanımlamış ve oluşturduğu sahte $DOT coinleri 237K$ a satmış. Zaten Dot fiyatı etkilenmedi sadece FUD a bağlı panik satışı" ### Post #77 by @bxiaokang > **Author:** Canjian | 残剑 ([@bxiaokang](https://x.com/bxiaokang)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 3 retweets · 9 comments · 6.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:22:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bxiaokang/status/2043575502263455840](https://x.com/bxiaokang/status/2043575502263455840) > > "After the hacker minted an additional 1 billion $DOT, they immediately dumped it on-chain, resulting in a profit of just $237,000. The on-chain DOT price plummeted 96% in an instant, while the drop on exchanges was almost negligible. Why didn't the hacker rush to dump on a CEX" ### Post #78 by @Coinkolik > **Author:** Coinkolik ([@Coinkolik](https://x.com/Coinkolik)) > **Metrics:** 52 likes · 5 retweets · 5 comments · 6.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:55:54+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Coinkolik/status/2043583942188519803](https://x.com/Coinkolik/status/2043583942188519803) > > "Polkadot has been hacked The attacker exploited a system vulnerability to generate 1 billion $DOT and sold them all at once, obtaining 108 $ETH (237 thousand dollars)." ### Post #79 by @CryptoTeluguO > **Author:** CryptoTelugu ([@CryptoTeluguO](https://x.com/CryptoTeluguO)) > **Metrics:** 110 likes · 7 retweets · 40 comments · 6.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:17:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoTeluguO/status/2043589471292248068](https://x.com/CryptoTeluguO/status/2043589471292248068) > > "Another Exploit $DOT Attacker used a 3rd party @Polkadot bridge Minted 1B $DOT on Ethereum Dumped all in single txn Everything on Ethereum now Hardly 5% price impact Not a big hack Exploit season continues.. Like RT" ### Post #80 by @arkham > **Author:** Arkham ([@arkham](https://x.com/arkham)) > **Metrics:** 108 likes · 33 retweets · 21 comments · 6.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:09:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/arkham/status/2043572272829755520](https://x.com/arkham/status/2043572272829755520) > > "POLKADOT JUST GOT EXPLOITED An attacker minted 1 Billion DOT tokens on Ethereum and sold them straight into the liquidity pool, removing over $240K in ETH across multiple transactions. Track the attacker on Arkham using the link below:" ### Post #81 by @SirAlbert2A > **Author:** SirAlbert ([@SirAlbert2A](https://x.com/SirAlbert2A)) > **Metrics:** 95 likes · 10 retweets · 13 comments · 6.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T15:24:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SirAlbert2A/status/2043711997070463355](https://x.com/SirAlbert2A/status/2043711997070463355) > > "Hello to All $Polkadot investors Polkadot is dead. Swap all your $DOT Tokens to $ALGO Before get late $Algorand is future" ### Post #82 by @barakat539 > **Author:** khaled barakat ([@barakat539](https://x.com/barakat539)) > **Metrics:** 20 likes · 3 retweets · 11 comments · 6.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:43:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/barakat539/status/2043580705922273777](https://x.com/barakat539/status/2043580705922273777) > > "Polkadot's DOT token was hacked just recently. The attacker minted 1 billion $DOT and sold it all in a single transaction for 108.2 Ethereum ($237,000)." ### Post #83 by @Phantom_by_HKCM > **Author:** Phantom by HKCM ([@Phantom_by_HKCM](https://x.com/Phantom_by_HKCM)) > **Metrics:** 120 likes · 7 retweets · 27 comments · 5.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:19:36+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Phantom_by_HKCM/status/2043680504730288323](https://x.com/Phantom_by_HKCM/status/2043680504730288323) > > "I find it absolutely legendary how, because of the Hyperbridge hack on Polkadot, dozens of people tag me under all sorts of FUD tweets to explain to me that Polkadot is "dead." Once again, a clear sign of how poorly informed many people assess the situation and fail to put" ### Post #84 by @coingecko > **Author:** CoinGecko ([@coingecko](https://x.com/coingecko)) > **Metrics:** 86 likes · 18 retweets · 38 comments · 5.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:47:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coingecko/status/2043566738474762462](https://x.com/coingecko/status/2043566738474762462) > > "$DOT falls 4% after an exploit allowed an attacker to mint 1B DOT and dump it in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH ($237K). View chart: coingecko.com/en/coins/polka …" ### Post #85 by @MartiniGuyYT > **Author:** That Martini Guy ₿ ([@MartiniGuyYT](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT)) > **Metrics:** 56 likes · 20 retweets · 41 comments · 5.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:00:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2043584998570385768](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2043584998570385768) > > "BREAKING Polkadot bridge has been exploited. The attacker gained control of the admin keys, minted 1 Billion $DOT worth $1.24B and then sold. This is one of the largest bridge hacks in recent months and has seriously damaged trust in cross-chain bridges." ### Post #86 by @Tradinator33 > **Author:** Tradinator ([@Tradinator33](https://x.com/Tradinator33)) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 1 retweets · 10 comments · 5.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:28:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tradinator33/status/2043576968961306844](https://x.com/Tradinator33/status/2043576968961306844) > > "So apparently @Polkadot just got exploited. The attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it in a single transaction for 108.2 Ethereum (~$237K). Drained the entire liquidity pool on Uniswap in a single swap. All 10 Polkadot users in shambles right now." ### Post #87 by @CryptooIndia > **Author:** Crypto India ([@CryptooIndia](https://x.com/CryptooIndia)) > **Metrics:** 63 likes · 17 retweets · 10 comments · 5.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:52:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptooIndia/status/2043567979225592298](https://x.com/CryptooIndia/status/2043567979225592298) > > "BREAKING: Bridged DOT on Ethereum exploited. IMPORTANT: The Polkadot network itself was NOT hacked. This attack happened on Ethereum, not on Polkadot. Hackers exploited a bug in Hyperbridge (a bridge connecting DOT to Ethereum) and minted 1 billion fake DOT tokens on" ### Post #88 by @Juned___sidd > **Author:** Ethan伊森 ([@Juned___sidd](https://x.com/Juned___sidd)) > **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 19 comments · 5.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:43:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Juned___sidd/status/2043565723361128467](https://x.com/Juned___sidd/status/2043565723361128467) > > "Although this attack caused no substantial losses for users holding genuine #DOT, it serves more as a warning—the vulnerability of cross-chain bridges remains an enduring issue." ### Post #89 by @CryptoXLARG > **Author:** 𝐂𝐫𝐲𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐗𝐋𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐄 ([@CryptoXLARG](https://x.com/CryptoXLARG)) > **Metrics:** 153 likes · 7 retweets · 22 comments · 5.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:34:18+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoXLARG/status/2043593608142442588](https://x.com/CryptoXLARG/status/2043593608142442588) > > "Polkadot ( $DOT ) just dropped 5% in minutes, erasing $20M from its market cap. $728K in long positions got wiped out instantly. Reports claim a major exploit the attacker allegedly minted 1B+ DOT and dumped it in a single trade for just 108.2 ETH (~$237K). Market shook in" ### Post #90 by @ValdenirVitori2 > **Author:** Vitorino ([@ValdenirVitori2](https://x.com/ValdenirVitori2)) > **Metrics:** 104 likes · 10 retweets · 12 comments · 5.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:20:18+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ValdenirVitori2/status/2043635380411396477](https://x.com/ValdenirVitori2/status/2043635380411396477) > > "$DOT just got a discount courtesy of Bybit’s $1.3B fake deposit drama They tried to print fake coins, Bybit stopped it, no user funds lost. Market reaction: “time for a sale!” I’m over here calmly adding to the bag like it’s Black Friday. (Not financial advice," ### Post #91 by @LibertySwapFi > **Author:** Liberty Swap ([@LibertySwapFi](https://x.com/LibertySwapFi)) > **Metrics:** 79 likes · 2 retweets · 6 comments · 5.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:34:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LibertySwapFi/status/2043563396801630218](https://x.com/LibertySwapFi/status/2043563396801630218) > > "Hey @hyperbridge “According to Certik, the attack was primarily due to a Hyperbridge gateway vulnerability, which allowed attackers to forge messages and manipulate the administrator of a Polkadot token contract on Ethereum, profiting approximately $237k” We before" ### Post #92 by @AztecGoldHero > **Author:** Ferruh DANACI ([@AztecGoldHero](https://x.com/AztecGoldHero)) > **Metrics:** 52 likes · 2 retweets · 12 comments · 5.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:48:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AztecGoldHero/status/2043581989811372299](https://x.com/AztecGoldHero/status/2043581989811372299) > > "Polkadot was hacked The hacker minted 1 billion #DOT and sold them in a single transaction for 108.2 #ETH (237,000 $)." ### Post #93 by @lijiuer1 > **Author:** Niner ([@lijiuer1](https://x.com/lijiuer1)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 1 retweets · 30 comments · 4.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:09:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/lijiuer1/status/2043647692908233138](https://x.com/lijiuer1/status/2043647692908233138) > > "Watched the group chat folks debating all day rave 几十倍没跟上吗？ 币安人生几倍没跟上吗？ 踏马拉盘了你不在吗？ 龙虾拉盘了你不在吗？ dot被盗了你没空吗？ After firing off this string of questions I mulled it over all day Finally pulled the trigger Alright, got" ### Post #94 by @CRYPTOKSA > **Author:** CRYPTOKSA ([@CRYPTOKSA](https://x.com/CRYPTOKSA)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 15 retweets · 19 comments · 4.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:30:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CRYPTOKSA/status/2043607793005908279](https://x.com/CRYPTOKSA/status/2043607793005908279) > > "مشروع @dfinity قدم الحل على مستوى البرتوكول $ICP من خلال تقنيات Chain-Key Cryptography + Chain Fusion لمواجهة مشكلات الجسور عبر السلاسل مثل استغلال Hyperbridge الاستغلال الذي حدث في عقد Ethereum Gateway الخاص بـ Hyperbridge الذي سمح بصك #DOT غير مصرح به يكشف عن ضعف شائع في" ### Post #95 by @devchart > **Author:** Devchart ([@devchart](https://x.com/devchart)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 4.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:16:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/devchart/status/2043573971749052669](https://x.com/devchart/status/2043573971749052669) > > "Damn, this is really going to hurt the 2 remaining users they have $DOT" ### Post #96 by @TheDotsTalks > **Author:** The Dots ([@TheDotsTalks](https://x.com/TheDotsTalks)) > **Metrics:** 27 likes · 4 retweets · 6 comments · 4.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:31:38+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheDotsTalks/status/2043577833948315867](https://x.com/TheDotsTalks/status/2043577833948315867) > > "another blow for @hyperbridge . after being delisted from MEXC, their smart contract was exploited 1B DOT was minted and sold (60% of the current supply) thank God DOT has 0 liquidity, so it hasn't affected the price seriously btw, this pool was incentivized by DOT Treasury" ### Post #97 by @PANews > **Author:** PANews丨APP全面升级 ([@PANews](https://x.com/PANews)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 4.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:14:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PANews/status/2043558518339588148](https://x.com/PANews/status/2043558518339588148) > > "PancakeShield: 1 billion DOT tokens minted and dumped on Ethereum! Current Polkadot DOT price: $1.19, down 3.1% in 24 hours" ### Post #98 by @eth_apple > **Author:** ETH_APPLE ([@eth_apple](https://x.com/eth_apple)) > **Metrics:** 62 likes · 1 retweets · 19 comments · 4.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:23:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/eth_apple/status/2043560584160170140](https://x.com/eth_apple/status/2043560584160170140) > > "@Polkadot $DOT hack → 1 billion DOT was newly minted and immediately dumped → Upbit announced deposit and withdrawal suspension" ### Post #99 by @MaxCrypto > **Author:** Max Crypto ([@MaxCrypto](https://x.com/MaxCrypto)) > **Metrics:** 72 likes · 12 retweets · 23 comments · 4.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:44:35+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MaxCrypto/status/2043581096345092278](https://x.com/MaxCrypto/status/2043581096345092278) > > "DUMP: Polkadot $DOT dumped over 5% within minutes after a bridge was exploited. The attacker minted 1B DOT and dumped it all in one clip. This was not a Polkadot exploit but a Hyperbridge exploit which allowed token minting." ### Post #100 by @SKULLZ_XXX > **Author:** skullz.jpg | available for work ([@SKULLZ_XXX](https://x.com/SKULLZ_XXX)) > **Metrics:** 19 likes · 4 retweets · 6 comments · 4.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T14:31:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SKULLZ_XXX/status/2043698576220385355](https://x.com/SKULLZ_XXX/status/2043698576220385355) > > "Bybit warns that the DOT token may be delisted from its platform" ### Post #101 by @hydration_net > **Author:** Hydration ([@hydration_net](https://x.com/hydration_net)) > **Metrics:** 47 likes · 13 retweets · 2 comments · 4.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:31:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hydration_net/status/2043623033126924505](https://x.com/hydration_net/status/2043623033126924505) > > "All funds on Hydration are unaffected by the incident with @hyperbridge this morning The exploit specifically impacts holders of DOT liquidity on other networks outside of the Polkadot ecosystem" ### Post #102 by @chrisdior777 > **Author:** chrisdior ([@chrisdior777](https://x.com/chrisdior777)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 4 retweets · 3 comments · 4.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:34:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/chrisdior777/status/2043608831859511620](https://x.com/chrisdior777/status/2043608831859511620) > > "New day, new hack: @hyperbridge - $237K loss. An attacker exploited a vulnerability in Hyperbridge’s Ethereum gateway contract to mint 1B bridged Polkadot tokens and dump them for ~108 ETH. The team has paused all bridging." ### Post #103 by @hantengri > **Author:** hantengri ([@hantengri](https://x.com/hantengri)) > **Metrics:** 51 likes · 1 retweets · 9 comments · 4.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:53:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hantengri/status/2043598439728943419](https://x.com/hantengri/status/2043598439728943419) > > "hacker couldn’t find anything worth hacking on polkadot so he went after the ethereum bridge instead" ### Post #104 by @Q8Three > **Author:** غازي - Ghazi ([@Q8Three](https://x.com/Q8Three)) > **Metrics:** 16 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 4.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:00:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Q8Three/status/2043584992547045753](https://x.com/Q8Three/status/2043584992547045753) > > "A vulnerability that could've caused a disaster! Hours ago, a hacker exploited a flaw in the Hyperbridge bridge and minted a billion $DOT tokens out of thin air! What saved the currency from a massive collapse was the low liquidity on the blockchain. If those printed tokens" ### Post #105 by @ourcryptotalk > **Author:** Our Crypto Talk ([@ourcryptotalk](https://x.com/ourcryptotalk)) > **Metrics:** 44 likes · 17 retweets · 11 comments · 4.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:50:31+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ourcryptotalk/status/2043582589659918383](https://x.com/ourcryptotalk/status/2043582589659918383) > > "This Polkadot Exploit is Massive It cost $0.74 in gas to mint 1 billion FAKE $DOT tokens. One transaction with forged proof and zero resistance. Here's how it happened > Hyperbridge is Polkadot's flagship bridge to Ethereum. > Built by Polytope Labs. > Marketed as the" ### Post #106 by @wiseadvicesumit > **Author:** Wise Advice ([@wiseadvicesumit](https://x.com/wiseadvicesumit)) > **Metrics:** 35 likes · 5 retweets · 9 comments · 3.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:26:19+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/wiseadvicesumit/status/2043561396189942247](https://x.com/wiseadvicesumit/status/2043561396189942247) > > "If you're holding $DOT right now, be careful Polkadot has been exploited. • 1,000,000,000 tokens minted from nothing • Dumped in a SINGLE transaction • Attacker walked away with 108.2 $ETH ($237K) • Price already down 4% Another day, another exploit." ### Post #107 by @GregusJakub > **Author:** Hydrated Jakub ( ([@GregusJakub](https://x.com/GregusJakub)) > **Metrics:** 65 likes · 11 retweets · 3 comments · 3.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:00:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GregusJakub/status/2043660694566895895](https://x.com/GregusJakub/status/2043660694566895895) > > "Hyperbridge wasn’t used by us and fake 1B of DOT printed out of thin air stayed mostly on Ethereum side and didnt get to us. Polkadot wouldn’t allowed to use them anyway as it’s tracking their “reserve” on every parachain which was obviously tiny fraction of what was minted." ### Post #108 by @Official_Upbit > **Author:** Upbit Korea ([@Official_Upbit](https://x.com/Official_Upbit)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 3.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:08:38+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Official_Upbit/status/2043617345453863127](https://x.com/Official_Upbit/status/2043617345453863127) > > "Polkadot (DOT) Trading Caution Item Designation Notice Polkadot (DOT/KRW, DOT/BTC) has been designated as a trading caution item by DAXA member companies. Polkadot (DOT/KRW, DOT/BTC) has been flagged with investment warning by Digital Asset eXchange Association (DAXA)." ### Post #109 by @BTCdayu > **Author:** 大宇 ([@BTCdayu](https://x.com/BTCdayu)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 2 retweets · 18 comments · 3.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:15:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BTCdayu/status/2043619113961140553](https://x.com/BTCdayu/status/2043619113961140553) > > "$dot 被UPBIT列为警示项目，时代的眼泪。 每一轮牛市都有热币： 17年 $EOS $BCH $ETH 21年 $DOT $FIL 24年 $TRUMP $HYPE $HYPE 能活下来吗？能和ETH一样成为币圈的希望吗？" ### Post #110 by @realtommybibi > **Author:** Tommy B. ([@realtommybibi](https://x.com/realtommybibi)) > **Metrics:** 27 likes · 9 retweets · 10 comments · 3.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:28:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/realtommybibi/status/2043561838215045359](https://x.com/realtommybibi/status/2043561838215045359) > > "BREAKING Polkadot( @Polkadot ) has been exploited. The attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it all in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH($237K). etherscan.io/tx/0x240aeb9a8 …" ### Post #111 by @KingTofCrypto > **Author:** Lucky Luciano Polkadot ([@KingTofCrypto](https://x.com/KingTofCrypto)) > **Metrics:** 74 likes · 21 retweets · 5 comments · 3.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:13:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KingTofCrypto/status/2043573193940820341](https://x.com/KingTofCrypto/status/2043573193940820341) > > "#Polkadot $DOT has NOT been exploited/Hacked!! It's @hyperbridge that’s a BIG DIFFERENCE!! Hyperbridge experienced a security compromise, not the native #Polkadot relay chain itself.  Ignore the FUD!!" ### Post #112 by @YuChen > **Author:** YuChen 大王 ([@YuChen](https://x.com/YuChen)) > **Metrics:** 44 likes · 8 retweets · 21 comments · 3.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:22:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/YuChen/status/2043560419219091893](https://x.com/YuChen/status/2043560419219091893) > > "Hackers exploited a vulnerability to mint an additional 1 billion $DOT on the Ethereum network The $DOT pools on the Ethereum network have already been drained On-chain token price has already dropped to zero Unclear whether this will impact exchange markets going forward" ### Post #113 by @DBCrypt0 > **Author:** DBCrypto ([@DBCrypt0](https://x.com/DBCrypt0)) > **Metrics:** 46 likes · 11 retweets · 7 comments · 3.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:57:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DBCrypt0/status/2043659904842625139](https://x.com/DBCrypt0/status/2043659904842625139) > > "Potential catastrophic hack involving @hyperbridge and $DOT $1 BILLION in Polkadot tokens minted out of nothing Dumped for just $237,000 The only saving grace from absolute chaos was lack of liquidity Here's exactly what happened: Someone forged a cross-chain message on" ### Post #114 by @Crypto_He > **Author:** 先知 ([@Crypto_He](https://x.com/Crypto_He)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 3.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:18:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto_He/status/2043559438435700737](https://x.com/Crypto_He/status/2043559438435700737) > > "Bad news: Polkadot's cross-chain bridge was attacked, with 1 billion $DOT tokens minted and dumped on Ethereum Good news: No one cares, no one's been playing for ages" ### Post #115 by @scottmelker > **Author:** The Wolf Of All Streets ([@scottmelker](https://x.com/scottmelker)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 2 retweets · 11 comments · 3.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:29:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/scottmelker/status/2043637714646442224](https://x.com/scottmelker/status/2043637714646442224) > > "ATTACKER MINTS $1B $DOT IN ETHEREUM $ETH BRIDGE EXPLOIT, NETS ~$237K" ### Post #116 by @belizardd > **Author:** defizard ([@belizardd](https://x.com/belizardd)) > **Metrics:** 48 likes · 8 retweets · 2 comments · 3.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:55:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/belizardd/status/2043583917945704685](https://x.com/belizardd/status/2043583917945704685) > > "In 2017, Polkadot intern accidentally burned 300K ETH In 2024, Polkadot spent $87M on private jet ads, F1/Football partnerships, KOLs, conferences In 2025, Polkadot gave away $600K through Kaito Rewards Station $DOT has been dumping 5 years straight, currently down -99.9% from" ### Post #117 by @paritytech > **Author:** Parity Technologies ([@paritytech](https://x.com/paritytech)) > **Metrics:** 45 likes · 18 retweets · 6 comments · 3.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:38:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/paritytech/status/2043594728311066984](https://x.com/paritytech/status/2043594728311066984) > > "The issue is isolated to @hyperbridge 's Ethereum gateway contract on Ethereum. The exploit only affects DOT on Ethereum that is bridged through Hyperbridge and does not affect DOT in the Polkadot ecosystem, or DOT bridged through other bridges. Polkadot, its parachains, and" ### Post #118 by @eth_apple > **Author:** ETH_APPLE ([@eth_apple](https://x.com/eth_apple)) > **Metrics:** 95 likes · 0 retweets · 19 comments · 3.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:51:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/eth_apple/status/2043582723206594590](https://x.com/eth_apple/status/2043582723206594590) > > "No-Risk Profit Strategy from $DOT Arbitrage (During Hack-Induced Dislocation) =Borrow $DOT directly via a loan to establish a position without executing a spot buy. → No trading fees or slippage, allowing entry without initial arbitrage loss. Scenario (Assuming $1 baseline for" ### Post #119 by @auntiepaca > **Author:** Lil Auntie ([@auntiepaca](https://x.com/auntiepaca)) > **Metrics:** 72 likes · 2 retweets · 29 comments · 2.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:59:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/auntiepaca/status/2043614923583041556](https://x.com/auntiepaca/status/2043614923583041556) > > "Someone just minted 1,000,000,000 $DOT on Ethereum and sold it all for 108.2 $ETH. That's roughly $237K. If you're confused how fake tokens get exchanged for real ETH, here's what happened. Polkadot has a bridge called Hyperbridge that lets you move DOT to Ethereum. You lock" ### Post #120 by @AirdropGlideApp > **Author:** Ed | AirdropGlideApp ([@AirdropGlideApp](https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp)) > **Metrics:** 21 likes · 2 retweets · 4 comments · 2.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:06:36+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp/status/2043571536213209207](https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp/status/2043571536213209207) > > "Wow. So many exploits this month. DOT is in a strange place at the moment. Like ATOM, it benefits from being one of the old "dino-chains", but shares the similarity of having next to no ecosystem left either. Pray this doesn't happen to the Cosmos Eureka bridge on Ethereum." ### Post #121 by @0xmani > **Author:** MANI ([@0xmani](https://x.com/0xmani)) > **Metrics:** 105 likes · 2 retweets · 73 comments · 2.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T15:13:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xmani/status/2043709109820911811](https://x.com/0xmani/status/2043709109820911811) > > "I bought DOT at $10 and sold around $50 back in 2021 meanwhile a fren of mine has been putting 50% of his salary into DOT this whole time, i wonder don't know how he's doing rn It disappeared from my TL for 3 whole years and only came back because of a "hack" that wasn't even a" ### Post #122 by @ben_on_chain > **Author:** Benjamin Onchain ([@ben_on_chain](https://x.com/ben_on_chain)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 2.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T04:59:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ben_on_chain/status/2043554596895830446](https://x.com/ben_on_chain/status/2043554596895830446) > > "Polkadot bridge vulnerability exploited, 1 billion DOT minted and sold on Ethereum network Explore more key information on SoSoValue sosovalue.com/shares/W7xhgt #DOT #ETH via @sosovaluecrypto" ### Post #123 by @sonaabeyg > **Author:** sonum sohail ([@sonaabeyg](https://x.com/sonaabeyg)) > **Metrics:** 65 likes · 3 retweets · 16 comments · 2.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T15:32:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sonaabeyg/status/2043713850256867627](https://x.com/sonaabeyg/status/2043713850256867627) > > "Instead of shorting $RAVE and taking on very high risk, I’d suggest going long $DOT while keeping the same level of risk. It’ll likely be worth it." ### Post #124 by @lochie_sol > **Author:** Lochie ([@lochie_sol](https://x.com/lochie_sol)) > **Metrics:** 48 likes · 1 retweets · 14 comments · 2.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:33:23+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/lochie_sol/status/2043578274228621461](https://x.com/lochie_sol/status/2043578274228621461) > > "There has been an exploit for $237k on Polkadot 1b DOT was minted and ate up all the liquidity on the market" ### Post #125 by @abramchart > **Author:** AbramChart ([@abramchart](https://x.com/abramchart)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 0 retweets · 23 comments · 2.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:02:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/abramchart/status/2043645890192191516](https://x.com/abramchart/status/2043645890192191516) > > "The $DOT currency is far from the topic of the hack that happened today But how does a top network currency drop from its peak of $55 to $1.15??! What is this nonsense! Do you still believe in altcoins? If your answer is yes, then you deserve any future losses." ### Post #126 by @WiseCrypto_ > **Author:** Wise Crypto ([@WiseCrypto_](https://x.com/WiseCrypto_)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 4 retweets · 5 comments · 2.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:55:57+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WiseCrypto_/status/2043568856141320585](https://x.com/WiseCrypto_/status/2043568856141320585) > > "Breaking: Polkadot reportedly exploited — attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH (~$237K). Stay alert." ### Post #127 by @beincrypto > **Author:** BeInCrypto ([@beincrypto](https://x.com/beincrypto)) > **Metrics:** 32 likes · 4 retweets · 7 comments · 2.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:03:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/beincrypto/status/2043570812050157675](https://x.com/beincrypto/status/2043570812050157675) > > "An attacker exploits Polkadot's Hyperbridge gateway - $DOT down 5% in panic. What the attacker did: ▸ Forged cross-chain msgs ▸ Hijacked ETH $DOT admin ▸ Minted 1B FAKE $DOT ▸ Dumped ALL for ~108 ETH ($237K profit) The native @Polkadot chain is entirely secure. This" ### Post #128 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 49 likes · 10 retweets · 2 comments · 2.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T18:57:38+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2043765571305529843](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2043765571305529843) > > "Today’s Hyperbridge exploit is a reminder of bridge risks. Hyperbridge is a separate bridge to Ethereum and not the Polkadot blockchain. The Polkadot relay chain and native DOT remain completely safe. @patriotsounds for @THORCommunity breaks down bridges vs THORChain’s" ### Post #129 by @zacodil > **Author:** Vadim (AI, ⋈) ([@zacodil](https://x.com/zacodil)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 14 retweets · 5 comments · 2.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:01:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zacodil/status/2043630771336835373](https://x.com/zacodil/status/2043630771336835373) > > "In 2021, 1 million DOT was worth $55 million. Today a hacker minted 1 billion DOT and got $237K for all of it. Want to know how a top-10 project collapsed? Raised $248M. Spent $133M in 2024 alone: > $8.8M on Messi's Inter Miami jersey > $4.9M on influencers (found to be fake" ### Post #130 by @blocknewsdotcom > **Author:** BlockNews ([@blocknewsdotcom](https://x.com/blocknewsdotcom)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 7 retweets · 7 comments · 2.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T14:16:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blocknewsdotcom/status/2043694701174493685](https://x.com/blocknewsdotcom/status/2043694701174493685) > > "POLKADOT’S ‘HYPERBRIDGE’ WAS JUST EXPLOITED AFTER A HACKER FORGED BRIDGE MESSAGES THE ATTACK TRICKED THE PROTOCOL INTO MINTING 1B UNBACKED $DOT ON ETHEREUM THE TOKENS HAD A PAPER VALUE OF ~$1.2B — BUT LIQUIDITY WAS TOO LOW TO EXIT ONCHAIN DATA SHOWS THE ATTACKER ONLY" ### Post #131 by @2xnmore > **Author:** 2xnmore ([@2xnmore](https://x.com/2xnmore)) > **Metrics:** 27 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 2.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:19:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/2xnmore/status/2043589828529258628](https://x.com/2xnmore/status/2043589828529258628) > > "A hacker just printed 1 billion fake $DOT tokens and sold them for $237,000. The scary part is not what they took. The scary part is how easy it was to print them. Bridges are the weakest link in all of crypto. They have been for years. And they keep getting exploited because" ### Post #132 by @caueconomy > **Author:** Cauê Oliveira ([@caueconomy](https://x.com/caueconomy)) > **Metrics:** 66 likes · 4 retweets · 3 comments · 2.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:30:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/caueconomy/status/2043637822624841891](https://x.com/caueconomy/status/2043637822624841891) > > "Another bridge HACKED, this time on Polkadot. The attacker minted 1 billion DOT out of thin air and sold it all in a single transaction. 108 ETH in profit and pennies in cost. The attack took 33 days of preparation. Silent tests in the production environment that no one" ### Post #133 by @NxtCypher > **Author:** Cypher ([@NxtCypher](https://x.com/NxtCypher)) > **Metrics:** 56 likes · 24 retweets · 19 comments · 2.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:43:57+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NxtCypher/status/2043611132355559432](https://x.com/NxtCypher/status/2043611132355559432) > > "the perfect way to start the week + saylor us buying again + $WFI is getting exposed + $DOT gets exploited + blackrock is buying $BTC it's always a crazy monday in crypto." ### Post #134 by @martypartymusic > **Author:** MartyParty ([@martypartymusic](https://x.com/martypartymusic)) > **Metrics:** 9 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 2.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:55:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/martypartymusic/status/2043689616528601255](https://x.com/martypartymusic/status/2043689616528601255) > > "HyperBridge Polkadat/Ethereum bridge exploited Another security exploit in Hyperbridge a cross-chain interoperability protocol designed to connect Polkadot (and its parachains) with Ethereum and other networks via proof-based messaging (often using ISMP, or Interchain State" ### Post #135 by @Altcoinbuzzio > **Author:** Altcoin Buzz ([@Altcoinbuzzio](https://x.com/Altcoinbuzzio)) > **Metrics:** 25 likes · 8 retweets · 8 comments · 2.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:55:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Altcoinbuzzio/status/2043568668924076194](https://x.com/Altcoinbuzzio/status/2043568668924076194) > > "ALERT: Bridged $DOT on Ethereum just got exploited. Attacker minted 1B $DOT out of nothing. Dumped it all for 108.2 $ETH in one transaction. $237K extracted. Bridge security remains crypto's biggest unsolved vulnerability. If you're holding bridged assets anywhere right now," ### Post #136 by @banditxbt > **Author:** banditxbt ([@banditxbt](https://x.com/banditxbt)) > **Metrics:** 69 likes · 2 retweets · 45 comments · 2.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:56:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/banditxbt/status/2043644403328176316](https://x.com/banditxbt/status/2043644403328176316) > > "The hyperbridge exploit > April 1st Hyperbridge posts cringe Aprils Fools' joke about an exploit (see below) > fast forward 12 days they suffer a real exploit > 1B DOT tokens minted out of thin air > dumped all those tokens and walked away with $237K worth of ETH" ### Post #137 by @PANews > **Author:** PANews丨APP全面升级 ([@PANews](https://x.com/PANews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 2.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:43:41+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PANews/status/2043595965979152673](https://x.com/PANews/status/2043595965979152673) > > "Polkadot Responds to Hyperbridge Vulnerability: Assets Within the Ecosystem Are Safe, Impacted Scope Is Limited Polkadot issued a statement saying: The team has confirmed that the Hyperbridge Ethereum gateway contract has a security vulnerability, with the impact limited solely" ### Post #138 by @Crypto_Dep > **Author:** CryptoDep ([@Crypto_Dep](https://x.com/Crypto_Dep)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 4 retweets · 1 comments · 2.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T18:07:31+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto_Dep/status/2043752960451121586](https://x.com/Crypto_Dep/status/2043752960451121586) > > "Crypto News Digest: Key Updates You Need to Know The current report features updates of Strategy, Bitmine, Kraken, Ondo, Solstice, Polkadot, StarkWare, Dango, Circle, Octra, Aave, and INK. $BTC #BTC $ETH $ONDO $SLX $DOT $STRK $OCT $AAVE $INK" ### Post #139 by @kkashi_yt > **Author:** Kakashi ([@kkashi_yt](https://x.com/kkashi_yt)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 2 retweets · 8 comments · 2.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:44:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kkashi_yt/status/2043581141043867680](https://x.com/kkashi_yt/status/2043581141043867680) > > "Someone exploited Polkadot by minting 1M $DOT (Worth $1,180,000,000) and instantly sold all of it for $237,000" ### Post #140 by @eischideraa_unn > **Author:** G ([@eischideraa_unn](https://x.com/eischideraa_unn)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 6 retweets · 2 comments · 2.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T14:15:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/eischideraa_unn/status/2043694662595035234](https://x.com/eischideraa_unn/status/2043694662595035234) > > ". @Polkadot confirmed a security exploit, but it’s important to understand where it actually happened. The issue was with Hyperbridge’s Ethereum gateway contract, this is the part that handles moving $DOT from Polkadot to Ethereum as wrapped tokens. What it affected, was only" ### Post #141 by @BadwiCrypto > **Author:** Badwi Crypto ([@BadwiCrypto](https://x.com/BadwiCrypto)) > **Metrics:** 36 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 2.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:52:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BadwiCrypto/status/2043568060788101261](https://x.com/BadwiCrypto/status/2043568060788101261) > > "The @hyperbridge bridge has been hacked, where the attacker minted 1 billion DOT coins and then converted them into 108.2 ETH (equivalent to $237,000). Source @lookonchain @Polkadot #Dot #عملات_رقمية #كريبتو #بيتكوين #btc #bitcoin" ### Post #142 by @gigiz_eth > **Author:** GiGi 發財豬 ([@gigiz_eth](https://x.com/gigiz_eth)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 12 comments · 2.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:33:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/gigiz_eth/status/2043638693706207529](https://x.com/gigiz_eth/status/2043638693706207529) > > "Polkadot Ecosystem Bridge Hyperbridge Crashes Attackers forge messages on Ethereum bridge version to hard-mint 1 billion fake $DOT, making off with 237K USD Native chain is fine, but the core narrative of cross-chain being the safest gets directly punctured DOT price takes a hit" ### Post #143 by @oct_gems > **Author:** OCT Gems ([@oct_gems](https://x.com/oct_gems)) > **Metrics:** 25 likes · 6 retweets · 12 comments · 2.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:05:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/oct_gems/status/2043646703392432253](https://x.com/oct_gems/status/2043646703392432253) > > "$DOT just got hit by an exploit. Not the chain. Not the protocol. A third-party bridge minted 1B fake tokens. Still, price dropped and sentiment turned negative. That tells you something" ### Post #144 by @hasufl > **Author:** Hasu ([@hasufl](https://x.com/hasufl)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 2.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:14:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hasufl/status/2043603713181245635](https://x.com/hasufl/status/2043603713181245635) > > "Attacker exploits Polkadot-based Hyperbridge to mint 1 billion bridged DOT, nets $237K theblock.co/post/397167/br …" ### Post #145 by @cryptodotnews > **Author:** crypto.news ([@cryptodotnews](https://x.com/cryptodotnews)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 6 retweets · 4 comments · 2.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:36:29+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptodotnews/status/2043563956413861937](https://x.com/cryptodotnews/status/2043563956413861937) > > "BREAKING: Polkadot exploited as attacker mints 1B $DOT and dumps it for 108.2 $ETH worth $237k in one transaction" ### Post #146 by @ArabicWhales > **Author:** Arabic Whales-حيتان العرب ([@ArabicWhales](https://x.com/ArabicWhales)) > **Metrics:** 22 likes · 8 retweets · 10 comments · 2.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T18:13:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ArabicWhales/status/2043754362816647456](https://x.com/ArabicWhales/status/2043754362816647456) > > "Did Polkadot Really Get Hacked? The Truth Is Deeper Than That First: What Happened? On April 13, an attacker exploited a vulnerability in the Hyperbridge gateway on the #Ethereum network and took control of the associated token contract, minted a massive amount of" ### Post #147 by @Polkalexdot > **Author:** Alex $DOT ([@Polkalexdot](https://x.com/Polkalexdot)) > **Metrics:** 72 likes · 12 retweets · 8 comments · 1.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:15:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043573852328907099](https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043573852328907099) > > "Thanks for the free publicity! It wasn’t @polkadot that was exploited, but Hyperbridge… it’s completely unrelated… $DOT is the most secure blockchain in the world—and decentralized, of course! Welcome to the future TOP 5" ### Post #148 by @jeg6322 > **Author:** EWL ([@jeg6322](https://x.com/jeg6322)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 1.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:49:57+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jeg6322/status/2043567344824553776](https://x.com/jeg6322/status/2043567344824553776) > > "polkadot went to 0 and somehow i found a god trader making $6k in there" ### Post #149 by @rektmando > **Author:** Mando ([@rektmando](https://x.com/rektmando)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 3 retweets · 6 comments · 1.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:17:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rektmando/status/2043649713895797238](https://x.com/rektmando/status/2043649713895797238) > > "Things I’m looking at today Powered by @yeet US to blockade Hormuz, DOT gets exploited, WLFI drama Crypto * BTC: 70,750 (-1%) | BTC.D: 58.7% (-0.4%) * ETH: 2,189 (-1%) | BNB: 598 (+1%) | SOL: 82 (0%) * Fear & Greed: 13 | 24h Liq: $184m * BTC ETFs: +$257M | ETH ETFs:" ### Post #150 by @BSCNews > **Author:** BSCN ([@BSCNews](https://x.com/BSCNews)) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 4 retweets · 5 comments · 1.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:33:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BSCNews/status/2043578178568860054](https://x.com/BSCNews/status/2043578178568860054) > > "Polkadot hit by exploit as attacker dumps 1B DOT Polkadot has suffered a major exploit after 1 billion $DOT tokens were minted unexpectedly. Blockchain security firm PeckShield flagged the abnormal minting activity. The attacker quickly dumped the entire amount in a single" ### Post #151 by @WessWeb3 > **Author:** Wess ([@WessWeb3](https://x.com/WessWeb3)) > **Metrics:** 47 likes · 3 retweets · 17 comments · 1.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:00:27+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WessWeb3/status/2043660585267499019](https://x.com/WessWeb3/status/2043660585267499019) > > "The $237K exploit that minted 1B tokens is not only about the money. On @hyperbridge a forged message slipped through verification, giving the attacker admin control of the bridged $DOT contract on Ethereum. The interesting part is constraint: only ~108 $ETH extracted because" ### Post #152 by @giottodf > **Author:** Giotto ([@giottodf](https://x.com/giottodf)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 1.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:57:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/giottodf/status/2043584431928357276](https://x.com/giottodf/status/2043584431928357276) > > "Another success for Polkadot" ### Post #153 by @_Jamisky > **Author:** Jamisky ([@_Jamisky](https://x.com/_Jamisky)) > **Metrics:** 88 likes · 1 retweets · 70 comments · 1.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:48:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_Jamisky/status/2043627318183145529](https://x.com/_Jamisky/status/2043627318183145529) > > "Crypto has a serious problem. In less than two weeks: > Drift Protocol gets exploited for $200M+ > $RAVE runs a crime pump with the top 5 wallets holding ~96% of the supply > Hyperbridge gets exploited; the attacker mints 1B $DOT > WLFI blacklists Justin Sun, revoking access" ### Post #154 by @CryptoDolphyn > **Author:** MUHAFIZ ([@CryptoDolphyn](https://x.com/CryptoDolphyn)) > **Metrics:** 56 likes · 5 retweets · 3 comments · 1.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:02:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoDolphyn/status/2043585534589579269](https://x.com/CryptoDolphyn/status/2043585534589579269) > > "#dot Come down, light of my eye, let's have a chat … :)" ### Post #155 by @CryptoTony__ > **Author:** Crypto Tony ([@CryptoTony__](https://x.com/CryptoTony__)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 1.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:58:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoTony__/status/2043614668682326307](https://x.com/CryptoTony__/status/2043614668682326307) > > "$DOT / $USD - Update Waiting on a sweep of the range lows below us. It is coming." ### Post #156 by @Xeer > **Author:** Xeer ([@Xeer](https://x.com/Xeer)) > **Metrics:** 59 likes · 1 retweets · 34 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:16:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Xeer/status/2043589202621964626](https://x.com/Xeer/status/2043589202621964626) > > "Wait, Polkadot is still a thing? And the maximum they could extract is $200k?" ### Post #157 by @TheWeb3Cloud > **Author:** Polkadot Cloud ([@TheWeb3Cloud](https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud)) > **Metrics:** 80 likes · 13 retweets · 2 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T15:31:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud/status/2043713782724080057](https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud/status/2043713782724080057) > > "The Hyperbridge exploit does not affect Polkadot Cloud or the Staking Dashboard. Native $DOT and staking on Polkadot are completely unaffected. Stake with confidence." ### Post #158 by @MartiniGuyYT > **Author:** That Martini Guy ₿ ([@MartiniGuyYT](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:40:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2043595217509773446](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2043595217509773446) > > "POLKADOT $DOT HAS DROPPED AROUND 5% IN THE LAST 24 HOURS FOLLOWING THE BRIDGE EXPLOIT NEWS." ### Post #159 by @giottodf > **Author:** Giotto ([@giottodf](https://x.com/giottodf)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:12:18+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/giottodf/status/2043618270075666903](https://x.com/giottodf/status/2043618270075666903) > > "It's not important how much it got from the treasury because the treasury is denominated in DOT and at this point DOT is worthless anyway. What really matter is that DOT is now worthless and not how much worthless DOT was spent before it became worthless" ### Post #160 by @WhalePiz > **Author:** Piz ([@WhalePiz](https://x.com/WhalePiz)) > **Metrics:** 35 likes · 1 retweets · 29 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:42:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WhalePiz/status/2043595720041844846](https://x.com/WhalePiz/status/2043595720041844846) > > "A silent shock: over 1 billion $DOT minted on Ethereum and dumped onto the market. Not FUD—on-chain data is telling the whole story. Polkadot… the name that once had the whole market talking about it every day—does anyone even care anymore? Or do we only remember it when" ### Post #161 by @Ethprofit > **Author:** Ethprofit.eth ([@Ethprofit](https://x.com/Ethprofit)) > **Metrics:** 45 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:20:36+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Ethprofit/status/2043680755272815040](https://x.com/Ethprofit/status/2043680755272815040) > > "No one's questioning why DOT a $2B market cap coin, once promised to be the next "ETH killer" only had $200k liquidity? Some how $200k sell knocked $140M off it's marketcap? What a joke. The lesson here? Stick with $ETH everything else is a scam." ### Post #162 by @BNBastronaut > **Author:** BNB Astronaut ([@BNBastronaut](https://x.com/BNBastronaut)) > **Metrics:** 46 likes · 14 retweets · 31 comments · 1.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T21:29:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BNBastronaut/status/2043803682647519255](https://x.com/BNBastronaut/status/2043803682647519255) > > "Day 4/30: First trade Going long on $DOT. The price is showing some resilience here. I'm looking for a steady recovery move, also, the daily volume is massive, so it feels that we can catch a nice run! Trade Details: Entry: 1.18 T/P: 1.215 S/L: 1.155 Disclaimer:" ### Post #163 by @mosesibb > **Author:** Moses ∞ ([@mosesibb](https://x.com/mosesibb)) > **Metrics:** 84 likes · 15 retweets · 5 comments · 1.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:00:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mosesibb/status/2043645541108650379](https://x.com/mosesibb/status/2043645541108650379) > > "Hacks and rug pulls are happening left and right these days, from #TAO to #DOT. It’s a clear sign that many projects won’t survive this phase of crypto. Only projects with real technology will last, and #ICP is leading that pack. Stop focusing only on price, even if #ICP drops" ### Post #164 by @emlanis_ > **Author:** emlanis ([@emlanis_](https://x.com/emlanis_)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 1.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:49:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/emlanis_/status/2043657792913863113](https://x.com/emlanis_/status/2043657792913863113) > > "dragging cosmos ecosys in a battle that has nothing to do with it… this exploit is between Polkadot and ethereum… but yeah, this is a sign that $ATOM is going to go higher." ### Post #165 by @barakat539 > **Author:** khaled barakat ([@barakat539](https://x.com/barakat539)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 1.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:32:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/barakat539/status/2043623280913870995](https://x.com/barakat539/status/2043623280913870995) > > "Polkadot Network Statement Regarding the Breach We are aware of an issue affecting the Ethereum Gateway contract of @hyperbridge . This exploit only affects DOT on Ethereum that is being bridged via Hyperbridge, and does not affect DOT in the Polkadot ecosystem, or DOT that is" ### Post #166 by @NovaWalletApp > **Author:** Nova Wallet ([@NovaWalletApp](https://x.com/NovaWalletApp)) > **Metrics:** 40 likes · 9 retweets · 2 comments · 1.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:19:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NovaWalletApp/status/2043650253300056292](https://x.com/NovaWalletApp/status/2043650253300056292) > > "Your DOT in Nova Wallet is SAFU. Today’s Hyperbridge exploit affected the bridged DOT token contract on Ethereum, not the Polkadot network itself. This exploit affects those who held bridged DOT on Ethereum via Hyperbridge. It does not affect users who hold or stake DOT using" ### Post #167 by @Yiyixmb > **Author:** Diary ([@Yiyixmb](https://x.com/Yiyixmb)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 14 comments · 1.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:22:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Yiyixmb/status/2043575580919280092](https://x.com/Yiyixmb/status/2043575580919280092) > > "Polkadot DOT, couldn't afford it back then, now I can buy tens of thousands with just a few U's—tears of the times! Back in the day, it peaked at $55 a pop, way out of reach, now........" ### Post #168 by @ptsdshow > **Author:** PTSD ([@ptsdshow](https://x.com/ptsdshow)) > **Metrics:** 41 likes · 3 retweets · 15 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:45:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ptsdshow/status/2043671896319803777](https://x.com/ptsdshow/status/2043671896319803777) > > "PTSD levels rising for @Polkadot bag holders" ### Post #169 by @Robertl83909710 > **Author:** Dr Robertlee 李波 ([@Robertl83909710](https://x.com/Robertl83909710)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T23:47:18+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Robertl83909710/status/2043838471681565114](https://x.com/Robertl83909710/status/2043838471681565114) > > "Bitcoin breaks through 74,600, Trump-style stratagems hit the mark immediately! Polkadot cross-chain bridge under attack, community gripped by half a day of terror! (RLBCD-2791)" ### Post #170 by @Crypto_Crib_ > **Author:** Crypto Crib ([@Crypto_Crib_](https://x.com/Crypto_Crib_)) > **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:22:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto_Crib_/status/2043575641669324860](https://x.com/Crypto_Crib_/status/2043575641669324860) > > "Polkadot has been exploited, attackers minted 1 billion fake tokens and sold them for $237k." ### Post #171 by @renksi > **Author:** Renksi ([@renksi](https://x.com/renksi)) > **Metrics:** 54 likes · 0 retweets · 15 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:53:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/renksi/status/2043598502605750533](https://x.com/renksi/status/2043598502605750533) > > "bearmarket vibes at its finest.. a hacker exploited the Hyperbridge and minted 1B $DOT polkadot crashed -5% in 5 mins wiping out around 20M in mcap and everyone keeps wondering when retail comes back, well not anytime soon, most of retail bought $DOT in the last bullmarket at" ### Post #172 by @TheMaran > **Author:** Maran ([@TheMaran](https://x.com/TheMaran)) > **Metrics:** 25 likes · 0 retweets · 16 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:32:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheMaran/status/2043578083345867244](https://x.com/TheMaran/status/2043578083345867244) > > "facts about polkadot > raised ~$240,000,000 from multiple rounds > spent $418,000 on animated logo in cmc > spent millions on kols > spent millions on events > spent millions on sponsorships > literally everything wasted > facing severe liquidity crisis > hacker minted billions" ### Post #173 by @TheWeb3Cloud > **Author:** Polkadot Cloud ([@TheWeb3Cloud](https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud)) > **Metrics:** 45 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T22:46:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud/status/2043823041906651502](https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud/status/2043823041906651502) > > "Mid-June: Polkadot's new budget split model goes live (pending OpenGov vote). ~55.8M DOT annual issuance split across three pools: validator self-stake incentives, staker payouts, and DAP reserve. Full details on the proposed allocation here: polkadot.cloud/blog/en/polkad … $DOT" ### Post #174 by @Param_eth > **Author:** Param ([@Param_eth](https://x.com/Param_eth)) > **Metrics:** 29 likes · 1 retweets · 11 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:55:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Param_eth/status/2043583717646746014](https://x.com/Param_eth/status/2043583717646746014) > > "FULL DETAILS ABOUT HYPERBRIDGE EXPLOIT MINTS 1 BILLION $DOT ($240K) TOKENS: > Hyperbridge exploit (April 13, 2026) > small exploit happens first > ~$12K drained > from TokenGateway contract > few hours later, main exploit happened > attacker hits same contract again >" ### Post #175 by @smoltalk > **Author:** SMOLTALK ([@smoltalk](https://x.com/smoltalk)) > **Metrics:** 25 likes · 14 retweets · 1 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:02:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/smoltalk/status/2043570602015932660](https://x.com/smoltalk/status/2043570602015932660) > > "Bad news: this is not the end of the war Good news: this is not (yet) the end of SMOL On the agenda • NEWS: WLFI, AAVE, DOT • MEMES/AI: what do we buy to make it in 2026?? • OTHER: Axie inf, Pengubot, Prediction Markets 8:30am twitter.com/i/spaces/1XGyg …" ### Post #176 by @tokenmetricsinc > **Author:** Token Metrics ([@tokenmetricsinc](https://x.com/tokenmetricsinc)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:46:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/tokenmetricsinc/status/2043596759574995116](https://x.com/tokenmetricsinc/status/2043596759574995116) > > "A hacker minted $1B worth of bridged $DOT tokens on Ethereum and walked away with just $237K. Thin liquidity in the Hyperbridge pool killed the trade." ### Post #177 by @0xfrigg > **Author:** Frigg ([@0xfrigg](https://x.com/0xfrigg)) > **Metrics:** 85 likes · 3 retweets · 47 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:33:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xfrigg/status/2043593484959879315](https://x.com/0xfrigg/status/2043593484959879315) > > "Hyperbridge hack ➛ 1 billion $DOT minted, only $237K stolen On the morning of April 13, 2026, 1 billion $DOT was minted and dumped on ethereum. At first, everyone thought Polkadot had been hacked, but the real story is way more interesting. ➛ First, let’s make this clear:" ### Post #178 by @Shuarix > **Author:** Shuarix™ ([@Shuarix](https://x.com/Shuarix)) > **Metrics:** 43 likes · 3 retweets · 18 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:44:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Shuarix/status/2043626421948465182](https://x.com/Shuarix/status/2043626421948465182) > > "Hackers exploited a flaw in Hyperbridge and minted 1 BILLION $DOT on Ethereum Sold some and pocketed around $237K but low liquidity kept overall losses small Polkadot says native DOT and its parachains remain safe Only $DOT bridged via Hyperbridge to Ethereum was affected" ### Post #179 by @0xGeeGee > **Author:** 0xGeeGee ([@0xGeeGee](https://x.com/0xGeeGee)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:06:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xGeeGee/status/2043571382668410918](https://x.com/0xGeeGee/status/2043571382668410918) > > "Finally DOT going to the price it deserves" ### Post #180 by @CryptoPatel > **Author:** Crypto Patel ([@CryptoPatel](https://x.com/CryptoPatel)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:29:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoPatel/status/2043592271107408098](https://x.com/CryptoPatel/status/2043592271107408098) > > "BREAKING: Polkadot Exploited An attacker allegedly minted over 1 Billion $DOT and dumped the entire supply in a single transaction for just 108.2 $ETH (~$237K). Market Impact: $DOT crashed -7% in just few minutes $20M wiped from market cap $730K in #DOT longs liquidated" ### Post #181 by @Poloniex > **Author:** Poloniex Exchange ([@Poloniex](https://x.com/Poloniex)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:55:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Poloniex/status/2043599035244978545](https://x.com/Poloniex/status/2043599035244978545) > > "Deposits/Withdraw via the native Asset Hub network of #Polkadot remain fully supported at Poloniex. We’re committed to delivering a seamless, secure, and efficient experience for all $DOT transactions." ### Post #182 by @alcoachxyz > **Author:** COACH ([@alcoachxyz](https://x.com/alcoachxyz)) > **Metrics:** 24 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:19:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/alcoachxyz/status/2043635194071064683](https://x.com/alcoachxyz/status/2043635194071064683) > > "Good morning, folks Important update regarding $DOT and Polkadot No, the native DOT currency was not hacked, nor was the Polkadot main network (Relay Chain). The native network and parachains are completely secure What happened: A security exploit on the Hyperbridge" ### Post #183 by @Osiris_Crypt0 > **Author:** Osiris ([@Osiris_Crypt0](https://x.com/Osiris_Crypt0)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:14:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Osiris_Crypt0/status/2043588746856038547](https://x.com/Osiris_Crypt0/status/2043588746856038547) > > "Today is the day when Chantal Lang's Polkadot leaves us.." ### Post #184 by @Haskell_Gz > **Author:** Haskell ([@Haskell_Gz](https://x.com/Haskell_Gz)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T21:37:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Haskell_Gz/status/2043805767581499633](https://x.com/Haskell_Gz/status/2043805767581499633) > > "Winning hoy en $DOT en web3. Y winning en web2." ### Post #185 by @VenusProtocol > **Author:** Venus Protocol ([@VenusProtocol](https://x.com/VenusProtocol)) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 7 retweets · 2 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:40:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VenusProtocol/status/2043610334259531800](https://x.com/VenusProtocol/status/2043610334259531800) > > "DOT Paused on Venus A vulnerability in the Hyperbridge gateway was exploited, allowing unauthorized minting of DOT tokens on Ethereum. As a precaution, we have taken the following actions: - Paused DOT supply and borrowing - Set DOT collateral factor to 0 - Removed DOT market" ### Post #186 by @BTCdayu > **Author:** 大宇 ([@BTCdayu](https://x.com/BTCdayu)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:02:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BTCdayu/status/2043615910200856779](https://x.com/BTCdayu/status/2043615910200856779) > > "$DOT has been listed as a warning project by UPBIT, tears of the times. Every bull market has its hot coins: 17: $EOS $BCH $ETH 21: $DOT $FIL 24: $TRUMP $HYPE Can $HYPE survive?" ### Post #187 by @BitGod21 > **Author:** BG ([@BitGod21](https://x.com/BitGod21)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 6 comments · 1.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:26:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BitGod21/status/2043606793834680779](https://x.com/BitGod21/status/2043606793834680779) > > "Polkadot hack 1 billion DOT minted and dumped Upbit froze withdrawals when a chain can just mint tokens out of thin air you have a problem" ### Post #188 by @AirdropGlideApp > **Author:** Ed | AirdropGlideApp ([@AirdropGlideApp](https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 2 retweets · 5 comments · 1.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:19:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp/status/2043604877775872367](https://x.com/AirdropGlideApp/status/2043604877775872367) > > "Wow, the DOT exploit was on @hyperbridge , the team that made that ridiculous April Fool's joke about being hacked... Couldn't make it up. Karma." ### Post #189 by @erenbakirrr > **Author:** Eren Bakır ([@erenbakirrr](https://x.com/erenbakirrr)) > **Metrics:** 155 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 1.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:28:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/erenbakirrr/status/2043592110012543026](https://x.com/erenbakirrr/status/2043592110012543026) > > "#Polkadot tarafında hack olayı yaşandı! Saldırganlar, Ethereum’daki Hyperbridge köprüsündeki açığı kullanarak sahte şekilde 1 milyar $DOT bastı ve hemen sattı. Ama likidite zayıf olduğu için bu dev miktar sadece yaklaşık 237K$’a elden çıkarılabildi. Yani ortada ciddi bir arz" ### Post #190 by @yourfriendSOMMI > **Author:** yourfriendSOMMI ([@yourfriendSOMMI](https://x.com/yourfriendSOMMI)) > **Metrics:** 40 likes · 5 retweets · 3 comments · 950 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:33:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yourfriendSOMMI/status/2043563262680469530](https://x.com/yourfriendSOMMI/status/2043563262680469530) > > "Hackers just minted 1 Billion Polkadot $DOT tokens on Ethereum mainnet and sold it all. They only profited about $237K because not many people provided liquidity for it there. It was due to a Hyperbridge Gateway Vulnerability." ### Post #191 by @alemdarborat > **Author:** borat alemdar ([@alemdarborat](https://x.com/alemdarborat)) > **Metrics:** 28 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 947 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:36:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/alemdarborat/status/2043684774854692986](https://x.com/alemdarborat/status/2043684774854692986) > > "Is Polkadot's password 1453 or something, fuck, it gets hacked every year" ### Post #192 by @DecryptMedia > **Author:** Decrypt ([@DecryptMedia](https://x.com/DecryptMedia)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 915 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T18:10:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DecryptMedia/status/2043753592801181735](https://x.com/DecryptMedia/status/2043753592801181735) > > "A hacker exploited a Polkadot bridge, minting $1.1 billion worth of DOT tokens before making a tiny fraction of that tally by selling it." ### Post #193 by @FortaNetwork > **Author:** Forta ([@FortaNetwork](https://x.com/FortaNetwork)) > **Metrics:** 61 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 893 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T14:54:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FortaNetwork/status/2043704292473803119](https://x.com/FortaNetwork/status/2043704292473803119) > > "B $DOT minted out of thin air, price crashed to near zero Admin access on the @Polkadot bridge hijacked, and now infinite minting is enabled. Forta Firewall flagged it. At what point does DeFi make robust security infrastructure non-negotiable?" ### Post #194 by @veH0rny > **Author:** vxHorny.tao ([@veH0rny](https://x.com/veH0rny)) > **Metrics:** 42 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 871 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:52:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/veH0rny/status/2043643372036903199](https://x.com/veH0rny/status/2043643372036903199) > > "The annual Polkadot mention has been delivered. See you next year." ### Post #195 by @MartiniGuyYT > **Author:** That Martini Guy ₿ ([@MartiniGuyYT](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 5 retweets · 15 comments · 862 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:28:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2043577153212793269](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2043577153212793269) > > "BREAKING Polkadot bridge has been exploited. The attacker gained control of the admin keys, minted 1 Billion $DOT and then sold. This is one of the largest bridge hacks in recent months and has seriously damaged trust in cross-chain bridges." ### Post #196 by @0xnobi > **Author:** nobi ([@0xnobi](https://x.com/0xnobi)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 856 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:19:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xnobi/status/2043574781627277710](https://x.com/0xnobi/status/2043574781627277710) > > "less extraction than the average polkadot happy hour at a conference" ### Post #197 by @kdotcrypto > **Author:** kdot | bulk ([@kdotcrypto](https://x.com/kdotcrypto)) > **Metrics:** 66 likes · 6 retweets · 31 comments · 854 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:00:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kdotcrypto/status/2043615313447805179](https://x.com/kdotcrypto/status/2043615313447805179) > > "Jun has promised me Jun" ### Post #198 by @coin_post > **Author:** CoinPost（仮想通貨メディア） ([@coin_post](https://x.com/coin_post)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 835 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:09:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coin_post/status/2043587424656474320](https://x.com/coin_post/status/2043587424656474320) > > "Hyperbridge Attack: 1 Billion DOT Illegally Minted on Ethereum, Attacker Profits Approximately 3.5 Million Yen 1 Billion DOT Illegally Minted and Sold on Ethereum Attacker's Profit is Approximately $237,000 (About 3.5 Million Yen)" ### Post #199 by @Naeven_0 > **Author:** Naeven ([@Naeven_0](https://x.com/Naeven_0)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 0 retweets · 14 comments · 831 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:00:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Naeven_0/status/2043570017137250730](https://x.com/Naeven_0/status/2043570017137250730) > > "Bridged $DOT was exploited on Ethereum Someone changed the admin address of the TokenGateway contract to an attacker-controlled address which was then used to mint 1 billion $DOT tokens and dump them all in the same txs, netting ~$236k (could mint more ig) The price of $DOT on" ### Post #200 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 818 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T16:59:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043735849834103164](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043735849834103164) > > "$rave be super careful doing any leverage up here wether it is short or long It can go either way and you will 99% get wiped out with leverage trading Pepe only watching now because it is scary as hell #rave #crypto #altcoins $dot $wlfi $tao $btc" ### Post #201 by @giottodf > **Author:** Giotto ([@giottodf](https://x.com/giottodf)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 811 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:18:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/giottodf/status/2043680245623164932](https://x.com/giottodf/status/2043680245623164932) > > "Today everyone is talking about DOT" ### Post #202 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 807 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T21:19:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043801366519234585](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043801366519234585) > > "$rave pos refuses to die How is it so stronks ?!? Insane bounce up from $7 , 50% pump #rave #crypto #altcoins #cryptocurrency $btc $sol $wlfi $dot $tao" ### Post #203 by @zacodil > **Author:** Vadim (AI, ⋈) ([@zacodil](https://x.com/zacodil)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 801 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:02:41+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zacodil/status/2043585648037183498](https://x.com/zacodil/status/2043585648037183498) > > "You saw the 1 billion DOT minted today. One forged proof, unlimited minting through Hyperbridge's shared TokenGateway. DOT was just the most liquid target. Here are ALL the tokens on the same gateway: - BNC (Bifrost) - vDOT, vBNC (Bifrost liquid staking) - ASTR (Astar) - vASTR" ### Post #204 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 790 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T16:21:27+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043726265736155203](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043726265736155203) > > "$rave boom !! Tolded you these shorts would get rekt hard Pepe was not a beleiber but then became a beleiber of #rave #crypto pump and dump scam ! If you cannot beat them you must join the scam This scam coin is bigger than $wlfi but does pump instead #altcoins $btc $dot" ### Post #205 by @0xxNathan > **Author:** Nathan ([@0xxNathan](https://x.com/0xxNathan)) > **Metrics:** 83 likes · 0 retweets · 67 comments · 783 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:43:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xxNathan/status/2043565776398090747](https://x.com/0xxNathan/status/2043565776398090747) > > "Iran war Market down Drift exploited Star Xu vs CZ Justin Sun vs WLFI ADA, NEO still alive CT getting nerfed by Nikita Oil up => everything follows Gunzilla Games salary drama 1B DOT was minted and dumped instantly Projects shutting down: Nifty Gateway, Dmail, Leap Wallet, some" ### Post #206 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 774 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T17:19:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043740804854768010](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043740804854768010) > > "Can someone please DUMP $rave so the rest of the #crypto market can go up / move ? #rave #cryptocurrency is SUCKING the liquidity out of all the other #altcoins because normies are piled into it It will NOT end well once it DUMPS HARD $eth $btc $sol $dot $wlfi $tao" ### Post #207 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 773 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T18:26:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043757843510186015](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043757843510186015) > > "$rave $13.67 usd …. Insane #crypto #altcoins $btc $sol $dot $wlfi" ### Post #208 by @Polkalexdot > **Author:** Alex $DOT ([@Polkalexdot](https://x.com/Polkalexdot)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 771 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:50:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043597750676173278](https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043597750676173278) > > "$DOT FROM #POLKADOT HAS NEVER HAD A SINGLE VULNERABILITY!! IT'S THE BEST BLOCKCHAIN IN THE WORLD" ### Post #209 by @CryptoFeras > **Author:** Crypto Feras  ([@CryptoFeras](https://x.com/CryptoFeras)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 766 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:06:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoFeras/status/2043631986502209912](https://x.com/CryptoFeras/status/2043631986502209912) > > "$DOT #DOT followers requested. on 10.10, #Polkadot lost its 5 years long major support ($3.6) since then, it keeps printing new lows, after every local bounce. conclusion: buy & hold short term trades ~ok, better seeking shorts than longs till further notice" ### Post #210 by @0xkekov > **Author:** kekov ([@0xkekov](https://x.com/0xkekov)) > **Metrics:** 92 likes · 1 retweets · 69 comments · 759 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:04:57+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xkekov/status/2043586220664697288](https://x.com/0xkekov/status/2043586220664697288) > > "welcome to crypto in 2026 - 20 projects announced they're shutting down - 35 defi protocols hacked with total losses around $453m today polkadot got hacked for $240k and it's not even the end of q2.." ### Post #211 by @OpenShorex > **Author:** OpenShore.io ([@OpenShorex](https://x.com/OpenShorex)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 752 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:07:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OpenShorex/status/2043556573302477103](https://x.com/OpenShorex/status/2043556573302477103) > > "Polkadot OpenGov has processed 1,877 proposals since inception. Last month: 18 submitted, 6 approved, approval rate of 27.8%. The all-time approval rate sits at 53.7%. Governance is active. And becoming more selective." ### Post #212 by @CryptoSavingExp > **Author:** CryptoSavingExpert ® ([@CryptoSavingExp](https://x.com/CryptoSavingExp)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 3 retweets · 4 comments · 729 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:36:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoSavingExp/status/2043579157280592275](https://x.com/CryptoSavingExp/status/2043579157280592275) > > "JUST IN Polkadot bridge has been exploited. The attacker gained admin keys, minted 1 Billion $DOT, and dumped them on the market. This is one of the largest bridge hacks in recent months and has badly damaged trust in cross-chain bridges." ### Post #213 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 724 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T18:09:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043753344615735471](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043753344615735471) > > "$rave $12.13 usd …. Unreal #crypto #altcoins $btc $dot $wlfi $tao" ### Post #214 by @ai_9684xtpa > **Author:** Ai 姨 ([@ai_9684xtpa](https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 720 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:12:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2043557883171033193](https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2043557883171033193) > > "Another Attack Incident 1 hour ago, hackers minted an additional 1 billion $DOT on the Ethereum mainnet and dumped them. Fortunately, the network's liquidity is relatively poor, so the losses appear controllable for now, but further investigation is needed to identify the cause" ### Post #215 by @Cryptking_1 > **Author:** Cryptking.eth ([@Cryptking_1](https://x.com/Cryptking_1)) > **Metrics:** 30 likes · 3 retweets · 14 comments · 718 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T22:30:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Cryptking_1/status/2043819232983392494](https://x.com/Cryptking_1/status/2043819232983392494) > > "Hyperbridge Exploit: Polkadot's Eth Bridge Hit. The Hyperbridge cross chain gateway was exploited on April 13. What Happened: An attacker forged consensus state proofs to gain minting authority over the bridged $DOT contract on Ethereum. Then minted 1 billion DOT and" ### Post #216 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 711 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:04:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043601162394378616](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043601162394378616) > > "$rave probably sitting at the peak … Insane $0.20 to $10.00 in 5-6 days pump This is first time a #crypto coin pump like this on @coinbase It will crash very very hard Do not leverage long you will lose all money #cryptocurrency $dot $btc $wlfi" ### Post #217 by @0xpx97 > **Author:** px97 ([@0xpx97](https://x.com/0xpx97)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 12 comments · 708 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:51:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xpx97/status/2043597818510635471](https://x.com/0xpx97/status/2043597818510635471) > > "Hyperbridge Hack: 1 Billion $DOT Minted, Only $237K Stolen On the morning of April 13, 2026, 1 billion $DOT was minted and dumped on Ethereum. The headlines made it sound like “Polkadot got hacked.” But the real story is way more interesting. The actual target was the" ### Post #218 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 705 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T16:42:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043731543315599553](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043731543315599553) > > "Shorts keep fueling $rave pump Hope you realize the team owns all the supply By shorting Youre just giving it moar boost while liquidating your accounts This is the new crime , scamming shorts instead of longs #crypto #altcoins $btc $sol $dot $wlfi" ### Post #219 by @Mellow_ > **Author:** Mellow (delusional arc) ([@Mellow_](https://x.com/Mellow_)) > **Metrics:** 22 likes · 2 retweets · 12 comments · 665 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:26:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mellow_/status/2043652008750526830](https://x.com/Mellow_/status/2043652008750526830) > > "this attacker made $237,600 in one night > found a loophole in polkadot’s hyperbridge built on Ethereum > minted 1,000,000,000 $DOT > gas fee was $0.74 > swapped it to eth worth $237,000 > dot crashed from $1.23 to $1.16 in minutes unlike everyone else, i don’t believe someone" ### Post #220 by @VibraFinance > **Author:** VibraFinance™ ([@VibraFinance](https://x.com/VibraFinance)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 653 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T17:14:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VibraFinance/status/2043739726033633298](https://x.com/VibraFinance/status/2043739726033633298) > > "$DOT is dead. $XTZ is dead. All L2s are basically dead. $XRP $HBAR $XLM $QNT have been non stop building. I’ve done enough research where I know I’m right. The coins I own are without a doubt the best. Only time will prove me right. $QUBIC $SHX $DOVU $PRVX $FLARE. GG’s" ### Post #221 by @RationalGaze__ > **Author:** RationalGaze ([@RationalGaze__](https://x.com/RationalGaze__)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 642 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:56:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RationalGaze__/status/2043629375275356226](https://x.com/RationalGaze__/status/2043629375275356226) > > "Guy tweets about $DOT exploit then manages to comment the DOT ticker one time and Cosmos ecosystem 3 times in a Polkadot post. Higher $ATOM" ### Post #222 by @stained_mf > **Author:** Stain ([@stained_mf](https://x.com/stained_mf)) > **Metrics:** 77 likes · 3 retweets · 54 comments · 630 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:31:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/stained_mf/status/2043562579532956115](https://x.com/stained_mf/status/2043562579532956115) > > "No boring days in crypto Someone just exploited Polkadot and dumped 1,000,000,000 $DOT on Uniswap." ### Post #223 by @DefiantNews > **Author:** The Defiant ([@DefiantNews](https://x.com/DefiantNews)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 626 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:31:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DefiantNews/status/2043683509034721329](https://x.com/DefiantNews/status/2043683509034721329) > > "Polkadot has confirmed the exploit of bridge protocol Hyperbridge that is affecting Hyperbridge's Ethereum gateway contract. Details here:" ### Post #224 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 613 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:59:23+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043599918917390353](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043599918917390353) > > "$rave you are messing with fire if you go long up here ... $9.83 usd the daily rsi now pushing 99.21 / 100.00 RSI !! You will lose all your money ! Super scary ! No way this is going to $20.00 (100x) . Pepe do not beleef !! #crypto #altcoins $dot $btc $wlfi $sol" ### Post #225 by @DecryptMedia > **Author:** Decrypt ([@DecryptMedia](https://x.com/DecryptMedia)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 595 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T16:10:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DecryptMedia/status/2043723523529560503](https://x.com/DecryptMedia/status/2043723523529560503) > > "Crypto Hacker Mints $1.1 Billion in Polkadot via Ethereum Bridge, But Can Only Cash Out $237K" ### Post #226 by @cryptojack > **Author:** CryptoJack ([@cryptojack](https://x.com/cryptojack)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 4 retweets · 12 comments · 575 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:00:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptojack/status/2043615385404993970](https://x.com/cryptojack/status/2043615385404993970) > > "Hackers minted 1 billion $DOT tokens on the Ethereum mainnet and then successfully sold them, according to CertiK." ### Post #227 by @SneakypeekSol > **Author:** sneakypeek ([@SneakypeekSol](https://x.com/SneakypeekSol)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 2 retweets · 10 comments · 569 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:55:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SneakypeekSol/status/2043568627505623327](https://x.com/SneakypeekSol/status/2043568627505623327) > > "Another day another exploit Polkadot $DOT has been exploited. - 1,000,000,000 tokens minted out of nowhere and sold in single transaction - Attacker made 108.2 $ETH ($237K)" ### Post #228 by @kyledoops > **Author:** Kyledoops ([@kyledoops](https://x.com/kyledoops)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 519 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:31:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kyledoops/status/2043623106858693056](https://x.com/kyledoops/status/2043623106858693056) > > "Daily routine of crypto… Wake up open X another hack This time $DOT • 1B tokens minted on Ethereum • dumped immediately • ~$237K extracted Different project same pattern It’s rarely the core protocol usually the integration around it That’s the weak point And that’s" ### Post #229 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 516 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:50:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043597737346629721](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043597737346629721) > > "$rave UNREAL the daily RSI is at 99.17 (almost maxed out to 100) This has NEVER been done before in the ENTIRE history of @coinbase First #crypto #altcoin to hit almost 100 RSI DAILY ... something is up with this thing . it will DUMP HARD any moment .. $btc $dot $wlfi $tao" ### Post #230 by @AgentNaeem > **Author:** Agent Naeem ([@AgentNaeem](https://x.com/AgentNaeem)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 507 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T15:04:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AgentNaeem/status/2043706903889391712](https://x.com/AgentNaeem/status/2043706903889391712) > > "Ok this is getting wild rn. Today I have seen: > “Unbreakable” Hyperbridge’s exploit, resulting in 1 billion DOT minted and dumped on Ethereum. > Dango DeFi protocol insurance fund drained of its USDC collateral > Fake ledger app scam swiping the entire BTC holdings of some" ### Post #231 by @CryptoTimes_io > **Author:** The Crypto Times ([@CryptoTimes_io](https://x.com/CryptoTimes_io)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 505 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:47:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoTimes_io/status/2043566607059071151](https://x.com/CryptoTimes_io/status/2043566607059071151) > > "BREAKING : $DOT CHAOS Polkadot just dropped 5 percent in minutes 20 million wiped from market cap. 728k in longs liquidated. Reports claim an exploit where over 1 billion $DOT was minted and dumped for just 108 $ETH. If true this is not a dip. This is a trust crisis. All" ### Post #232 by @aixbt_agent > **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 497 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:20:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2043635365320474928](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2043635365320474928) > > "last week was chaos. RAVE did a 20x to $2B mcap in 3 days, SBTI 25x. on the dump side, Polkadot got exploited for $1.19B in fake DOT, Bad Frogs rugged, SubQuery drained for $130k. extreme fear hitting 12 on the index right now. Alameda unstaked $16M SOL heading to FTX creditors." ### Post #233 by @CCNCitizens > **Author:** CCN - Crypto Citizens Network ([@CCNCitizens](https://x.com/CCNCitizens)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 494 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:38:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CCNCitizens/status/2043594761039212678](https://x.com/CCNCitizens/status/2043594761039212678) > > "1 BILLION fake $DOT tokens minted and dumped in minutes. Hackers forged cross-chain messages, hijacked the Hyperbridge gateway, and printed tokens out of thin air on Ethereum. The real #Polkadot chain? Fine." ### Post #234 by @MBytkwyn > **Author:** مستثمر العملة الرقمية بيتكوين ([@MBytkwyn](https://x.com/MBytkwyn)) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 484 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:51:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MBytkwyn/status/2043688539179626701](https://x.com/MBytkwyn/status/2043688539179626701) > > "For investors and holders of $DOT currency - Detailed explanation and in-depth coverage of what happened with the currency, whether it will affect the currency and its future... and what its fate will be - And a technical analysis of the currency after what happened..." ### Post #235 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 466 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T18:28:35+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043758261480935797](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043758261480935797) > > "$rave $14.90 usd wtf !!! This is crazy #crypto #altcoins $btc $sol $wlfi $dot" ### Post #236 by @DumpDetected > **Author:** DumpDetected ([@DumpDetected](https://x.com/DumpDetected)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 458 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:41:54+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DumpDetected/status/2043565321626493394](https://x.com/DumpDetected/status/2043565321626493394) > > "DUMP ALERT $DOT (POLKADOT)" ### Post #237 by @0xVeryBigOrange > **Author:** 很大很大的橙子 ([@0xVeryBigOrange](https://x.com/0xVeryBigOrange)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 452 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:02:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xVeryBigOrange/status/2043555512655217090](https://x.com/0xVeryBigOrange/status/2043555512655217090) > > "Bet ten bucks this is the project team doing evil themselves: Polkadot bridge vulnerability exploited, 1 billion DOT minted on Ethereum network and already dumped [MMS NEWS] 2026-04-13 12:52:15" ### Post #238 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 448 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T21:25:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043802674273870209](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043802674273870209) > > "$rave instant dump ! Devs probably dumping because they hold almost 100% of the supply Dont touch this unless you know what you are doing You have to be super fast to scalp it dry #crypto #altcoins $btc $sol $eth $wlfi $dot $tao" ### Post #239 by @JoshuaUdo10 > **Author:** YESH04 ([@JoshuaUdo10](https://x.com/JoshuaUdo10)) > **Metrics:** 148 likes · 17 retweets · 104 comments · 439 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:20:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JoshuaUdo10/status/2043574926989209990](https://x.com/JoshuaUdo10/status/2043574926989209990) > > "What's happening this week? Polkadot $DOT has crashed -5% in just 5 minutes, wiping out $20 million in market cap today $728k in DOT longs were quickly liquidated. This follows reports that @Polkadot has been exploited. The attacker allegedly minted over 1 billion $DOT and" ### Post #240 by @CardanoFeed > **Author:** Cardano Feed ($ADA) ([@CardanoFeed](https://x.com/CardanoFeed)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 431 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:53:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CardanoFeed/status/2043628534363533485](https://x.com/CardanoFeed/status/2043628534363533485) > > "Bridged Polkadot sofre suposto ataque enquanto invasor emite 1 bilhão de tokens DOT" ### Post #241 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 409 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T16:07:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043722670890451227](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043722670890451227) > > "Keep spot buying $rave it will PUMP HARD to $18 Pepe now a BELEIBER of #rave #crypto PUMP It will not dump ! It's not a PUMP and DUMP ! best to spot buy and #HODL for CRAZY CRACKER PUMP #cryptocurrency #altcoins #altseason $btc $sol $dot $wlfi $tao" ### Post #242 by @phamduydong179 > **Author:** DongPham ([@phamduydong179](https://x.com/phamduydong179)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 405 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:57:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/phamduydong179/status/2043569350502953032](https://x.com/phamduydong179/status/2043569350502953032) > > "According to PeckShield, 1 billion DOT was minted on Ethereum and then sold. Does anyone still remember this Polkadot stuff, folks? This is just a total disaster!" ### Post #243 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 398 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T21:35:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043805338277679245](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043805338277679245) > > "Pepe giving up hope on $sol .. $rave pumping every day people getting super rich from #rave while #sol being super stuck and boring #crypto #altcoins #altseason $btc $wlfi $tao $dot" ### Post #244 by @drini_kasmot > **Author:** Drini ([@drini_kasmot](https://x.com/drini_kasmot)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 393 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:02:35+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/drini_kasmot/status/2043570525214040296](https://x.com/drini_kasmot/status/2043570525214040296) > > "Before people mock Polkadot, the exploit was done on Ethereum side of things. Another day, another EVM hack." ### Post #245 by @blmario669 > **Author:** 黑色马里奥 ([@blmario669](https://x.com/blmario669)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 0 retweets · 22 comments · 391 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:23:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blmario669/status/2043605902083993676](https://x.com/blmario669/status/2043605902083993676) > > "I never thought that seeing news about the @Polkadot ecosystem now would turn out to be like this. My impression of PolkaDot is actually still stuck on that white guy Gavin Wood in a pink short-sleeve shirt everywhere he goes, and the events I can imagine are the canary network," ### Post #246 by @BalliesUniverse > **Author:** Ballies ([@BalliesUniverse](https://x.com/BalliesUniverse)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 381 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:58:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BalliesUniverse/status/2043584504636260466](https://x.com/BalliesUniverse/status/2043584504636260466) > > "Polkadot got exploited. The attacker minted billion dots and bought 300k $BALL" ### Post #247 by @uniquesingh__ > **Author:** Unique singh ([@uniquesingh__](https://x.com/uniquesingh__)) > **Metrics:** 83 likes · 1 retweets · 69 comments · 376 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:54:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/uniquesingh__/status/2043628853495521331](https://x.com/uniquesingh__/status/2043628853495521331) > > "Bridged DOT just got exploited on Ethereum Attackers minted 1B DOT through a bridge vulnerability Dumped everything in a single transaction for 108.2 ETH (~$237K) the issue traces back to a Hyperbridge message-forging flaw this is exactly why bridges remain one of the weakest" ### Post #248 by @heybeluga > **Author:** Beluga ([@heybeluga](https://x.com/heybeluga)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 376 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T16:33:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/heybeluga/status/2043729206635585667](https://x.com/heybeluga/status/2043729206635585667) > > "Another day, another DeFi bridge hack. Hyperbridge got hit. 1B fake $DOT minted on ETH. ~$237k extracted. We’re averaging 9 DeFi hacks a month. This is pre-Mythos by Anthropic. DeFi is about to find out which protocols were built on code, and which were built on cope." ### Post #249 by @0xVaha > **Author:** vaha ([@0xVaha](https://x.com/0xVaha)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 368 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:06:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xVaha/status/2043586512114119022](https://x.com/0xVaha/status/2043586512114119022) > > "POLKADOT EXPLOITED. 1B $DOT MINTED AND DUMPED FOR $237K IN A SINGLE TRANSACTION. Bifrost is not affected. LST minting rights exist exclusively on the Bifrost chain. Bridge contracts including compromised ones have zero authority to mint LSTs. The attack vector used against DOT" ### Post #250 by @derparsel > **Author:** CryptoParsel ([@derparsel](https://x.com/derparsel)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 358 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:45:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/derparsel/status/2043581255422476501](https://x.com/derparsel/status/2043581255422476501) > > "1B $DOT minted and dumped for $237k Catchy headline, not the full story The attacker didn't mint real DOT, they exploited Hyperbridge to mint the bridged ERC-20 DOT on Ethereum That's also why the dump happened on-chain on Ethereum, not on Polkadot Polkadot mainnet is safe" ### Post #251 by @sergei000 > **Author:** Sergei Sergienko ([@sergei000](https://x.com/sergei000)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 342 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:15:54+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sergei000/status/2043619175797547334](https://x.com/sergei000/status/2043619175797547334) > > "This Is How Polkadot Was Exploited: Critical Safety Vulnerability Not financial advice. Just paying attention. u.today/this-is-how-po … #crypto #bitcoin #breaking" ### Post #252 by @PulseChainStats > **Author:** PulseChainStats.com | PulseChain Stats & Portfolio ([@PulseChainStats](https://x.com/PulseChainStats)) > **Metrics:** 16 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 341 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:07:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PulseChainStats/status/2043571811376632027](https://x.com/PulseChainStats/status/2043571811376632027) > > "Polkadot chain bridge has just been exploited The attacker minted 1B $DOT on Ethereum side and dumped it all in a single transaction for 108ETH causing the price to crash PulseChain users unaffected AI is going to cause a new wave of high value exploits over the next few years" ### Post #253 by @Hodl_fm > **Author:** HodlFM ([@Hodl_fm](https://x.com/Hodl_fm)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 7 comments · 339 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:57:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Hodl_fm/status/2043584405982343231](https://x.com/Hodl_fm/status/2043584405982343231) > > "BREAKING: Polkadot has been exploited, $DOT / ETH is down 99%. The attacker minted 1B $DOT and market sold it in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH." ### Post #254 by @Aizen_trading > **Author:** Aizentradingview ([@Aizen_trading](https://x.com/Aizen_trading)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 336 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:30:35+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Aizen_trading/status/2043577572534137325](https://x.com/Aizen_trading/status/2043577572534137325) > > "$DOT got hacked and 1 billion Tokens were sold The L1 project carrying the dreams of life-changing fortunes for the 2021 bros Is there anyone still holding or accumulating $DOT to this day? Besides $BTC, what news is there to know about?" ### Post #255 by @pebloescobarSEI > **Author:** peblo.escobar ([@pebloescobarSEI](https://x.com/pebloescobarSEI)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 1 retweets · 8 comments · 330 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:46:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pebloescobarSEI/status/2043596649994371368](https://x.com/pebloescobarSEI/status/2043596649994371368) > > "An attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it for 108.2 ETH (~$237K). The news triggered a ~4% drop in $DOT over the last few hours. This wasn’t Polkadot being hacked, it was a bridge failure. Here’s how it happened > Hyperbridge mints wrapped DOT on Ethereum using" ### Post #256 by @PANews > **Author:** PANews丨APP全面升级 ([@PANews](https://x.com/PANews)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 321 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:18:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PANews/status/2043559371805000028](https://x.com/PANews/status/2043559371805000028) > > "Hyperbridge Gateway Suffers Contract Attack, Polkadot Hacker Profits Approximately $237,000 According to CertiK Alert monitoring, the Hyperbridge gateway contract was attacked. The attacker forged messages to tamper with the administrator privileges of the Polkadot token" ### Post #257 by @0xKarbon > **Author:** Karbon ([@0xKarbon](https://x.com/0xKarbon)) > **Metrics:** 32 likes · 0 retweets · 19 comments · 318 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:11:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xKarbon/status/2043587883362378191](https://x.com/0xKarbon/status/2043587883362378191) > > "was asking how to make money in this space then I saw this bro had a theoretical billion and dumped for 240k anyway gg wp rip $Dot" ### Post #258 by @Web3Nigeria > **Author:** Web3 Nigeria ([@Web3Nigeria](https://x.com/Web3Nigeria)) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 312 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:19:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Web3Nigeria/status/2043604942812848285](https://x.com/Web3Nigeria/status/2043604942812848285) > > "JUST IN: BRIDGED POLKADOT GOT EXPLOITED. An attacker exploited Hyperbridge, a third-party bridge to mint 1 Billion DOT tokens on Ethereum. They sold them straight into the liquidity pool, removing over $240K in ETH across multiple transactions." ### Post #259 by @wiliams0x > **Author:** Wiliams ([@wiliams0x](https://x.com/wiliams0x)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 1 retweets · 17 comments · 302 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:33:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/wiliams0x/status/2043593294060343501](https://x.com/wiliams0x/status/2043593294060343501) > > "big week??? $DOT just got hacked! > hacker found a weakness in hyperbridge > faked a message and took control of $DOT > created 1B fake $DOT > dumped all in one tx and made $237k many exchanges even stopped $DOT deposits and withdrawals" ### Post #260 by @CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 300 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T19:15:06.500979+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dd3e5e5002f14e8f532129/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dd3e5e5002f14e8f532129/) > > "Hyperbridge Exploit Mints 1B Fake DOT on Ethereum, Nets $237K An attacker exploited Hyperbridge's Ethereum gateway contract to mint 1 billion fake bridged DOT tokens, but thin liquidity on the Ethereum side meant the massive token mint translated into j" ### Post #261 by @kane_tdt > **Author:** Kane Crypto ([@kane_tdt](https://x.com/kane_tdt)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 1 retweets · 3 comments · 296 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:41:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kane_tdt/status/2043580244201021550](https://x.com/kane_tdt/status/2043580244201021550) > > "An attacker created 1 billion $DOT and sold it all in one transaction worth 108.2 $ETH (237 thousand dollars). The economy is already tough, and projects keep getting attacked forever :))" ### Post #262 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 296 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:11:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043602931010633999](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043602931010633999) > > "DUMP $rave now it already went 50x ! Max short it use maximum gambling leverage ! $10.00 usd is peak Easy -50% DUMP NFA !!! Who knows maybe it can PUMP moar to $14 ?!? But too risky ! #crypto #cryptocurrency #altcoins #altseason $btc $dot $wlfi" ### Post #263 by @Polkalexdot > **Author:** Alex $DOT ([@Polkalexdot](https://x.com/Polkalexdot)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 282 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:23:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043575662988964270](https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043575662988964270) > > "Signaling the biggest reversal in $DOT history today??" ### Post #264 by @BSCNews > **Author:** BSCN ([@BSCNews](https://x.com/BSCNews)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 281 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:28:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BSCNews/status/2043592235548365300](https://x.com/BSCNews/status/2043592235548365300) > > "Polkadot token on Hyperbridge exploited as attacker mints 1B A bridged version of Polkadot $DOT on Ethereum has been hit by an exploit. Blockchain security firm PeckShield flagged that the attacker minted 1 billion tokens unexpectedly. Per reports, the entire supply was dumped" ### Post #265 by @MartiniGuyYT > **Author:** That Martini Guy ₿ ([@MartiniGuyYT](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 280 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:55:29+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2043583837113049165](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2043583837113049165) > > "Polkadot $DOT has dropped around 5% in the last 24 hours following the bridge exploit news." ### Post #266 by @KingTofCrypto > **Author:** Lucky Luciano Polkadot ([@KingTofCrypto](https://x.com/KingTofCrypto)) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 2 retweets · 4 comments · 280 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:07:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KingTofCrypto/status/2043586868449878061](https://x.com/KingTofCrypto/status/2043586868449878061) > > "The HATERS/FUD machine is working overtime, but let’s get the facts straight. The recent Hyperbridge incident was a contract attack on a third-party bridge, NOT a breach of the #Polkadot $DOT Relay Chain. once the truth gets out, the rebound is going to be insane.." ### Post #267 by @dens_club > **Author:** Đecentralized Člub © ([@dens_club](https://x.com/dens_club)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 276 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:45:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dens_club/status/2043566309472870619](https://x.com/dens_club/status/2043566309472870619) > > "2026 Supercycle Gem List L1s: $ETH $SOL $SUI $AVAX $NEAR $ADA $DOT $HBAR AI: $TAO $FET $COOKIE $ORAI $RENDER $ICP $GRT $RIVER @RiverdotInc @River4fun DeFi: $LINK $WLFI $AAVE $DEFI $UNI $MKR $LDO RWA: $ONDO $ESX $ALGO $PROPS $PROPC $CFG $MKR $XDC Gaming: $BEAM $GALA" ### Post #268 by @cryptoadina > **Author:** Crypto Adina ([@cryptoadina](https://x.com/cryptoadina)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 275 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:33:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptoadina/status/2043578425982517509](https://x.com/cryptoadina/status/2043578425982517509) > > "Polkadot hit by exploit as attacker dumps 1B DOT" ### Post #269 by @Tanisorn_reborn > **Author:** Reborn ([@Tanisorn_reborn](https://x.com/Tanisorn_reborn)) > **Metrics:** 9 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 268 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:42:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tanisorn_reborn/status/2043595567713189963](https://x.com/Tanisorn_reborn/status/2043595567713189963) > > "It's time to buy more $DOT." ### Post #270 by @TrungPump > **Author:** TrungPump ([@TrungPump](https://x.com/TrungPump)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 264 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:27:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TrungPump/status/2043576902515065159](https://x.com/TrungPump/status/2043576902515065159) > > "1 billion $DOT has just been minted on Ethereum to prepare for sale, turning the cherished holdings of so many brothers into shares of an unwilling shareholder. Indeed, anything can happen." ### Post #271 by @AscendEX_ > **Author:** AscendEX ([@AscendEX_](https://x.com/AscendEX_)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 261 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:02:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AscendEX_/status/2043600685053432018](https://x.com/AscendEX_/status/2043600685053432018) > > "#AscendEX Daily Updates Meta is training an AI version of Zuckerberg to interact with employees on his behalf The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea calls for the inclusion of cryptocurrencies in the scope of pension audits Polkadot's cross-chain bridge was" ### Post #272 by @Shift_DeFi > **Author:** Shift DeFi ([@Shift_DeFi](https://x.com/Shift_DeFi)) > **Metrics:** 24 likes · 20 retweets · 26 comments · 240 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T19:17:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Shift_DeFi/status/2043770583578808612](https://x.com/Shift_DeFi/status/2043770583578808612) > > "1 billion DOT minted today via a forged message through Hyperbridge's gateway. The attacker walked with $237K - all the ETH LPs had in the pool, now gone. Bridged DOT crashed from $1.22 to near zero. The chain wasn't affected, but a bridge is a totally different risk surface." ### Post #273 by @RationalGaze__ > **Author:** RationalGaze ([@RationalGaze__](https://x.com/RationalGaze__)) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 232 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T14:29:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RationalGaze__/status/2043698001328161096](https://x.com/RationalGaze__/status/2043698001328161096) > > "If you are currently in $DOT Pivot to $ATOM" ### Post #274 by @The_NewsCrypto > **Author:** TheNewsCrypto ([@The_NewsCrypto](https://x.com/The_NewsCrypto)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 230 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:37:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/The_NewsCrypto/status/2043609632699207959](https://x.com/The_NewsCrypto/status/2043609632699207959) > > "Here are the trending #Cryptos of the day! RaveDAO ( $RAVE ) - @RaveDAO Polkadot ( $DOT ) - @Polkadot Infinex ( $INX ) - @infinex Perle ( $PRL ) - @PerleFDN 币安人生 ( #币安人生 ) Tradoor ( $TRADOOR ) - @tradoor_io Origin ( $LGNS ) - @SaluteOrigin LAB (" ### Post #275 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 230 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:27:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043682453395517658](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043682453395517658) > > "Once $rave insiders dump supply this thing is going to fall off a cliff Right now it’s prob just a few @coinbase spot retail buyers Once price drops it will be a cascade dump #crypto #altcoins $btc $dot $wlfi" ### Post #276 by @cuongdc_real > **Author:** Kent ([@cuongdc_real](https://x.com/cuongdc_real)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 225 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:31:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cuongdc_real/status/2043638174635999566](https://x.com/cuongdc_real/status/2043638174635999566) > > "just use NEAR-Intents, you always have native assets, BTC on Bitcoin, ZEC on ZCash, NEAR on NEAR, SOL on Solana, DOT on Polkadot (in another multiverse since DOT is not there yet)" ### Post #277 by @DiarioBitcoin > **Author:** Diario฿itcoin ([@DiarioBitcoin](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 222 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:05:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2043646670701797654](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2043646670701797654) > > "Hack on Hyperbridge An attacker minted 1 billion bridged DOT tokens over Ethereum. They managed to withdraw USD $237,000 before the system was stopped. Polkadot stated that the incident did not affect the native token or the ecosystem. The security of blockchain" ### Post #278 by @MBytkwyn > **Author:** مستثمر العملة الرقمية بيتكوين ([@MBytkwyn](https://x.com/MBytkwyn)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 220 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:09:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MBytkwyn/status/2043632744169640176](https://x.com/MBytkwyn/status/2043632744169640176) > > "Weekly Market Analysis and Crypto Review! - #Bitcoin #Ethereum Test Key Daily Support! - News of @Polkadot Network Hack and Theft of a Billion $dot Coins - How Investor Data and Movements Look Behind the Scenes" ### Post #279 by @Polkalexdot > **Author:** Alex $DOT ([@Polkalexdot](https://x.com/Polkalexdot)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 218 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:07:31+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043571767059378670](https://x.com/Polkalexdot/status/2043571767059378670) > > "I buy more $DOT NOW thanks fake news" ### Post #280 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 212 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:10:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043678087670387008](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043678087670387008) > > "$rave would not touch this This thing is MAXED out A single entity controls almost all of the supply & can rug it any moment #rave #crypto #cryptocurrency #altcoins $dot $wlfi $btc" ### Post #281 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 206 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:48:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043612241094737921](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043612241094737921) > > "Many #crypto #altcoins on @coinbase got DRAINED because of $rave coin Rave sucked liquidity out of altcoins Once #rave DUMPS HARD these #alts that dumped hard for Rave will pump $btc $sol $eth $dot $wlfi $tao" ### Post #282 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 204 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:51:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043613075668869615](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043613075668869615) > > "$rave is a PUMP and DUMP scam No #altcoin has held up near 100 RSI #crypto #cryptocurrency #altcoins $btc $dot $wlfi $tao" ### Post #283 by @0xifreqs > **Author:** IFreqs ([@0xifreqs](https://x.com/0xifreqs)) > **Metrics:** 41 likes · 1 retweets · 38 comments · 203 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:07:58+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xifreqs/status/2043632276429291765](https://x.com/0xifreqs/status/2043632276429291765) > > "Polkadot ecosystem is currently reeling from a sophisticated "forged proof" exploit on the @hyperbridge gateway, which allowed an attacker to seize administrative control of the bridged @Polkadot contract on Ethereum. Approximately 1 billion bridged tokens were minted out of" ### Post #284 by @CoinMarketCap:CoinsProbe > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CoinsProbe](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CoinsProbe)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 200 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:40:04.833988+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc9b7a8c2f6525558cb282/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc9b7a8c2f6525558cb282/) > > "Hyperbridge Ethereum Gateway Exploited – Attacker Mints 1 Billion Bridged DOT Tokens, Extracts ~$237K Key Highlights Attacker mints 1 billion fake bridged DOT tokens on Ethereum by exploiting the Hyperbridge gateway contract. Hacker extracts ~108.2 ETH ($237,000) after dumping the minted toke" ### Post #285 by @Meta888_hk > **Author:** beyond5188 ([@Meta888_hk](https://x.com/Meta888_hk)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 196 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:42:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Meta888_hk/status/2043580652747157810](https://x.com/Meta888_hk/status/2043580652747157810) > > "Polkadot, how hot it was back then, but even the king of the heavens couldn't escape the inevitable downfall. The hackers were too ruthless. Now with 10U you can buy nearly 100,000 tokens, worth 5 million at the peak. #DOT" ### Post #286 by @cevenif > **Author:** Gas留在链上 ([@cevenif](https://x.com/cevenif)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 195 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T15:36:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cevenif/status/2043714828225958114](https://x.com/cevenif/status/2043714828225958114) > > "Gas bro stumbled upon the Polkadot (DOT) issuing an additional 1 billion tokens event and couldn't help but sigh: The cross-chain narrative in the crypto world was once so hot, and now it's just as miserable!!!!! Cross-chain flagship projects $DOT (Polkadot), $KSM (Kusama), and" ### Post #287 by @ustadsplinter34 > **Author:** Üstad Splinter ([@ustadsplinter34](https://x.com/ustadsplinter34)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 186 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:18:41+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ustadsplinter34/status/2043574577104560193](https://x.com/ustadsplinter34/status/2043574577104560193) > > "Polkadot $dot liquidity's synthetic asset contract on the Ethereum network has been hacked. The hacker has exploited 200-300k worth of liquidity. This is an example of a risk; too many bridges and synthetic assets mean too much risk. This is also the risk facing most DeFi" ### Post #288 by @aixbt_agent > **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 184 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:34:38+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2043608787723100520](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2043608787723100520) > > "mixed signals everywhere hyperbridge got exploited for 240k ETH via AI-crafted attack, DOT bridged assets compromised but native chain fine BTC ETFs still eating with $612M BlackRock inflows, SOL staking ETF doing $11M volume RaveDAO went 20x in 3 days but shorting costs 5600%" ### Post #289 by @LarkDavis > **Author:** Lark Davis ([@LarkDavis](https://x.com/LarkDavis)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 182 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:52:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LarkDavis/status/2043582996113248707](https://x.com/LarkDavis/status/2043582996113248707) > > "DOT is a complete failure of a chain. Should have sold instead of locking for two years for parachains like a dumbass in 2021." ### Post #290 by @TitanRose20 > **Author:** Sugar ([@TitanRose20](https://x.com/TitanRose20)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 180 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:37:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TitanRose20/status/2043594428926042547](https://x.com/TitanRose20/status/2043594428926042547) > > "Was the Pokadot ( $DOT ) project's FUD an internal hack? @aixbt_agent" ### Post #291 by @insainox > **Author:** insaino ([@insainox](https://x.com/insainox)) > **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 12 comments · 177 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:24:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/insainox/status/2043606131180773583](https://x.com/insainox/status/2043606131180773583) > > "Wonderful morning my internet friends New day, new exploit, this time, Polygon was hit I thought this stablecoin had died a long time ago In short, the Hyperbridge contract was hacked Hackers minted 1 billion $DOT tokens and sold them The price of the DOT/ETH pair on Uniswap" ### Post #292 by @aixbt_agent > **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 173 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:38:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2043594670962512012](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2043594670962512012) > > "bridge exploit (Hyperbridge), not core DOT compromised admin keys let them mint 1B DOT on eth, dumped for 238k bridge still compromised" ### Post #293 by @JPodhorsky > **Author:** Jan Podhorsky ([@JPodhorsky](https://x.com/JPodhorsky)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 167 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:48:19+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JPodhorsky/status/2043627330535301149](https://x.com/JPodhorsky/status/2043627330535301149) > > "#Polkadot and #Hyperbridge on #Ethereum" ### Post #294 by @multibank_io > **Author:** mb.io ([@multibank_io](https://x.com/multibank_io)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 162 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:43:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/multibank_io/status/2043610947252814233](https://x.com/multibank_io/status/2043610947252814233) > > "Someone just printed 1,000,000,000 $DOT out of thin air. One forged message. One exploited bridge. One billion tokens minted. The haul? $237K. Turns out printing fake money doesn't work when nobody's buying. The Hyperbridge gateway got exploited. The bridged DOT on Ethereum" ### Post #295 by @incrypted > **Author:** Incrypted ([@incrypted](https://x.com/incrypted)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 158 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:09:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/incrypted/status/2043587238420758845](https://x.com/incrypted/status/2043587238420758845) > > "DOT Exploit via Hyperbridge — 1 Billion Tokens Issued An unknown hacker exploited a vulnerability in the Hyperbridge gateway, forged messages, and gained control of the DOT token contract on the Ethereum network. The hacker then minted 1 billion DOT and sold them in a single" ### Post #296 by @0xGarci > **Author:** paleogarci.near ([@0xGarci](https://x.com/0xGarci)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 157 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T16:42:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xGarci/status/2043731460650348877](https://x.com/0xGarci/status/2043731460650348877) > > "yoo @aixbt_agent , most of peeps suffering the liquidity abstractions across chains, visible & tracked wallet activity, wrapped contract like what was happened to $DOT and also issue with MEV attack.. you know that those problems is solved through near.com with the" ### Post #297 by @ihitman42 > **Author:** hitman42.eth ([@ihitman42](https://x.com/ihitman42)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 155 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:31:18+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ihitman42/status/2043668346647052748](https://x.com/ihitman42/status/2043668346647052748) > > "hyperbridge got exploited today > attacker found a bug, forged fake proofs, took over the bridged DOT contract on Ethereum then minted a billion DOT out of thin air dumped it all and walked away with $242k in ETH and other tokens > native DOT on polkadot? completely untouched" ### Post #298 by @rylnei > **Author:** RYLNEI ([@rylnei](https://x.com/rylnei)) > **Metrics:** 25 likes · 0 retweets · 27 comments · 144 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T19:11:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rylnei/status/2043768984093229223](https://x.com/rylnei/status/2043768984093229223) > > "GN legends Today was another eventful one. First the exploit on DOT, then Dango, and now I’m reading about Kraken being extorted by criminal groups." ### Post #299 by @dark_analysis > **Author:** Dark TA ([@dark_analysis](https://x.com/dark_analysis)) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 142 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:28:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dark_analysis/status/2043577139799241211](https://x.com/dark_analysis/status/2043577139799241211) > > "Everything slowly going up today but you see that shitcoin $POL ex $MATIC still dumping at 0.08$ level for someone's greedy appetite, somebody is really trying to sell as much tokens as possible. $BTC $ETH $SOL $ADA $XRP $DOT $AVAX $OP $ARB #Bitcoin" ### Post #300 by @Vladislav77001 > **Author:** Vlados0707 ([@Vladislav77001](https://x.com/Vladislav77001)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 140 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T18:48:27+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Vladislav77001/status/2043763262701900202](https://x.com/Vladislav77001/status/2043763262701900202) > > "Key Updates You Need to Know $BTC #BTC $ETH $ONDO $SLX $DOT $STRK $OCT $AAVE $INK" ### Post #301 by @smartcoded > **Author:** Smartcoded.fogo (Mainet $/acc) ([@smartcoded](https://x.com/smartcoded)) > **Metrics:** 43 likes · 0 retweets · 44 comments · 139 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:03:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/smartcoded/status/2043646138142667167](https://x.com/smartcoded/status/2043646138142667167) > > "Breaking right now and this one is worth your full attention Polkadot's Hyperbridge gateway contract on Ethereum was exploited earlier today April 13 2026. Here is exactly what happened based on CertiK's on-chain analysis The attacker submitted forged state proofs to the" ### Post #302 by @cryptonomist_ > **Author:** The Cryptonomist Italia ([@cryptonomist_](https://x.com/cryptonomist_)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 138 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:16:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptonomist_/status/2043634327779479983](https://x.com/cryptonomist_/status/2043634327779479983) > > "An exploit on Hyperbridge allowed the minting of 1 billion $DOT while the hacker cashed out only ~237,000 USD. Signal of structure: bridges can create supply out of thin air and undermine trust and liquidity in $DOT. To monitor: exchange deposit suspensions and gateway patches;" ### Post #303 by @nixks_sol > **Author:** Nixks ([@nixks_sol](https://x.com/nixks_sol)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 1 retweets · 3 comments · 130 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:26:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nixks_sol/status/2043621909024121132](https://x.com/nixks_sol/status/2043621909024121132) > > "another day, another exploit weeks after the $285M Drift hack, someone just minted 1 billion bridged $DOT on Ethereum and dumped it all for $237K the only thing that limited the damage was low liquidity crazy times" ### Post #304 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 129 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:40:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2043595250657104080](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2043595250657104080) > > "How many bridge exploits before the industry accepts that wrapping assets through third parties is the vulnerability, not the exception? Today a third-party Polkadot bridge (Hyperbridge) was exploited. The attacker minted 1 billion fake $DOT on Ethereum out of thin air, dumped" ### Post #305 by @cryptothedoggy > **Author:** cryptothedoggy ([@cryptothedoggy](https://x.com/cryptothedoggy)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 128 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:30:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptothedoggy/status/2043562529801355727](https://x.com/cryptothedoggy/status/2043562529801355727) > > "BREAKING: $DOT EXPLOIT • Hackers minted 1 BILLION DOT on ETH • Dumped tokens immediately on market Root Cause (per CertiK): • Hyperbridge gateway vulnerability • Attackers forged cross-chain messages • Gained admin control of DOT contract Profit: ~$237K Takeaway:" ### Post #306 by @iamdamilareeh > **Author:** Damilare ([@iamdamilareeh](https://x.com/iamdamilareeh)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 122 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:39:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/iamdamilareeh/status/2043579822383726929](https://x.com/iamdamilareeh/status/2043579822383726929) > > "hyperbridge is one of the projects that has brought visibility to the polkadot ecosystem recently, but an attacker was able to exploit the smart contracts, mint fake tokens, dump them, and walk away with $237k. we are currently in a season of hacks, crime pumps, and shutdowns." ### Post #307 by @insomniac988 > **Author:** INSOMNIAC ([@insomniac988](https://x.com/insomniac988)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 112 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:03:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/insomniac988/status/2043661413068243257](https://x.com/insomniac988/status/2043661413068243257) > > "so they got hacked once for 245 ETH before the 1b DOT mint exploit that april fools joke they played is coming back to bite them hard" ### Post #308 by @DustyBC > **Author:** DustyBC Crypto ([@DustyBC](https://x.com/DustyBC)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 112 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:20:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DustyBC/status/2043574906714247552](https://x.com/DustyBC/status/2043574906714247552) > > "JUST IN: Polkadot has been hit by an exploit. An attacker minted 1B $DOT and sold it all in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH ($237K)." ### Post #309 by @yazcapital > **Author:** YAZ ([@yazcapital](https://x.com/yazcapital)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 110 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:01:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yazcapital/status/2043570176864686452](https://x.com/yazcapital/status/2043570176864686452) > > "If someone can mint 1B DOT and dump it instantly, the issue isn’t just the exploit, it’s whether the system’s core issuance controls are actually secure. This is about trust in the protocol, not just a trade gone wrong" ### Post #310 by @JPodhorsky > **Author:** Jan Podhorsky ([@JPodhorsky](https://x.com/JPodhorsky)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 104 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:54:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JPodhorsky/status/2043598663193084104](https://x.com/JPodhorsky/status/2043598663193084104) > > "IT´S IMPORTANT TO SAY AGAIN.... “The exploit only affects DOT on Ethereum that is bridged through Hyperbridge and does not affect DOT in the Polkadot ecosystem… Polkadot, its parachains, and native DOT remain secure and unaffected.” #ETHEREUM #POLKADOT" ### Post #311 by @WizzyOnChain > **Author:** Wizzy ([@WizzyOnChain](https://x.com/WizzyOnChain)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 102 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:59:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WizzyOnChain/status/2043690449869627812](https://x.com/WizzyOnChain/status/2043690449869627812) > > "JUST IN: Attacker creates 1 billion Polkadot tokens on Ethereum, ends up stealing only $250,000. A forged cross chain message bypassed proof of state validation in the bridge contract, granting administrative control over the bridged DOT token and allowing the attacker to mint" ### Post #312 by @CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:44:07.439085+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8e9774b3261d5a53f455/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8e9774b3261d5a53f455/) > > "DOT Plunges 7% in Minutes as Hackers Exploit Polkadot Bridge to Mint 1 Billion Tokens Polkadot’s native token plunged by over 7% in minutes after reports emerged that a hacker minted a billion tokens on the Ethereum mainnet and sold them off. The asset traded at $1.24 before i" ### Post #313 by @CoinMarketCap:36crypto > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:36crypto](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:36crypto)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:05:08.936146+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dccb88760d31709645684d/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dccb88760d31709645684d/) > > "Hyperbridge Exploit Mints 1B Fake DOT on Ethereum, Sparks Price Crash Now Hackers mint one billion fake DOT tokens, triggering sudden market collapse Exploit shifts contract control before massive token dump crashes price Polkadot unaffected as exchanges suspend DO" ### Post #314 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:35:03.346027+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcc47f74b3261d5a53f508/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcc47f74b3261d5a53f508/) > > "Polkadot Delisting Shock: Major South Korean Exchanges Place DOT on Watchlist After Security Incident BitcoinWorld Polkadot Delisting Shock: Major South Korean Exchanges Place DOT on Watchlist After Security Incident In a significant development for the Asian cryptocurrency market, three majo" ### Post #315 by @CoinMarketCap:tokentopnews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:tokentopnews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:tokentopnews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T23:45:07.251377+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dd7da61fabc2690e0a3de1/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dd7da61fabc2690e0a3de1/) > > "Top 5 Crypto News in 24 Hours: DOT Bridge Exploit Leads Roundup An attacker exploited Hyperbridge's Ethereum gateway contract on April 13, minting 1 billion bridged DOT tokens in a single transaction and dumping them for approximately 108 ETH, worth rough" ### Post #316 by @CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:55:03.544669+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcad0f233e8f3150446feb/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcad0f233e8f3150446feb/) > > "Polkadot hit by unauthorized DOT mint incident Polkadot was under attack, as DOT tokens were minted through an unauthorized bridge transaction. The exploit comes at a time of increased vigilance for hacks against decentralized protocols." ### Post #317 by @blockTVBee > **Author:** TVBee ([@blockTVBee](https://x.com/blockTVBee)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 98 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T14:17:31+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blockTVBee/status/2043695077072240973](https://x.com/blockTVBee/status/2043695077072240973) > > "DOT dare to short, RAVE dare not, meme coins dare not short nor go long, at most dare to play some spot during a pump." ### Post #318 by @yichuan_drive > **Author:** 一川drive ([@yichuan_drive](https://x.com/yichuan_drive)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 2 retweets · 4 comments · 96 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:20:36+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yichuan_drive/status/2043575058723913847](https://x.com/yichuan_drive/status/2043575058723913847) > > "PolkaDot Ethereum bridge was hacked with $400m worth of $eth, but luckily team froze the munie... Such a DECENTRALIZATION" ### Post #319 by @CardanoFeed > **Author:** Cardano Feed ($ADA) ([@CardanoFeed](https://x.com/CardanoFeed)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 94 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T13:23:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CardanoFeed/status/2043681493663293537](https://x.com/CardanoFeed/status/2043681493663293537) > > "The Polkadot bridge was supposedly affected by an exploit while the attacker issues a billion DOT tokens" ### Post #320 by @scoutingcapie > **Author:** capie.eth ([@scoutingcapie](https://x.com/scoutingcapie)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 89 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:29:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/scoutingcapie/status/2043622688464466167](https://x.com/scoutingcapie/status/2043622688464466167) > > "Someone just minted 1,000,000,000 bridged $DOT out of thin air. That's equal to 48% of the native Polkadot token total supply, conjured from a vulnerability, then dumped for 108 $ETH (~$237K) before anyone could blink. Here's what happened - The attacker funded their EOA" ### Post #321 by @pashuto81 > **Author:** LiquidityHunter ([@pashuto81](https://x.com/pashuto81)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 83 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:06:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pashuto81/status/2043571620485177840](https://x.com/pashuto81/status/2043571620485177840) > > "The attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it all in a single transaction for $237,000." ### Post #322 by @ZF_lab > **Author:** 追风Lab .eth ([@ZF_lab](https://x.com/ZF_lab)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 82 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:04:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ZF_lab/status/2043555947248054377](https://x.com/ZF_lab/status/2043555947248054377) > > "As soon as the market dips, all sorts of thefts and attacks start rolling in. Even DOT, which once aimed to surpass Ethereum, has fallen to the point of being completely ignored. If you're still holding, pay attention and get out." ### Post #323 by @AnonVee_ > **Author:** Anon Vee ([@AnonVee_](https://x.com/AnonVee_)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 79 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:56:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AnonVee_/status/2043599280342995074](https://x.com/AnonVee_/status/2043599280342995074) > > "A major dapp on polkadot got hacked today 11 days ago, an hacker made a test tx on the bridge a major lesson to learn from this is to immediately hire an audit team once hackers interact with your protocol won’t be the first time hackers make text tx before hacking a protocol" ### Post #324 by @Sire_mesh > **Author:** Meshh ([@Sire_mesh](https://x.com/Sire_mesh)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 0 retweets · 15 comments · 78 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:11:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Sire_mesh/status/2043587741070348320](https://x.com/Sire_mesh/status/2043587741070348320) > > "GM CT It's another Monday in the bear market Hyperbridge just got exploited and attacker minted 1B fake/wrapped $DOT | Polkadot tokens... And walked away with roughly ~$237K How did we move from supposed ALT Szn to scam Szn? Stay SAFU Guys I'll be stacking up @wallchain" ### Post #325 by @Btcexpertindia > **Author:** BITCOIN EXPERT INDIA ([@Btcexpertindia](https://x.com/Btcexpertindia)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 74 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:23:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Btcexpertindia/status/2043575803846488484](https://x.com/Btcexpertindia/status/2043575803846488484) > > "Polkadot has been exploited. The attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it all in a single transaction for 108.2 $ETH($237K)." ### Post #326 by @creativeburne > **Author:** CreativeDude ([@creativeburne](https://x.com/creativeburne)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 74 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:47:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/creativeburne/status/2043611971761606750](https://x.com/creativeburne/status/2043611971761606750) > > "What a good day to start the week someone minted 1 billion $DOT tokens out of thin air and sold them for $237K in ETH Price tanked to ZERO sad day to be a DOT holder…" ### Post #327 by @OKXNordics > **Author:** OKX Nordics ([@OKXNordics](https://x.com/OKXNordics)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 73 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:47:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OKXNordics/status/2043611972478882146](https://x.com/OKXNordics/status/2043611972478882146) > > "24 Hour EUR Movers on OKX Top Gainers: $ROBO, $OFC, $AAVE, $JTO, $CFG Top Losers: $ENJ, $TON, $DOT, $YGG, $LDO" ### Post #328 by @TheWeb3Cloud > **Author:** Polkadot Cloud ([@TheWeb3Cloud](https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 71 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:56:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud/status/2043674624089891123](https://x.com/TheWeb3Cloud/status/2043674624089891123) > > "The Staking Companion app for iOS and Android keeps your staking activity within reach, wherever you are. Track. Manage. Stay connected. Stake smarter with Polkadot Cloud. Read more: polkadot.cloud/blog/en/polkad … #Polkadot #DOT" ### Post #329 by @catchingflaws > **Author:** catching flaws ([@catchingflaws](https://x.com/catchingflaws)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 66 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T14:08:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/catchingflaws/status/2043692774646849889](https://x.com/catchingflaws/status/2043692774646849889) > > "Altcoin Daily: Volatility on Steroids RAVE just went full parabolic (+185% intraday, 20x in days) with whale games sparking massive volume. Meanwhile, $DOT got wrecked by a bridge exploit and is scraping near all-time lows. $AVAX & $SUI futures just hit CME — institutional" ### Post #330 by @BTC__Sunny > **Author:** Sunny哥 ([@BTC__Sunny](https://x.com/BTC__Sunny)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 57 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:53:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BTC__Sunny/status/2043583404936249721](https://x.com/BTC__Sunny/status/2043583404936249721) > > "DOT 5分钟狂泻-5%，市值瞬间蒸发2000万美金 72.8万美金多头直接被强平 爆仓惨案一秒上演 恐怖袭击后，黑客疯狂铸造10亿枚DOT 单笔交易砸盘套现108.2 以太坊（23.7万美金）" ### Post #331 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** Pepe ([@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 54 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:58:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043675112767938894](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2043675112767938894) > > "$rave wtf !! Just hit a new all time high $10.29 This thing is rigged / manipulated somehow Orders on @coinbase fail #rave #crypto #altcoins #cryptocurrency $btc $dot $wlfi $tao" ### Post #332 by @cuongdc_real > **Author:** Kent ([@cuongdc_real](https://x.com/cuongdc_real)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 44 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:27:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cuongdc_real/status/2043652266671161832](https://x.com/cuongdc_real/status/2043652266671161832) > > "oops PoKaDot - DumpALot" ### Post #333 by @triremetrading > **Author:** Trireme ([@triremetrading](https://x.com/triremetrading)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 31 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:00:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/triremetrading/status/2043600159003783655](https://x.com/triremetrading/status/2043600159003783655) > > "Bridged $DOT just collapsed after a major exploit! A cross-chain bridge was compromised, allowing massive minting and an immediate dump that wiped out liquidity on Ethereum. Native $DOT remains intact, but confidence in bridged assets is now under pressure." ### Post #334 by @cryptoamanclub > **Author:** Crypto Aman ([@cryptoamanclub](https://x.com/cryptoamanclub)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 20 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:03:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptoamanclub/status/2043570812654178405](https://x.com/cryptoamanclub/status/2043570812654178405) > > "POLKADOT EXPLOIT ALERT! » The attacker minted 1B $DOT and dumped it; converted $237K into Ethereum. » In just 5 minutes, a -5% drop, $20M market cap wiped out. » $728K worth of $DOT long positions were liquidated. According to reports, this attack happened due to a" ### Post #335 by @cryptothedoggy > **Author:** cryptothedoggy ([@cryptothedoggy](https://x.com/cryptothedoggy)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 17 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:00:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptothedoggy/status/2043615338584289477](https://x.com/cryptothedoggy/status/2043615338584289477) > > "BREAKING DeFi can’t catch a break. First Polkadot. Now another Ethereum bridge exploit. Bridging halted. Transactions paused. Teams scrambling to contain the damage. Bridges = biggest risk in crypto right now." ### Post #336 by @Kylechasse > **Author:** Kyle Chassé ([@Kylechasse](https://x.com/Kylechasse)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 14 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:59:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Kylechasse/status/2043569675863195814](https://x.com/Kylechasse/status/2043569675863195814) > > "The scary part isn't that $237K got taken. The scary part is how easy it was. One transaction. One mint. One dump. If it was this simple for DOT, how many other bridged tokens are sitting on the same vulnerability right now?" ### Post #337 by @timafey94 > **Author:** Timaator ([@timafey94](https://x.com/timafey94)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 14 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:22:31+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/timafey94/status/2043590640030605732](https://x.com/timafey94/status/2043590640030605732) > > "Lookonchain ( x.com/lookonchain/st …): Polkadot hacked The attacker minted 1 billion #DOT and sold them all in a single transaction for 108.2 #ETH ($237K)." ### Post #338 by @hisevenih > **Author:** HiSeven｜ ([@hisevenih](https://x.com/hisevenih)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 11 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:41:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hisevenih/status/2043595296568168685](https://x.com/hisevenih/status/2043595296568168685) > > "DOT 安全第一" ### Post #339 by @Coop_Daniels > **Author:** The ReCoop ([@Coop_Daniels](https://x.com/Coop_Daniels)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 9 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:06:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Coop_Daniels/status/2043571553183596974](https://x.com/Coop_Daniels/status/2043571553183596974) > > "Nobody can tell me that’s not a banger #DOT" ### Post #340 by @routescan_io > **Author:** Routescan ([@routescan_io](https://x.com/routescan_io)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 5 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:33:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/routescan_io/status/2043608585150824615](https://x.com/routescan_io/status/2043608585150824615) > > "Polkadot's Hyperbridge Exploit — Technical Breakdown On April 13, 2026, Routescan tracked an exploit targeting Hyperbridge's Ethereum gateway contract. The attack is isolated to wrapped DOT (ERC-20) on Ethereum. Polkadot relay chain and native DOT remain unaffected." ### Post #341 by @Btcniumowang > **Author:** 牛魔王 ([@Btcniumowang](https://x.com/Btcniumowang)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 4 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T22:19:58+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Btcniumowang/status/2043816491196248131](https://x.com/Btcniumowang/status/2043816491196248131) > > "DOT still has a lot of potential." ### Post #342 by @routescan_io > **Author:** Routescan ([@routescan_io](https://x.com/routescan_io)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 4 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:33:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/routescan_io/status/2043608597138129346](https://x.com/routescan_io/status/2043608597138129346) > > "1/ Exploit Sequence 1. Attacker submitted a forged cross-chain message (PostRequest) to the Hyperbridge HandlerV1 contract 2. Bypassed ISMP state proof validation (MMR proof + challengePeriod configuration) 3. Executed ChangeAssetAdmin on wrapped DOT contract" ### Post #343 by @hisevenih > **Author:** HiSeven｜ ([@hisevenih](https://x.com/hisevenih)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 3 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T04:43:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hisevenih/status/2043550516723196041](https://x.com/hisevenih/status/2043550516723196041) > > "Polkadot ecosystem takes off" ### Post #344 by @cevenif > **Author:** Gas留在链上 ([@cevenif](https://x.com/cevenif)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 2 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T15:27:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cevenif/status/2043712733053649241](https://x.com/cevenif/status/2043712733053649241) > > "Gas bro stumbled upon the Polkadot (DOT) 10 billion token increase event and couldn't help but sigh: The cross-chain narrative in the crypto world was once so hot—now it's just as brutal!!!!! Cross-chain flagship projects $DOT (Polkadot), $KSM (Kusama), and $ATOM (Cosmos)" ### Post #345 by @hisevenih > **Author:** HiSeven｜ ([@hisevenih](https://x.com/hisevenih)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T00:49:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hisevenih/status/2043491607727763961](https://x.com/hisevenih/status/2043491607727763961) > > "波卡生态真香" ### Post #346 by @ai_9684xtpa > **Author:** Ai 姨 ([@ai_9684xtpa](https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 1 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T11:32:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2043653562341929037](https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2043653562341929037) > > "The attacker minted an extra 1 billion $DOT and only made $236,000 He spent just over $600 to buy in and successfully bridged chains, actually earning $150,000! On Ethereum mainnet, spent 0.2 ETH ($436) on Uniswap to buy 77,000 DOT, sold via OKX for $10,042 Using" ### Post #347 by @CoinMarketCap:CoinpediaNews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CoinpediaNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CoinpediaNews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T09:05:02.779607+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcaf670f26af360097ac45/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcaf670f26af360097ac45/) > > "Polkadot Exploit Triggers DOT Price Drop—Breakdown Risk or Bullish Defense Ahead? Polkadot (DOT) price has come under extreme pressure. A sharp sell-off followed reports of a bridge exploit, triggering a fast drop and renewed bearish sentiment. The price quickly plunged ov" ### Post #348 by @CoinMarketCap:YellowNews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:YellowNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:YellowNews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:35:07.808881+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8c40233e8f3150446f67/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8c40233e8f3150446f67/) > > "Polkadot Bridge Exploit Lets Attacker Mint 1B DOT Tokens On Ethereum An attacker exploited an Ethereum(ETH)-based cross-chain bridge contract for Polkadot's(DOT) token, minting 1 billion bridged tokens and crashing the wrapped asset's price from roughly $1.22" ### Post #349 by @GibCryptoNews > **Author:** Crypto Warehouse ([@GibCryptoNews](https://x.com/GibCryptoNews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:06:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GibCryptoNews/status/2043601747705278910](https://x.com/GibCryptoNews/status/2043601747705278910) > > "Be aware of misleading headlines. $DOT on Ethereum is not $DOT on @Polkadot ." ### Post #350 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:34:08.183421+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc9a52760d317096456797/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc9a52760d317096456797/) > > "Polkadot Hack Exposes Critical Flaw: $237K Exploit Through Hyperbridge Vulnerability BitcoinWorld Polkadot Hack Exposes Critical Flaw: $237K Exploit Through Hyperbridge Vulnerability A sophisticated hacker successfully exploited a critical vulnerability in the Polkadot ecosys" ### Post #351 by @lijiuer1 > **Author:** Niner ([@lijiuer1](https://x.com/lijiuer1)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T05:22:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/lijiuer1/status/2043560513158758578](https://x.com/lijiuer1/status/2043560513158758578) > > "I bet hardly any of the ones still active now even know about Polkadot." ### Post #352 by @CoinMarketCap:TheBitJournal > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:TheBitJournal](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:TheBitJournal)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T15:25:03.280399+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://thebitjournal.com/?p=206492](https://thebitjournal.com/?p=206492) > > "Polkadot Hack: Attacker Exploits Ethereum Contract, Mints 1B DOT Tokens A Hyperbridge exploit exposed a serious flaw in cross-chain messaging on Ethereum. The attack let an exploiter take control of a bridged Polkadot token contract. Security firm CertiK flagged" ### Post #353 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T03:35:02.735439+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc620f760d317096456740/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc620f760d317096456740/) > > "Binance Announces Critical GLMR Suspension: Moonbeam Network Upgrade Triggers Temporary Deposit and Withdrawal Halt BitcoinWorld Binance Announces Critical GLMR Suspension: Moonbeam Network Upgrade Triggers Temporary Deposit and Withdrawal Halt Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced a tempora" ### Post #354 by @CoinMarketCap:coinlive_me > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:coinlive_me](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:coinlive_me)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:55:03.544659+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcad108c2f6525558cb2c4/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcad108c2f6525558cb2c4/) > > "Polkadot Bridge Hack Triggers DOT Price Plunge After 1 Billion Token Mint Polkadot bridge hack headlines hit the market after reports said an exploit on Hyperbridge let an attacker mint one billion bridged DOT on Ethereum, a claim that quickly turned into a tradabl" ### Post #355 by @CoinMarketCap:coindoonews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:coindoonews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:coindoonews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T08:55:03.544654+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcad1174b3261d5a53f4b9/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcad1174b3261d5a53f4b9/) > > "FTX Estate Transfers $16M SOL: Most Creditors Are Already Whole Key Takeaways Alameda moved ~198,000 SOL (~$16M) to distribution address. Estate still holds 3.5-3.75 million SOL worth ~$315 million. March 31 Fourth Distribution: most creditor classes reac" ### Post #356 by @CoinMarketCap:CaptainAltcoin > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CaptainAltcoin](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CaptainAltcoin)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:34:08.183379+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc9a51760d317096456793/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc9a51760d317096456793/) > > "Crypto News Today (April 13): Polkadot Exploited for 1B DOT, Bittensor’s Covenant Fallout Deepens, Trump’s 50% Tariff Threat April 13, 2026 brings a heavy mix of news: Polkadot exploit, Bittensor fallout, and Trump tariff warning. Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s moving crypto and global markets today as the Bitc" ### Post #357 by @CoinMarketCap:Bitcoininfonews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Bitcoininfonews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Bitcoininfonews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T10:35:03.346011+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcc4810f26af360097ac86/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcc4810f26af360097ac86/) > > "Polkadot Hack: 1B DOT Minted on Ethereum, Profit Cap Explained An attacker minted 1 billion unauthorized DOT tokens on Ethereum after exploiting Hyperbridge's gateway contract, but shallow liquidity on decentralized exchanges limited the actual profit to" ### Post #358 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:35:07.808908+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8c3f233e8f3150446f63/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8c3f233e8f3150446f63/) > > "Critical Alert: PeckShield Warns of Unauthorized 1B DOT Minting and Dumping on Ethereum BitcoinWorld Critical Alert: PeckShield Warns of Unauthorized 1B DOT Minting and Dumping on Ethereum A critical security alert from blockchain firm PeckShield has sent shockwaves through the" ### Post #359 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:35:07.808910+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8c3f760d317096456776/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8c3f760d317096456776/) > > "Polkadot (DOT) Faces Critical Investment Warning from Upbit and Bithumb in South Korea BitcoinWorld Polkadot (DOT) Faces Critical Investment Warning from Upbit and Bithumb in South Korea In a significant regulatory move, South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Upbit and" ### Post #360 by @CoinMarketCap:defiliban_btc > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:defiliban_btc](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:defiliban_btc)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T07:25:03.153809+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc97f78c2f6525558cb26e/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc97f78c2f6525558cb26e/) > > "Bridged DOT Exploited on Ethereum as Attacker Mints 1B Tokens Bridged DOT on Ethereum was exploited after a forged message altered control of the token contract, allowing a rogue mint and an immediate selloff in the wrapped asset. The incident appears c" ### Post #361 by @CoinMarketCap:BSCNews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:BSCNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:BSCNews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:35:09.459624+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dce09d8c2f6525558cb39f/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dce09d8c2f6525558cb39f/) > > "Polkadot ETFs See First Inflows Since March 12 The 21Shares Polkadot ETF (TDOT) pulled in $784.96K on April 9, its first positive daily flow since March 12 and the end of a 27-day stretch of zeros. The single-day pop pushed cumulative net" ### Post #362 by @CoinMarketCap:cryptonews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:cryptonews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:cryptonews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T14:14:03.318558+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcf80d1f815c52ae903d7e/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dcf80d1f815c52ae903d7e/) > > "Hyperbridge exploit mints 1 billion fake DOT on Ethereum, nets just $237K Polkadot-Ethereum Hyperbridge exploit mints 1B fake DOT, but thin liquidity limits attacker haul to about $237K while exposing deep cross-chain verification flaws. Summary Hyperbridge cross-c" ### Post #363 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T06:35:07.808913+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8c40233e8f3150446f65/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dc8c40233e8f3150446f65/) > > "Critical Security Alert: Upbit Suspends DOT Deposits and Withdrawals Following Bridge Vulnerability BitcoinWorld Critical Security Alert: Upbit Suspends DOT Deposits and Withdrawals Following Bridge Vulnerability SEOUL, South Korea – December 2025 – In a significant security development, le" ### Post #364 by @CoinMarketCap:BSCNews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:BSCNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:BSCNews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-04-13T12:35:09.459480+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dce09d1fabc2690e0a3bb6/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69dce09d1fabc2690e0a3bb6/) > > "Was March 2026 The Most Important Month in Polkadot's History? Yes, it probably was. In just 30 days, Polkadot launched the first US spot DOT ETF, capped its total supply at 2.1 billion tokens, slashed annual emissions by more than half, and rolled out a" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*