Fireblocks launched Earn, giving institutions direct access to Aave and Morpho-based stablecoin lending as firms seek yield on idle balances. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fireblocks-launches-tool-for-institutions-to-earn-yield-on-stablecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: April 2026
Virginia updates law to hold unclaimed crypto in-kind for at least one year
Virginia signed a law bringing digital assets into unclaimed property rules, requiring in-kind transfer and limiting how quickly the state can sell them. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/virginia-updates-law-in-kind-crypto-custody-delay-liquidation-one-year?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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, ending years of restrictions and marking a shift toward a regulated framework. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/pakistan-allows-banks-to-serve-licensed-crypto-firms?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
EU adviser says ‘MiCA 2’ is likely as crypto market matures: PBW 2026
EU officials plan to reassess MiCA as firms test its limits, with industry feedback set to shape potential changes to the bloc’s crypto framework. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-adviser-says-mica-2-is-likely-as-crypto-market-matures-pbw-2026?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
OKX rolls out X-Perps across Europe in regulated derivatives push
The exchange said the new product is available across the European Economic Area through its Malta-based MiFID business, with up to 10x leverage and multi-asset collateral. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/okx-europex-perps-regulated-crypto-derivatives?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
eToro to acquire Zengo in self-custody push as CEO predicts $250K Bitcoin
eToro is set to acquire self-custodial wallet provider Zengo, and the trading platform’s CEO predicted a Bitcoin rally above $250,000 after another quarter of crypto market downside. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/etoro-acquires-zengo-self-custody-ceo-predicts-bitcoin-250k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ripple teams with Kyobo on South Korea tokenized bond settlement
Ripple has teamed up with Kyobo Life Insurance to pilot blockchain-based government bond settlement in South Korea. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ripple-korean-insurer-pilot-tokenized-securities-seoul-framework?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin ETFs post $412M in inflows as Goldman Sachs files for BTC ETF
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $411.5 million in inflows Tuesday as Goldman Sachs filed for a Bitcoin-linked ETF, lifting 2026 net flows back into positive territory. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etfs-inflows-412-million-goldman-sachs-filing?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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 Europe’s bank-backed digital dollars. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/societe-generale-forge-brings-mica-compliant-stablecoin-metamask?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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 the Drift Protocol. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/north-korean-hackers-use-ai-enabled-social-engineering-latest-attack?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound