Nearly $1 billion in bitcoin ETF inflows power bull case as Kelp hack fuels DeFi jitters

Nearly $1 billion in bitcoin ETF inflows power bull case as Kelp hack fuels DeFi jitters

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enCrypto Daybook AmericasShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailNearly $1 billion in bitcoin ETF inflows power bull case as Kelp hack fuels DeFi jittersWhat you need to know for April 20, 2026By Omkar Godbole|Edited by Sheldon Reback Apr 20, 2026, 11:24 a.m. Make preferred on (Azamat E/Unsplash)What to know: U.S.-listed spot ETFs pulled in $663 million on Friday, the most since Jan. 15., in a sign of strong institutional interest.Aave's AAVE token dropped 1% as the protocol faces collateral damage from the weekend hack of KelpDAO. Still, the DeFi dominance rate, which measures the share of DeFi coins in the total crypto market value, held flat at around 3%. In the broader market, traders are building short positions, betting against a breakout. This could fuel a “short squeeze” if pri

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