Thu, October 1

EU to Tighten Crypto KYC Requirements and Enforce €10,000 Cash Limit From 2027

The European Union is set to launch wide-reaching AML regulatory changes that will enhance regulatory controls in traditional finance as well as in the crypto space. Regulation (EU) 2024/1624 will come into force in July 2027 and establish a €10,000 cash transactions limit across the EU. Legislators from Europe drafted

June 20, 2026 2 mins read

South Korea Moves to Regulate Cross-Border Crypto Transfers Under New Framework

South Korea plans on including fintech companies in the new licensing framework for virtual asset transfers, which is due to be introduced in December. This follows the introduction of a six-month grace period into the Foreign Exchange Transactions Act amendment. The concerned government made this announcement to the local media.

June 19, 2026 2 mins read

Microsoft Identifies New Crypto Malware Targeting Wallet Addresses and Private Keys

In February 2026, Microsoft Threat Intelligence and Microsoft Defender Experts found a crypto clipper attack. This was a campaign that was constructed on Windows. The malware exploits cryptocurrency holders through clipboard hijacking and searches for sensitive wallet information. These were reported by Microsoft through their blog. Attackers primarily spread this

June 19, 2026 2 mins read

Avalanche (AVAX) Nears a Critical Juncture: Will $6 Trigger a Bounce or Breakdown?

Avalanche Payments Collective was launched yesterday. Founding participants include Franklin Templeton, VanEck, Paxos, Agora, Ethena, Rain, and others spanning the payments stack. The Collective brings together companies spanning stablecoins, treasury infrastructure, foreign exchange, custody, card issuance, asset management, and global payouts. Moreover, the future of payments requires more than faster

June 19, 2026 2 mins read

Ireland Puts Crypto in Its Highest Financial Crime Risk Category Amid AML Push

Ireland has placed crypto assets in its highest financial crime risk category. It marks a significant shift in how the country views the rapidly growing sector. Irish authorities identified cryptocurrencies as a very serious danger for both money laundering and terrorist financing in their first specialised digital asset risk assessment

June 19, 2026 2 mins read

Ethereum Foundation Faces Another Departure as Hsiao-Wei Wang Steps Down

Ethereum Foundation has witnessed some changes in leadership through the resignation of Hsiao-Wei Wang from the Foundation. She has been one of the key figures in Ethereum’s research, development, and governance operations in recent years. The move marks yet another transition period for the Ethereum Foundation. They are making changes

June 19, 2026 3 mins read

Worldcoin (WLD) Faces a Momentum Test: Will Sellers Push Prices Lower?

The overall market cap is holding at $2.2 trillion, with the majority of the assets facing a tide of red. The market has yet to fully recover from the recent downtrend. Although recovery efforts are ongoing, momentum is not picking up sufficiently to escape the prevailing fear and cautious sentiment.

June 18, 2026 3 mins read