Crypto markets hold firm as $1.68B BTC ETF outflows, BitGo IPO and Railgun upgrade shape sentiment in January 2026

According to the report, the crypto market ended the week on a firm note even as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded four consecutive days of outflows totaling $1.68 billion and BTC hovered near $90k. In equity markets, Asian indices rose after Japan paused rates on 22 January, while BitGo's NYSE debut saw its share price swing between $22 and $24.5 before closing at $18.49 on day one. Ethereum-based privacy project Railgun introduced its Railgun_connect integration for private DeFi usage, as attention turned to the U.S. Federal Reserve's 28 January rate decision.