TLDR South Korea’s National Assembly passed amendments legalizing security token offerings. The law takes effect in January 2027 after a one-year preparation period. Tokenized securities will include assets like real estate, art, and livestock. The Financial Services Commission will lead infrastructure development. South Korea has officially approved a legal foundation for tokenized securities through amendments […]

The post What Iran’s Crypto Data Reveals About Crisis appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Iran’s crypto ecosystem reached $7.78B in 2025 as inflation and rial collapse accelerated adoption. Bitcoin activity spikes during protests, conflicts, and cyberattacks, acting as an economic stress signal. IRGC-linked wallets now account for roughly half of Iran’s crypto flows, exceeding $3B in 2025. […]

The post KBC Bank To Launch MiCA-Regulated Crypto Trading in Belgium appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Update (Jan. 16, 1:15 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary from KBC Bank. KBC, one of Belgium’s largest banks, is set to roll out Bitcoin and Ether trading to retail investors next month via its own custodial […]

The post Why midcap stocks can outperform in the global rally appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. 2026 has started with a bang, geopolitics, commodity price volatility and the return of the AI trade has had a big impact on financial markets and we’re only mid-way through January. The FTSE 100, the Dax and the S&P 500 have […]

The post Bitcoin price shows failed auction traits, breakout volume weakens appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bitcoin price has broken above range-high resistance, but weak follow-through volume is raising failed auction risk and increasing the probability of rejection back toward range support. Summary BTC broke out above range-high resistance, but momentum stalled Weak volume follow-through signals failed auction / […]

The post ‘$1 Million BTC’ Samson Mow Stuns With Crucial Bitcoin Message of ‘Absolute Scarcity’ appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Mow issues important message JAN3 boss reveals when Bitcoin may surge to $1 million Samson Mow, a vocal Bitcoin proponent and CEO of JAN3, who is focused on Bitcoin nation-state adoption, has once again drawn the community’s […]

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is set to see the launch of its first prediction market platform, Axiom. The platform will notably provide additional utility for XRP and Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, which users will use to trade on these prediction markets. Axiom Protocol To Launch First Prediction Market On XRP Ledger In an X post, Axiom […]

The post Europe’s top banks urge regulators to adopt UK-style growth mandate appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Top executives from Europe’s largest banks and insurance companies are pressing officials in Brussels to add economic growth as a key responsibility for financial regulators, arguing the current system puts too much emphasis on stability at the expense of competitiveness. […]

The post Trump’s Emergency Energy Strategy Signals a Turning Point for Bitcoin Miners appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Trump plans an emergency power auction to boost electricity supply and control rising power costs. Cheaper power could help Bitcoin miners stay profitable amid competition from AI data centers. U.S President Donald Trump plans an Emergency Power Auction to […]