Cryptocurrency Market Selloff Accelerates Amid Leverage Unwind and Market Rout

Friday, Jan 30, 2026 9:05 am ET1min read
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Bitcoin and ether prices fell 2.7% and 3.5%, respectively, as the crypto market selloff accelerated. The market rout led to $1.8 billion in liquidations and a decline in derivatives positioning, including open interest and perpetual funding rates. Token talk saw layer-1 blockchain Canton's native token, CC, rise 3.35%, while privacy coins monero, zcash, and dash fell by around 5%.

Cryptocurrency Market Selloff Accelerates Amid Leverage Unwind and Market Rout

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