Pakistan allows banks to serve licensed crypto firms after years-long ban
Pakistan’s central bank has allowed banks to open accounts for licensed virtual asset service providers,…
Month: April 2026
EU adviser says ‘MiCA 2’ is likely as crypto market matures: PBW 2026
EU officials plan to reassess MiCA as companies test its limits, with industry feedback set…
Heleket Crypto Payment Processing Platform Brings Low-Fee Transactions to Online Business
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Second Flash Crash in a Week Sends ARIA Down 90%
The native token of the gaming platform Aria, ARIA, has experienced its second massive crash…
‘Game-Changer’: Rakuten Wallet Adds XRP, Giving 44 Million Users Broader Crypto Access
XRP is moving deeper into daily commerce in Japan through Rakuten’s payments and loyalty network….
This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 5, 2026)
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SocGen brings MiCA-compliant USDCV dollar stablecoin to MetaMask
Societe Generale-FORGE said MetaMask will add its MiCA-compliant USDCV stablecoin, extending distribution for one of…
North Korean hackers used AI-enabled social engineering in Zerion attack
It is the second long-term social-engineering attack this month, after the $280 million exploit of…
X rolls out smart cashtags in US, Canada in step toward ‘everything app’
Tat Thang, a partner at the prediction platform Polymarket, suggests X is building a Web3…
Crypto users targeted in ‘elaborate’ scam using popular notes app
Elastic Security Labs says a multi-step social engineering scam is aimed at those in crypto…
Bitcoiners propose freezing quantum-vulnerable coins in BIP-361
The authors described it as a “private incentive to upgrade” because lost or frozen coins…
Iran conflict hints Bitcoin’s addressable market could exceed gold: Bitwise
Bitwise’s Matt Hougan previously estimated that if Bitcoin captures 17% of the store-of-value market over…
Kraken boss signals IPO still in play despite reports of pause
Kraken’s market valuation has dropped from $20 billion to $13.3 billion since the company confidentially…
Crypto, banks continue Senate bill spat with new proposal concerns: Report
Senator Thom Tillis will publicly share an agreement to end a crypto and banking clash…
Wisdomtree Suggests Stablecoin Market Faces Structural Repricing as Institutions Shift Toward Yield
Stablecoins are facing rising pressure as the yield debate exposes inefficiencies in idle capital. Firms…