Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs saw $243 million in net outflows on Tuesday as BTC lost $94,000, putting an end to a multi-day rally to start 2026.

Fidelity And Grayscale Lead The Exodus

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs flipped to outflows Tuesday, snapping the two-day $1.16 billion inflow streak that kicked off 2026, according to SoSoValue data.

Fidelity Investments’ (NASDAQ:FBTC) led the carnage with $312.24M in outflows. 

Grayscale’s (NASDAQ:GBTC) recorded $83.07M in redemptions, while its Mini Trust saw $32.73M exit. 

Additionally, Ark & 21Shares’ (NASDAQ:ARKB) and VanEck’s (NASDAQ:HODL) also posted negative flows.

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Bitcoin is holding near $92,000, with liquidations tallying $465.91 million over the past 24 hours.   

Bitcoin ETFs saw $243.2 million in net outflows on Tuesday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $114.7 million in net inflows.

CryptocurrencyTickerPriceBitcoin(CRYPTO: BTC)$92,052.58 Ethereum(CRYPTO: ETH)$3,220.46Solana(CRYPTO: SOL)$137.83              XRP(CRYPTO: XRP)$2.25

Bitcoin Trying To Choose Direction

Michael van de Poppe said the current consolidation reflects underlying strength. As long as Bitcoin holds above the 21-day moving average after testing support, he expects a bullish continuation with a potential move toward $100,000.

Lennaert Snyder described Bitcoin as…

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Stockholm, January 7th, 2026 – Virtune today announces the completion of the first rebalancing for the Virtune Stablecoin Index ETP (SE0026821282), listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Nasdaq Helsinki and Xetra.

In addition to the Virtune Stablecoin Index ETP, Virtune’s product portfolio includes:

Virtune Bitcoin ETPVirtune Staked Ethereum ETPVirtune XRP ETPVirtune Staked Solana ETPVirtune Staked Polkadot ETPVirtune Crypto Altcoin Index ETPVirtune Crypto Top 10 Index ETPVirtune Litecoin ETPVirtune Avalanche ETPVirtune Chainlink ETPVirtune Arbitrum ETPVirtune Staked Polygon ETPVirtune Staked Cardano ETPVirtune Bitcoin Prime ETPVirtune Stellar ETPVirtune Staked NEAR ETPVirtune Coinbase 50 Index…

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British banking behemoth Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) has ventured into the stablecoin settlement space with its first-of-a-kind investment in Ubyx, according to a report published Wednesday.

Barclays’ Entry Into Stablecoin Industry?

Barclays bought a stake in Ubyx as part of its plans to explore “new forms of digital money,” Reuters reported.

The exact details of the investment and the valuation have not been disclosed, although Barclays confirmed that this was their first investment in a stablecoin-related company.

The banking giant said it will collaborate with Ubyx to develop “tokenised money within the regulatory perimeter.”

There has been no official announcement from Barclays as…

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Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) expressed deep concern Monday over reports that the U.S. government is selling Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), despite a directive to preserve such assets for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

Lummis Reacts To Bitcoin Sale Report

Lummis voiced her concerns in response to a report by Bitcoin Magazine, which revealed that the Department of Justice sold the Bitcoin seized from Samourai Wallet developers as part of their plea deal.

Lummis questioned why this was still happening despite President Donald Trump’s executive order from last year requiring that forfeited Bitcoin be held in a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

“We can’t afford to squander these strategic assets while…

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Global index provider MSCI decided against excluding cryptocurrency treasury firms from its Global Investable Market Indexes on Monday, significantly boosting shares of companies such as Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) in the after-hours session.

MSCI’s Relief For Crypto-Hoarding Companies

The MSCI announced that the current index treatment of digital asset treasury companies identified in the preliminary list, whose digital asset holdings account for 50% or more of their total assets, will remain unchanged “for the time being.”

The decision was made following a consultation process that raised institutional investors’ concerns that these companies “exhibit characteristics…

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