Fed rates decision, Tesla earnings, Bybit roadmap: Crypto Week Ahead

Your look at what's coming in the week starting Jan. 26.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/23/fed-rates-decision-tesla-earnings-bybit-roadmap-crypto-week-ahead

Gold tops $5,000 as bitcoin stalls near $87,000 in widening macro-crypto split: Asia Morning Briefing

Bitcoin’s onchain data points to supply overhang and weak participation, while gold’s breakout is priced by markets as a durable macro regime shift.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/26/gold-tops-usd5-000-as-bitcoin-stalls-near-usd87-000-in-widening-macro-crypto-split-asia-morning-briefing

Strive’s preferred equity blueprint for Strategy’s $8 billion convertible debt overhang

The bitcoin treasury firm is using perpetual preferreds to retire convertibles, offering a potential framework for managing long dated leverage.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/25/strive-s-preferred-equity-blueprint-for-strategy-s-usd8-billion-convertible-debt-overhang

Solana’s new phase is ‘much more about finance,’ says Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante

The Solana ecosystem has spent the past year doubling down on a financial infrastructure, Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante told CoinDesk.

source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/01/25/solana-s-new-phase-is-much-more-about-finance-says-backpack-ceo-armani-ferrante

The big U.S. crypto bill is on the move. Here is what it means for everyday users

For those who don't have the compass and the time to track Congress through its arcane procedures, here's what's likely to affect you if a bill passes. Or doesn't.

source https://www.coindesk.com/news-analysis/2026/01/25/the-big-u-s-crypto-bill-is-on-the-move-here-is-what-it-means-for-everyday-users

The fight over stablecoin yield isn’t really about stablecoins

It’s about deposits and who gets paid on them, argues Le.

source https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2026/01/22/the-fight-over-stablecoin-yield-isn-t-really-about-stablecoins

Here’s why bitcoin’s is failing its role as a 'safe haven' versus gold

Bitcoin behaves more like an "ATM" during uncertain times, with investors quickly selling it to raise cash.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/24/here-s-why-bitcoin-s-is-failing-its-role-as-a-safe-haven-versus-gold