Pakistan allows banks to serve licensed crypto firms after years-long ban

In recent developments, 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.…

Virginia updates law to hold unclaimed crypto in-kind for at least one year

In recent developments, virginia signed a law bringing digital assets into unclaimed property rules, requiring in-kind transfer and limiting how quickly the state can sell them. Looking closer, market participants…

Fireblocks launches tool for institutions to earn yield on stablecoins

In recent developments, fireblocks launched Earn, giving institutions direct access to Aave and Morpho-based stablecoin lending as firms seek yield on idle balances. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…

Heleket Crypto Payment Processing Platform Brings Low-Fee Transactions to Onl…

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Bitcoin ETFs post $412M in inflows as Goldman Sachs files for BTC ETF

In recent developments, 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. Looking…

Ripple teams with Kyobo on South Korea tokenized bond settlement

In recent developments, ripple and Kyobo Life are piloting tokenized government bond settlement as South Korea builds rules for token securities and digital asset payments. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

EToro to acquire Zengo in self-custody push as CEO predicts $250K Bitcoin

In recent developments, 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.…

OKX rolls out X-Perps across Europe in regulated derivatives push

In recent developments, 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. Looking…

Visa Joins Stripe’s Tempo Payments Network as ‘Anchor’ Validator

In recent developments, visa joins Stripe and Zodia Custody by Standard Chartered as the first external validators for the Stripe-backed Tempo blockchain. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…

This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 5, 2026)

In recent developments, law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce.…