Peter Thiel stated that Bitcoin is the most honest and efficient market in the world. （Bitcoin Archive）

[Coinbase to Remove ETH-DAI and Other Trading Pairs] Coinbase officially announced that it will remove the ETH-DAI, FLOW-USDT, and MANA-ETH trading pairs at 12:00 PM Eastern Time on January 7, 2026, to improve overall market health and concentrate liquidity. Coinbase Advanced users in eligible regions will still be able to trade ETH, FLOW, and MANA on USD order books.

[The People's Bank of China Conducts 7-Day Reverse Repo Operation of 28.6 Billion Yuan] The People's Bank of China conducted a 7-day reverse repo operation of 28.6 billion yuan today, with a bid amount of 28.6 billion yuan, a winning bid amount of 28.6 billion yuan, and an operating interest rate of 1.40%, unchanged from the previous rate.

[Spot Gold Drops Over $20 in the Short Term to $4,472/oz] Spot gold has dropped over $20 in the short term, now quoted at $4,472/oz.

Musk stated that the 'future currency' will consist of jobs and energy, without mentioning specific assets or technologies. （The Bitcoin Historian）