Highlights for next week:
UniSat will support ARC 20 starting December 26；
Xai will conduct a token airdrop on December 27；
HashKey Exchange plans to launch its market maker program on December 28；
Analyst: The U.S. government may sell its BTC holdings again on December 30；
KAVA token inflation rate will permanently drop to zero on December 31st；
NFPrompt: Snapshot taken on December 17th, NFP airdrop will be open for claiming next week。
From December 25 to December 31, more noteworthy events in the industry are previewed below.
December 25
Japan’s Osaka Digital Exchange will conduct its first digital securities transaction on December 25
Odaily News The Osaka Digital Exchange (ODE) will conduct Japan’s first digital securities transaction on December 25.
Tokyo-based Ichigo will sell about 3 billion yen ($20.1 million) in real estate investment-backed securities, according to an official filing on Monday. (Bloomberg)
December 26
Odaily News Binance will reopen the withdrawal business of the following 12 delisted tokens from 08:00 on December 5, 2023 to 07:59 on December 26, 2023 (Eastern Eighth District time). The specific list is: : Aion (AION), Beam (BEAM), Bitcoin Diamond (BCD), GoChain (GO), Neblio (NEBL), Nebulas (NAS), Neutrino Token (NSBT), Nexus (NXS), Viacoin (VIA), Skycoin ( SKY), Songbird (SGB), YOYOW (YOYO).
Binance will no longer support the withdrawal business of the above-mentioned delisted tokens after 07:59 on December 26, 2023 (Eastern Eighth District time). Users can still view their remaining token balance in their Binance wallet (if applicable).
In addition, Binance will calculate the BEAM, BCD, GO, NEBL, NAS, NSBT and SGB token balances based on the user’s holdings in the Binance wallet at 08:00 (Eastern Eighth District time) on December 26, 2023, the snapshot time. Convert to equivalent USDT. Binance will convert the balances of the above seven tokens in user wallets into equivalent USDT before 07:59 on June 26, 2024 (Eastern Eighth District time).
UniSat will support ARC 20 starting December 26
Odaily News The UniSat team has announced a specific ARC 20 asset launch schedule. Due to technical complexities and additional security considerations encountered during development, UniSat has decided to roll out Atomicals in phases, supporting ARC 20 assets first.
UniSat Wallet will support ARC 20 starting on December 26, 2023, followed by UniSat Marketplace on December 28 for ARC 20 assets, and finally UniSat Inscribe will serve ARC 20 assets on December 30.
The UniSat team emphasizes that to ensure the security of user assets, please avoid sending non-ARC 20 Atomics assets to UniSat Wallet at this time. Additional assets that fully support the Atomics protocol will be gradually introduced in future updates.
December 27
Binance New Coin Mining Fair Mode Lists NFPrompt (NFP), Trading Will Be Open on December 27
According to Odaily’s official announcement, Binance’s new coin mining Fair Mode has now launched the 41st phase of the project NFPrompt (NFP). NFPrompt is an AI-driven user-generated content (UGC) platform for Web3 creators.
Users can invest BNB, FDUSD, and TUSD into the NFP mining pool on the Launchpad website after 08:00 on December 20 (Eastern Eighth District time) to obtain NFP rewards. NFP can be mined for a total of 7 days. The website is expected to be updated approximately five hours after this announcement and before the mining activity opens.
Binance will list NFPrompt (NFP) at 18:00 on December 27 (Eastern Eighth District time), and open the NFP/BTC, NFP/USDT, NFP/BNB, NFP/FDUSD, NFP/TUSD and NFP/TRY trading markets , seed tag trading rules apply.
Xai will conduct a token airdrop on December 27
Odaily News Game Layer 3 solution Xai released the first quarter airdrop announcement on the X platform. The Xai token airdrop will be distributed to the following groups on December 27: Xai Odyssey Legendaries Vanguards have taken a snapshot; Xai Sentry Keys have not yet taken a snapshot; exchange listings will be announced after the airdrop begins.
According to official news from Odaily, Manta Network has cooperated with SPACE ID 3.0 infrastructure and will soon launch the .manta domain name.
The pre-registration activity will be divided into two phases: the auction phase will be held from 20:00 on December 22, 2023 to 20:00 on December 26, Beijing time; the first-come, first-served (FCFS) registration phase will be held in December 2023, Beijing time It will be held from 22:00 on January 27 to 22:00 on January 1, 2024.
In addition, public registration will open at 23:00 on January 1, 2024, Beijing time.
Viction Horizon Hackathon opens, online submissions will close on December 27
Odaily News Layer 1 blockchain Viction (formerly TomoChain) announced the launch of the Viction Horizon Hackathon, with a total reward of more than 200,000 US dollars, covering five tracks of social networking, gaming, payment, stable currency, and DeFi. The online submission period is from December 4 to December 27, 2023, the evaluation period is from December 28, 2023 to January 5, 2024, and the Demo Day is from January 8 to January 9, 2024.
The hackathon is supported by Coin 98 Super Wallet, BTSE Exchange, DWF Labs, Verichains, Poolz, RockX, BlockPi, Renverse and Covalent, among others.
December 28
HashKey Exchange plans to launch its market maker program on December 28
According to Odaily, HashKey Exchange official announcement: In order to reward users who contribute to liquidity and at the same time encourage more users to provide liquidity, the market maker will be officially launched starting from 14:00 on December 28, 2023 (UTC+ 8) project. And HashKey Exchange introduces how to apply to become a HashKey Exchange market maker, HashKey Exchange market maker fee level, etc.
Miner Core Scientific delays equity offering deadline to December 28
Odaily News Bitcoin mining company Core Scientific will postpone the final joint hearing to exit bankruptcy proceedings from December 22 to January 10 next year. Additional global settlement plans have been reached, and the deadline for equity issuance has been extended to December January 28th. (TheMinerMag)
Odaily News L1 Network Namada community staff posted on the X platform that the number of airdrops will change according to the situation of unclaimed airdrops, which means that the actual number of airdrops will be higher than the displayed number. It is reported that the Namada airdrop has started on December 8 and will end on December 28, 2023. It will be airdropped to more than 200,000 addresses, including 7,094 researchers and developers, 191,715 on-chain accounts, BadKids and 2510 contributors in the Namada trusted setting.
Odaily News NFT platform BakerySwap posted on the
It is reported that BitLand is a 3D metaverse driven by artificial intelligence based on the Bitcoin ecosystem. The total supply of BLLB is 10 billion, and the distribution ratio is as follows: BAKE IDO 50%; Team: 5% (locked for 6 months, linear unlocked for 12 months); Partners: 15%; Airdrop: 10%; Liquidity: 10 %; Staking: 10%.
BLLB issuance price on Bakery Launchpad: 1 ETH = 41.6 million BLLB; upper limit of participation: 10 ETH equivalent of BAKE (BSC) or 1 CAT (Ethereum).
December 29
Binance Futures will launch U-margined and Coin-margined Q2 0628 delivery contracts on December 29
Odaily news: According to the official announcement, Binance futures will be launched on U-standard and coin-standard within a few hours after the expiration of the U-standard and coin-standard quarterly 1229 delivery contracts at 16:00 on December 29, 2023 (Eastern Eighth District time) 0628 delivery contract in the second quarter (see announcement for details).
Binance will delist 11 GBP-related spot trading pairs on December 29
According to Odaily’s official announcement, Binance will delete and stop trading on the following spot trading pairs at 11:00 on December 29th, Beijing time, based on recent reviews: ADA/GBP, BNB/GBP, BTC/GBP, DOGE/GBP, and ETH. /GBP, GBP/USDT, LINK/GBP, LTC/GBP, MATIC/GBP, SOL/GBP, XRP/GBP.
Upbit will suspend ARK, SXP, NEO and GAS deposit and withdrawal services on December 29
According to Odaily’s official announcement, Upbit will suspend the deposit and withdrawal services of ARK, SXP, NEO and GAS at 00:00 on December 29th, Korean time, to conduct wallet upgrades. Upbit will reopen services once the wallet upgrade is completed.
Odaily News Cross-chain protocol Wormhole cooperates with Outlier Ventures and Borderless Capital to launch the 12-week Wormhole Base Camp accelerator program. Participating teams will receive $200,000 in investment, including workshops with subject matter experts from Outlier Ventures and Wormhole’s core group of contributors, as well as mentorship from industry experts. The application deadline for the accelerator program is December 29.
Odaily News Fixed-rate lending protocol Yield Protocol announced that it will cease operations. Due to the current lack of demand for fixed-rate borrowing on the Yield Protocol, as well as increasing regulatory requirements in the US, Europe and the UK, the team has decided not to continue developing the protocol.
While Yield Protocol will not launch the March 2024 fixed rate series, it will continue to provide full support for the December 2023 series. All lending activity on Yield Protocol will end on December 29, 2023.
December 30
Analyst: The U.S. government may sell its BTC holdings again on December 30
Odaily News Maartunn, an analyst at cryptocurrency analysis company CryptoQuant, wrote that the U.S. government may sell its Bitcoin holdings on May 26, August 7, October 19, and December 30, 2023, including from the dark side. Bitcoins seized on Silk Road. Maartunn believes the U.S. government may follow a 73-day interval selling pattern.
The U.S. government has previously sold 9,800 Bitcoins for $215.7 million and aims to sell approximately 41,500 BTC in four tranches throughout 2023.
December 31
Binance will remove BUSD, withdrawals will stop on December 31
Odaily reported that according to the official announcement, since Paxos has stopped minting new BUSD, Binance will stop supporting BUSD products on December 15, 2023. User assets are safe and BUSD will always be anchored by the US dollar at a 1:1 ratio. Paxos stated that it will continue to support BUSD and continue to open the BUSD exchange channel until at least February 2024.
Binance reminds users to withdraw their BUSD holdings or convert their BUSD assets to other assets supported by the Binance platform before December 15, 2023. Users can trade their BUSD assets for FDUSD on the Binance spot market with zero fees or exchange their BUSD assets for FDUSD at a 1:1 ratio on the flash swap trading platform.
Starting from 11:00 on December 31, 2023 (Eastern District Time), the BUSD withdrawal business will stop, and the BUSD balance of users’ Binance accounts (except for users in Japan, France, Italy, Poland and Kazakhstan) will be reduced to 1: Automatically converted to FDUSD at a rate of 1. After that, users can still continue to deposit BUSD to Binance and manually exchange their BUSD for FDUSD at a 1:1 ratio until further notice.
In addition, it is expected that the collateral assets of Binance-Peg BUSD will be exchanged for FDUSD at a ratio of 1:1 around December 2023. When the mortgage asset conversion is completely completed, users will be notified separately.
Odaily News Kava Network officially announced that the Kava 15 mainnet will be launched on December 7, and plans to implement a new feature, which is to permanently reduce the KAVA inflation rate to zero at midnight UTC time on December 31. At that time, the circulating KAVA supply is set to the maximum KAVA supply, new KAVA coins cannot be created, and KAVA tokens can only be destroyed. All KAVA inflation mechanisms are zeroed out or removed from the chain protocol, reinforcing Kava’s commitment to a stable and predictable ecosystem.
After December 31st, operations of the Kava chain will shift to a sustainable model, driven by transaction fees, emissions from native projects, and temporary allocations from the Kava Foundation. This model aims to maintain and generate KAVA’s net surplus through on-chain activities. The Kava community will have the power to decide whether to burn this surplus or reinvest it to promote further adoption, enhance security, and promote decentralization within the network.
Odaily News Helio Protocol announced the completion of the protocol upgrade, adding SnBNB and WBETH as collateral, canceling BUSD as collateral, and the BUSD mortgage UI interface has been changed to withdrawal only. It is recommended that users pay off BUSD loans before December 31st UTC time and put forward BUSD collateral.
Odaily News Cross-chain DeFi lending aggregator Fuji Finance will shut down the protocol and cease operations. Users must withdraw funds through the Fuji user interface before December 31, 2023. From 2024, users will need to interact directly with smart contracts, unless community members decide Continue to maintain the front-end application.
Fuji Finance said: “Since February of this year, the Fuji team has been raising funds to continue developing the protocol and building the future of cross-chain DeFi operations. We were unable to find a product that fit the market. As our funds continued to dwindle, we decided Need to start shutting down companies and winding down operations.”
Others (specific time to be determined)
NFPrompt: Snapshot taken on December 17th, NFP airdrop will be open for claiming next week
Odaily News NFPrompt officially announced that it has taken a snapshot at 8:00 on December 17, Beijing time, recording all user interaction activities since the birth of the project. NFP airdrops will be fairly distributed to every user who has used NFPrmpt so far, and Quantified based on the user’s cNFP accumulation, the airdrop will be open to claim next week.
In addition, NFPrompt also announced that it will conduct a second phase of airdrops later.
