Must-watch items next week: First non-farm payroll report released since shutdown; Coinbase to launch Monad public sale (November 17-23).

Key Highlights for Next Week

November 17

Coinbase: The Monad public sale will take place on November 17th ;

November 18

ALT5 Sigma will release its latest financial report on November 18th ;

November 20

The September non-farm payroll report will be released next Thursday ;

Federal Reserve Updates

• On Tuesday, November 18th at 2:00 AM: Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari, a 2026 FOMC voting member, will host a fireside chat.
• November 20 (Thursday) 03:00: The Federal Reserve releases the minutes of its monetary policy meeting, and FOMC permanent voting member and New York Fed President Williams delivers a speech;
• November 21 (Friday) 02:40: Chicago Fed President Goolsby, a 2025 FOMC voting member, will speak;
• November 21 (Friday) 05:30: 2026 FOMC voting member and Philadelphia Fed President Paulson will speak on the economic outlook;
• November 21 (Friday) 20:30: Williams, permanent FOMC voting member and president of the New York Federal Reserve, will speak;
• November 21 (Friday) 22:00: Dallas Fed President Logan, a 2026 FOMC voting member, participates in a panel discussion of the “2025 Swiss National Bank and its Watchers” event;

The following is a preview of more noteworthy events in the industry from November 17th to November 23rd.

November 17

Coinbase: Monad public sale will take place on November 17th.

According to Odaily Planet Daily, Coinbase officially announced on its X platform that the Monad public sale will take place on November 17th.

Previously, Coinbase officially stated that the token sale would not use a first-come, first-served model, but would instead utilize an algorithm for fair allocation.

The Ethereum Foundation has confirmed that the next Devconnect event will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 17.

According to Odaily Planet Daily, the Ethereum Foundation announced in its official blog that the next Devconnect will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 17th to 22nd, 2025.

November 18

ALT5 Sigma will release its latest financial report on November 18th.

According to Odaily Planet Daily, WLFI financial strategy publicly listed company ALT5 Sigma will release its latest financial report on November 18.

November 19

Michael Selig, Trump's nominee for CFTC chairman, will appear before the Senate on November 19.

According to a report by Cointelegraph on the X platform, Odaily reports that Michael Selig, Trump's nominee for chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will appear before the Senate on November 19. Selig currently serves as the lead legal counsel for the U.S. SEC's Cryptocurrency Task Force.

Binance will delist RUNEUSD-margined perpetual contracts on November 19, 2025.

According to Odaily Planet Daily, Binance Futures will automatically liquidate the RUNEUSD coin-margined perpetual contracts at 17:00 (UTC+8) on November 19, 2025, and will delist the aforementioned perpetual contract trading pair after the liquidation is completed.

November 20

The September non-farm payroll report will be released next Thursday.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced on Friday that it will release its highly anticipated September employment report next Thursday. The report was originally scheduled for release on October 3, but was postponed due to the 43-day government shutdown.

November 21

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November 22

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November 23

River has initiated its River Pts public offering and buyback program, which will be completed by November 23.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that River has officially launched the River Pts public sale buyback phase. This buyback is only open to public sale participants who still held River Pts at the time of the snapshot. Eligible addresses must send the same number of River Pts recorded in the snapshot to the only official buyback address before 21:00 on November 20th. The official announcement emphasizes that this is the only valid address; no other buyback addresses will be announced, and users will not be contacted via private messages or third-party intermediaries.

According to the plan, River will verify all on-chain transactions after the buyback window closes and distribute BNB based on the verification results. Only River Pts purchased during the public sale and still held at the time of the snapshot are eligible for the buyback; assets purchased on the secondary market or transferred before the snapshot are not included.

The repurchase timeline is as follows: the repurchase plan will be announced on November 10; eligible addresses and amounts will be announced on November 11; the repurchase will be executed from November 12 to 20; transaction review will be conducted from November 20 to 23; and the repurchase and distribution of BNB to all eligible addresses will be completed on November 23.