South Korea Legalizes Blockchain Securities Allowing Regulated Trading of Digital Assets Nationwide

South Korea Legalizes Blockchain Securities Allowing Regulated Trading of Digital Assets Nationwide

South Korea has moved to formally integrate blockchain-based securities into its financial system through new legislation approved by the National Assembly. The amendments provide a legal foundation for issuing and trading tokenized securities using distributed ledger technology. The decision places South Korea among jurisdictions actively shaping rules for asset tokenization within regulated markets. 🚨 South […]

2026-01-17
Mortgage Lender Newrez Embraces Crypto Assets in Loan Decisions

Mortgage Lender Newrez Embraces Crypto Assets in Loan Decisions

Newrez is set to begin counting certain cryptocurrency holdings as qualifying assets in its mortgage underwriting process, a policy shift that could expand access to home loans for borrowers with digital assets. Key Takeaways: Newrez will begin counting certain crypto holdings as qualifying assets for mortgages starting in February. Borrowers will be able to use […]

2026-01-17
Bitcoin Price To $100K: Why All Eyes Are On The Short-Term Holders

Bitcoin Price To $100K: Why All Eyes Are On The Short-Term Holders

The Bitcoin price resumed its hot start to the new year this week, jumping above the $97,000 mark for the first time since November 2025. The flagship cryptocurrency reignited debates about the current phase of the market in its latest attempt to reclaim its six-figure valuation. Having surpassed the previously formidable $94,000 technical level, the Bitcoin […]

2026-01-17
Two solo bitcoin miners hit rare $300,000 jackpots in the same week

Two solo bitcoin miners hit rare $300,000 jackpots in the same week

Two independent miners mined full blocks and collected roughly 3.15 BTC each, an uncommon outcome in a network dominated by large pools.

2026-01-17
Monero (XMR) Plunges 12% Daily, Bitcoin (BTC) Stands Calm at $95K: Market Watch

Monero (XMR) Plunges 12% Daily, Bitcoin (BTC) Stands Calm at $95K: Market Watch

Bitcoin’s price has remained expectedly calm over the past 12 hours or so as the weekend began, without any major moves at just over $95,000. Most larger-cap alts are sluggish as well, with little to no movement from ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, and ADA. XMR, though, has plunged hard after its recent rally. BTC Calms […]

2026-01-17
THORChain RUNE Set to Surge: Could Hit $3.30 Soon!

THORChain RUNE Set to Surge: Could Hit $3.30 Soon!

THORChain (RUNE) is currently trading at $0.6623, reflecting a modest decline of 0.86% over the past 24 hours. Despite the minor dip in price, trading activity has surged significantly, with a 24-hour trading volume of $207.84 million, marking a striking 243.22% increase compared to previous sessions. Over the last seven days, the token has recorded

2026-01-17
Anchorage Digital Gears Up for IPO With $400M Fundraise

Anchorage Digital Gears Up for IPO With $400M Fundraise

Anchorage Digital is preparing a major capital raise as it positions itself for a potential public listing, signaling renewed momentum for crypto firms looking to tap public markets. Key Takeaways: Anchorage Digital is seeking $200 million to $400 million in funding as it prepares for a potential IPO next year. Its federally chartered crypto bank […]

2026-01-17
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Holds $95K as Belgium Bank Enters Crypto, Iran’s $7.8B Boom, Quantum Risk Debate

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Holds $95K as Belgium Bank Enters Crypto, Iran’s $7.8B Boom, Quantum Risk Debate

Bitcoin (BTC) is steady near $95,000, with traders weighing fresh catalysts shaping its outlook. Belgium’s KBC Bank has opened regulated crypto trading, Iran’s ecosystem surged past $7.8 billion amid unrest, and a Jefferies strategist warns of quantum computing risks. Together, these developments highlight Bitcoin’s dual role as a growth asset and hedge, while technical charts […]

2026-01-17
Surge In XRP Transactions: 1.45 Million Daily Users Could Signal Price Rally Ahead, Says Expert

Surge In XRP Transactions: 1.45 Million Daily Users Could Signal Price Rally Ahead, Says Expert

Recent reports indicate that XRP has reached an almost six-month high in daily transactions, marking a pivotal moment for the cryptocurrency as it exhibits increasing adoption across both payment systems and decentralized finance (DeFi) applications.  For January 2026 alone, the XRP Ledger recorded 1.45 million daily transactions, following a steady upward trend in network usage […]

2026-01-17
XRP Poised To Move On Its Own, Separate From Bitcoin: CEO

XRP Poised To Move On Its Own, Separate From Bitcoin: CEO

For a market that usually moves in one direction, some voices are starting to say this time might look a little different. Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg said XRP could move on a different path from Bitcoin this year, pointing to enterprise use cases as a key reason. He made the remarks during a podcast with […]

2026-01-17
Dash (DASH) Could Target $106–$115 Zone if Momentum Holds

Dash (DASH) Could Target $106–$115 Zone if Momentum Holds

Dash is currently trading at $92.47, DASH has recorded a 16.79% increase over the past 24 hours, with trading volumes totaling $883.03 million, a decline of 10.85% from the previous day. Over the past seven days, the cryptocurrency has maintained a price of approximately $92.54, marking a striking 140.26% increase. Market observers attribute this growth

2026-01-17
Optimism (OP) Breaks Descending Triangle as Technicals Hint at $2.74 Breakout

Optimism (OP) Breaks Descending Triangle as Technicals Hint at $2.74 Breakout

Optimism remains the driving force behind the Superchain on the Ethereum network, as it increases the number of users on L2s safely. Layer 1 blockchains aren’t able to process a number of transactions, hence the use of L2s, which offer faster movements and flexibility to execute code and a seamless experience for users. Base, World

2026-01-17
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