CoinDesk Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin slides as Asia-led sell-off hits altcoins Bitcoin fell during Asian trading hours after failing to break above $94,500, dragging the wider crypto market lower. by Oliver Knight January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Metplanet valued at three-month high relative to bitcoin holdings after MSCI decision Select bitcoin treasury equities gained after MSCI removed near-term index exclusion risk. by James Van Straten January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Barclays invests in stablecoin settlement firm as tokenized infrastructure advances Ubyx is building a framework to enable tokenized money to move between issuers and institutions, supporting the exchange and redemption of funds. by Francisco Rodrigues January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Crypto traders can now take leveraged bets on silver via Binance Futures Binance Futures will launch silver perpetual contracts on Wednesday, offering up to 50x leverage on silver priced in U.S. dollars per troy ounce. by Omkar Godbole January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Hedge Fund Karatage appoints IMC veteran Shane O’Callaghan as senior partner O’Callaghan joins from market maker IMC where he was employed as global head of institutional partnerships and digital asset sales. by Will Canny January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Bitcoin and the Japanese yen are moving together like never before The 90-day correlation between bitcoin and JPY has risen to a record high of over 0.85. by Omkar Godbole January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Bitcoin miners chase AI demand as Nvidia says Rubin is already in production Miners that look like infrastructure companies may win, while those that rely on pure mining margins face a tougher 2026. by Shaurya Malwa January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk XRP could outperform bitcoin as XRP/BTC chart shows rare Ichimoku breakout since 2018 Traders are watching if XRP can reclaim the $2.31-$2.32 range or remain in a descending channel. by Shaurya Malwa January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin holds steady above $90K as fresh money returns to crypto New-year allocations support bitcoin prices as leverage cools and volatility expectations rise. by Sam Reynolds January 7, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare