FTX/Alameda unstaked 195,669 SOL worth $27.98 million on Jan. 13, Onchain Lens data show. The unstaking occurred approximately seven hours prior to the report.

BitMine staked an additional 154,208 ETH valued at $478.77M about one hour ago on January 13, according to monitoring data from Onchain Lens. Following this latest transaction, BitMine's total staked position has reached 1,344,224 ETH, with an aggregate value of $4.15B, Onchain Lens data shows.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Jan. 13 the United States will impose a 25% tariff on any country doing business with Iran, BlockBeats reports citing Jin10. Trump announced the tariffs on social media Monday, stating they would take effect immediately without providing details on scope or implementation. Iran is currently facing large-scale nationwide protests, and the policy could affect major trading partners including neighboring countries and large economies such as India, Turkey and China.

A trader known as the "BTC OG 内幕巨鲸" is close to breaking even as Bitcoin trades above $92,000 on January 13, with overall positions showing about $5 million in unrealized profit, Hyperinsight data show. The account holds an $800 million portfolio including a 5x BTC long with a $2.39 million unrealized loss, a 5x ETH long with $632,000 in unrealized gains, and a 10x SOL long posting $6.89 million in unrealized profit. The account has paid $6.13 million in funding fees since opening these positions, meaning further market upside is required for the account to turn profitable on a realized basis.

Bitcoin climbed back above $92,000 on Jan. 13, trading at $92,058, HTX market data show. The move marks a recovery above the key $92,000 level.

Binance Wallet announced details of FOGO's Pre-TGE public sale on Jan. 12, adopting an oversubscription model with a deposit cap of 6 BNB per user and proportional allocation based on total BNB contributed. After the subscription period, users can claim a Key representing their allocation on BNB Smart Chain via the sale page in Binance Wallet, with excess BNB refunded automatically at claim. FOGO tokens will be airdropped to Binance Alpha accounts at 12:00 UTC on Jan. 15, where Alpha limit orders can be used for trading, Binance Wallet said.

Former Federal Reserve Chairs Janet Yellen, Ben Bernanke and Alan Greenspan issued a joint statement on Jan. 12 supporting current Chair Jerome Powell, BlockBeats reports. The group described the criminal investigation targeting Powell as an "unprecedented" attack on the Federal Reserve's independence.

Bitcoin Core added pseudonymous developer TheCharlatan (also known as "sedited") as its sixth Trusted Keys maintainer with commit access to the software's main branch on Jan. 8, 2026, Protos reports. He joins existing key holders Marco Falke, Gloria Zhao, Ryan Ofsky, Hennadii Stepanov and Ava Chow, whose six PGP keys are the only ones recognized with commit rights among 25 members of the project's GitHub development community. At least 20 contributors in a group discussion supported the promotion, with no objections raised to a nomination citing his reliable code reviews, deep contributions to critical parts of the codebase, careful handling of releases, and strong understanding of technical consensus processes. The South African developer, a computer science graduate of the University of Zurich, focuses on software reproducibility and Bitcoin Core's validation logic, extending prior work by Carl Dong on decoupling validation from non-validation logic.