Highlights for next week:
Aevo’s voting on the proposal to update TGE timing will begin on March 4;
Shuffle (SHFL) airdrop will be distributed next Monday;
SEC delays approval of Fidelity spot ETH ETF to March 5;
Avalanche will activate the Durango upgrade on the mainnet in the early morning of March 7;
CoinList will launch the decentralized data network Masa (MASA) public sale on March 8;
SEC delays approval of BlackRock spot ETH ETF to March 10;
Frax Finance may launch proposed token staker reward mechanism。
From March 4 to March 10, more noteworthy events in the industry are previewed below.
March 4
Solana: Next global Solana Foundation Hackathon to launch on March 4
Odaily News Solana officially announced that the next global Solana Foundation Hackathon will start on March 4, 2024, and will end on April 8, 2024, lasting for five weeks. It is reported that this Solana Hackathon will be operated by the independent organization Colosseum, and registration is currently open.
BNB Beacon Chain Testnet will undergo Sunset upgrade on March 4
Odaily News BNB Beacon Chain Test Network will undergo Sunset upgrade for the first time. The hard fork upgrade block height is 50, 121, 232 and is expected to be carried out at 14:00 on March 4, 2024, Beijing time. Node operators on the test network must switch their software version to v before March 4 0.10.17.
Tabi Chain testnet will be launched on March 4
Odaily News Tabi Chain, the EVM-compatible game blockchain on Cosmos, tweeted that the Tabi test network will be launched at 14:00 on March 4, Beijing time.
Parallel Network: Early Access testnet will be opened next Monday
Odaily News The full-chain L2 Parallel Network based on Arbitrum posted on the X platform that it will open the Early Access test network next Monday. Users can obtain six types of benefits and incentives by providing liquidity.
Aevo launches AGP-1.5 proposal to update TGE time, voting will begin on March 4
Odaily News Aevo launched the AGP-1.5 proposal in the governance forum, intending to postpone the launch of TGE and staking of AEVO tokens to mid-March (originally scheduled for February 1 in AGP-1). In addition, AGP-1.5 also recommends shortening the sAEVO staking period from 3 months (13 weeks) to 2 months (9 weeks) to facilitate the earliest RBN/AEVO staking users to start the migration of RBN to AEVO in May. can be unlocked in time.
Aevo said voting on the AGP-1.5 proposal will begin on March 4.
Crypto gambling platform Shuffle developer: SHFL airdrop will be distributed next Monday
Odaily News Encrypted gambling platform Shuffle developer Noah said on X that the SHFL airdrop will be distributed next Monday, and users will receive a notification in their Shuffle accounts.
Jupiter LFG Launchpad voting opens the week of March 4
Odaily News Jupiter Exchange’s LFGLaunchpad voting will open the week of March 4th.
JupiterDAO will vote on the first two projects expected to be released on Launchpad. The two projects that receive the most votes will be officially approved by the DAO. 75% of Launchpad fees will be distributed to voters to increase voting participation.
March 5
SEC delays approval of Fidelity Ethereum ETF to March 5
Odaily News The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended its decision deadline on Fidelity’s proposed spot ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) to March 5, according to a filing on Thursday.
The Commission believes that specifying a longer period of time for action is appropriate with respect to the proposed rule changes to allow sufficient time to consider the proposed rule changes and the issues raised therein, the SEC said.
Fidelity filed for the Fidelity Ethereum Fund in November, noting in its proposal that in a court ruling last year, a judge said the SEC failed to find reasonable grounds to reject a spot crypto ETF, when it had already allowed a futures-based crypto ETF. The product.
Flare: STP.06 and SIP.02 start voting today and end on March 5
According to official news from Odaily, Flare announced that it will launch STP.06 and SIP.02 voting today. The former will add a new protocol Flare Systems Protocol (FSP) and introduce support for FTSO extensions, while the latter will calibrate the performance and security of the status connector. , it is reported that voting will close on March 5.
ALT airdrop claim for Celestia stakers ends March 5
Odaily News AltLayer published a post on the : 00 to 16:00 on March 5.
Connext Network: The airdrop claim window will close on March 5 and will not be extended
According to official news from Odaily, Layer 2 interoperability protocol Connext announced that the window to apply for the Connext airdrop will close at 1 pm UTC time on March 5 (9 pm Beijing time on March 5). Connext reminds users not to wait until Last minute, in case any issues arise, as the claim window will not be extended.
LSD Protocol Puffer Finance: Points Policy Update Effective March 5
According to official news from Odaily, LSD protocol Puffer Finance announced that the points policy update will take effect at 4 pm next Tuesday, March 5. The main updates include:
1. Eligibility to earn EigenPoints points: Only users who pledge before the deadline announcement on February 9 are eligible to earn them.
2. Transfer pufETH out: Users who meet the above conditions transfer pufETH out of their wallets, and they will stop accumulating EigenPoints.
3. Defi integration: Providing pufETH liquidity for DeFi that Puffer has integrated will not affect the accumulation of EigenPoints.
4. Grace period: Users need to ensure that pufETH is moved back to the wallet before next Tuesday 00:00 PST / HKT 4:00 pm to continue earning EigenPoints.
Perp DEX LogX: New airdrop plan will be launched on March 5
Odaily News Perp DEX LogX posted on the X platform that it will launch a new airdrop plan on March 5, and 12% of the total amount has been allocated to pre-TGE airdrop activities. The token is expected to be launched around the second/third quarter of 2024.
WOO X: New rates for spot trading are planned to take effect on March 5
According to official news from Odaily, the cryptocurrency exchange WOO Dependence on the market maker model further enhances platform liquidity.
March 6
Odaily News Horizen issued a document on the X platform stating that the side chain TokenMint used for proof of concept will be deprecated on March 6, 2024. As part of the deprecation, TokenMint users are required to remove their ZEN from the sidechain before the deprecation date to avoid losing funds.
Users can move ZEN out of TokenMint by sending their ZEN from their Cobalt wallet to the Horizen main chain address.
March 7
Avalanche will activate the Durango upgrade on the mainnet in the early morning of March 7
Odaily News Ava Labs engineering director Patrick OGrady recently stated on the It is expected to be activated on the mainnet at 0:00 on March 7, Beijing time.
In addition, Avalanche Korea officially issued an announcement today confirming that the Durango upgrade activation time is expected to be 0:00 on March 7, Beijing time.
It is reported that the Durango upgrade introduces Avalanche Warp Messaging into the C chain, enabling local cross-chain communication for each EVM chain in the Avalanche ecosystem, and establishing standards for future virtual machines (VMs) using AWM.
OP Labs: OP Goerli plans to go offline on March 7
Odaily news: OP Labs announced on the X platform that Optimism plans to offline the OP Goerli test network on March 7. OP Labs said it has been working with partners for several months to simplify the transition from OP Goerli to OP Sepolia to promote users with testing and development needs to migrate to the fully supported OP Sepolia testnet.
Odaily News According to official news, the 10-day time lock for the Polygon zkEVM mainnet Beta test version upgrade has been activated. The transaction information including the Elderberry proposal and upgrade contract has been released on GitHub and Etherscan. It is reported that the time lock for the network upgrade will follow Polygon zkEVMs The governance model is scheduled to end on March 7. Polygon stated that the Elderberry upgrade has now been released on the test network. Assuming the network is stable, Elderberry may be launched on the main network around March 7.
Uniswap launches “Activate Uniswap Protocol Governance” proposal voting, expected to end on March 7
Odaily News Uniswap has launched a voting on the Activate Uniswap Protocol Governance proposal. It is reported that this on-chain voting will end on March 7. Based on previous temperature check proposals. The proposal recommends upgrading protocol governance, including: enabling permissionless and programmatic collection of protocol fees; proportionally allocating any protocol fees to UNI token holders who have pledged and delegated their voting rights; allowing governance to continue to control core parameters : Which pools require payment and the size of the fee.
Odaily News Axie Infinity announced on the X platform that it plans to upgrade the Guild system on March 7 and introduce it to Axie Classic. If it goes as planned, the second phase is expected to be released by the end of this month.
Regarding tokens and rewards, SLP will be more about burning than minting. AXS will be distributed as reward tokens to players who top the guild and individual leaderboards, as well as to esports competitions and tournaments. AXP and Gold will serve as progression rewards to help advance through the game.
The official added that Axie Classic is still in the experimental and iterative stage.
March 8
CoinList will launch the decentralized data network Masa (MASA) public sale on March 8
Odaily News CoinList announced that it will launch the public sale of the decentralized data network Masa token MASA at 16:00 UTC on March 7 (00:00 on March 8, Beijing time).
The token supply for this public sale is 63, 554, 660 MASA (accounting for 4% of the total supply), and the unit price is US$0.079. 25% of the public sale tokens will be released when the centralized exchange goes online and will be unlocked linearly within 6 months. TGE is expected to launch around April 11, 2024. The initial purchase limit is a minimum of $50 and a maximum of $2,000 (USDT/USDC only). During the Masa Community Sale, an additional 47,665,995 MASA tokens (3% of the total supply) may be made available at Masa’s discretion.
BounceBit will launch testnet on March 8
Odaily News BounceBit announced that it will launch a testnet on March 8. Users who register an account and deposit at least $100 can experience BounceClub (formerly BounceBox) when the testnet is launched.
March 9
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March 10
SEC delays approval of BlackRock spot ETH ETF to March 10
Odaily News The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed a decision on BlackRock’s proposed spot ETH exchange-traded fund until March, according to a filing.
According to Wednesdays filing, the Commission believes that specifying a longer period of time for action would be appropriate with respect to the proposed rule change to allow sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change and the issues raised therein.
The SEC now faces a March 10 deadline to approve, reject or take additional proceedings against the proposed fund.
BlackRock filed for its spot ethereum ETF in November, calling it the iShares Ethereum Trust. Fidelity’s Ethereum ETF application has also been delayed, according to documents published last week.
Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst James Seyffart said delays in the spot Ethereum ETF proposal are likely to continue. Seyffart said in a post on the
Others (specific date to be determined)
Aptos Node V1.10.0 is pre-released on the test network, and 10 AIPs will be online next week
According to official news from Odaily, Aptos Node V1.10.0 is pre-released on the test network. Officials recommend updating before 17:00 Pacific time on March 5. The CLI version compatible with this version is the upcoming V2.5.0+ version.
Aptos Labs developer sherry.apt said: This is probably our biggest release yet. 10 AIPs will enter the testnet next week. Users are recommended to upgrade their nodes and be ready to test all those new features.
Optimism: USDC.e option will be removed on bridge frontend next week
Odaily News Optimism announced on the X platform that in order to encourage users to choose native USDC when bridging USDC, the USDC.e option in the bridge front-end will be deleted next week.
Frax Finance may launch proposed token staker reward mechanism
Odaily News Frax Finance founder Sam Kazemian said that it is considering resuming the payment of rewards to veFXS stakers in the next two weeks, and the proposed income distribution plan will be implemented within 10 days. (The Block)
Bitcoin Cats: 1 Cat Chain Early Bird Rewards Program Launches Early Next Week
Odaily News Bitcoin Cats posted on the X platform that the 1 Cat Chain early bird reward program will be launched early next week. Users will be able to earn reward points in a variety of ways, including unstaking incentives for BTC and ETH native assets, staking 1 CAT token, holding Bitcoin Cats NFT, etc. Bonus points will be used for opportunities to receive airdrops and FreeMint.
