January 6
Exchange:
OKX will launch BIO's leveraged trading and simple earning on January 6.
OKX officially launched the BIOUSDT perpetual contract on January 3, 2025, at 6:45 PM (UTC+8) on the web, app, and API, and will launch BIO's leveraged trading and simple earning on January 6, 2025, at 12:00 PM (UTC+8).
Kraken has delisted Monero in the European Economic Area, and unwithdrawn portions will be automatically converted to Bitcoin and distributed to users on January 6.
Previously influenced by Kraken's announcement to cease support for Monero (XMR) in the European Economic Area (EEA) by the end of October 2024, the price of Monero dropped over 5% to $144 on October 1. Kraken stated that this move was due to regional regulatory changes and will stop all XMR market trading and deposits on October 31. Users must withdraw assets by December 31, 2024, or the unwithdrawn Monero will be automatically converted to Bitcoin and distributed to users on January 6, 2025.
Project Updates:
Privasea AI's mainnet is officially named DeepSea, and its testnet Beta will go live on January 6.
Privasea AI announced the mainnet roadmap on January 1, officially naming the mainnet DeepSea. The testnet Beta will launch on January 6, marking the dawn of a new era of data protection and decentralized innovation. The DeepSea AI network is powered by FHE deep learning, aimed at providing comprehensive security guarantees to users during the computation process. The testnet will evolve from Alpha to Beta on January 6, releasing a new dashboard and initiating a test version of the USB node and Privanetix node program; the Genesis release on January 27 will fully launch the Privanetix node program and FHEML task release plan; the DeepSea mainnet will officially launch in the first quarter of 2025, initiating optimized versions of the USB and Privanetix nodes. A FHEML task release plugin and webpage will also be launched, allowing users to design custom models, submit learning samples, and release tasks to obtain machine learning results.
The 3A chain game Seraph will launch its TGE on January 6.
Seraph officially announced its token economic model and detailed distribution plan, stating that the TGE will start on January 6, 2025, at 8:00 PM (UTC+8), along with a liquidity mining event on Bybit, providing users with more participation and reward opportunities. According to the latest information, Seraph's token $SERAPH has a total supply of 1 billion tokens and supports BNB Chain and Ethereum networks. The token will play a core role in the gaming ecosystem, including unlocking features, crafting equipment, and governance voting. Additionally, 40.5% of the tokens will be used for community incentives and airdrop rewards to attract more players and further expand the Web3 user base.
Token Unlocking:
Kaspa (KAS) will unlock approximately 182 million tokens at 8:00 AM on January 6 (Beijing time), which is 0.72% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $22.7 million.
Delysium (AGI) will unlock approximately 33.59 million tokens at 8:00 AM on January 6 (Beijing time), which is 2.45% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $5 million.
January 7
Exchange:
OKX will launch SONIC (Sonic SVM) spot trading on January 7.
OKX is about to launch SONIC (Sonic SVM), which is the first SVM launched on Solana. Sonic SVM has established the first Web3 TikTok application layer, bringing millions of TikTok users to Solana. Sonic SVM is also the leading gaming ecosystem on Solana. The specific schedule is as follows:
1. SONIC Deposit Opening Time: January 2, 2025, at 8:30 PM (UTC+8);
2. SONIC Auction Time Slot: January 7, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (UTC+8);
3. SONIC/USDT Spot Trading Opening Time: January 7, 2025, at 8:00 PM (UTC+8);
4. SONIC Withdrawal Opening Time: January 7, 2025, at 12:00 PM (UTC+8).
Project Updates:
Sonic SVM: 57% of the total SONIC token supply will be allocated to the community, with the TGE scheduled for January 7, 2025.
Sonic SVM on the SVM blockchain of Solana announced its native token SONIC's tokenomics, with SONIC serving as the native token for Sonic SVM and the Multi-SVM ecosystem to drive long-term growth and development.
The total supply of SONIC is 2.4 billion tokens, of which 57% is allocated to the community, including 30% for community and ecosystem development, 7% for initial claims, and 20% for HyperGrid rewards. The TGE is scheduled for January 7, 2025, with an initial circulating supply of 15%. SONIC will be fully distributed within 6 years, at which point all SONIC will be fully circulating, with most allocated to the community. During the first 12-18 months post-launch, no team or investor tokens will be unlocked, and locked tokens cannot be staked. The snapshot for the initial claim of SONIC was completed on December 31, 2024. 7% of the total SONIC supply has been allocated for initial claims. The qualification check tool for the initial claim program will go live on January 3, allowing users to verify if their wallets meet the claim criteria. Meanwhile, the SonicX TikTok airdrop event will remain open until January 6, providing more users with opportunities to acquire SONIC.
The meme trading tool ABOT will close its website on January 7.
The meme trading tool ABOT announced that it will gradually shut down its operations, with the following arrangements: service fees reduced to 0; meme functions will be removed on January 1, 2025; non-meme functions will be removed on January 7, 2025, and the website will be shut down; new feature development will continue until December 31, and real-time issue response will continue until the website closes.
January 8
Exchange:
Bybit will terminate withdrawal and custody services in France starting January 8, 2025.
The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit announced that it will terminate withdrawal and custody services in France starting January 8, 2025. After January 8, users with assets valued at 10 USDC or below will be charged a fee of 10 USDC and have their accounts closed. For users with assets exceeding 10 USDC, BYBIT will initiate the transfer of any remaining funds to Coinhouse, and subsequent withdrawals will need to be processed through their platform.
Project Updates:
Xterio will conduct its TGE on January 8, 2025.
The gaming infrastructure and AI gaming studio Xterio officially announced that its Token Generation Event (TGE) is scheduled to officially launch on January 8, 2025. The official statement indicates that this will open a new era that integrates AI, gaming, and community.
Do Kwon has been ordered by a judge to remain in custody and is expected to appear in court again on January 8.
During Do Kwon's first court appearance in the United States, his lawyer indicated that they would not apply for bail at this time. The judge then ordered Kwon to remain in custody. Upon leaving the courtroom, he held a copy of a 79-page indictment. Kwon is expected to appear in court again on January 8.
Token Unlocking:
Ethena (ENA) will unlock approximately 12.86 million tokens at 3:00 PM on January 8 (Beijing time), which is 0.42% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $16.2 million.
Eigenlayer (EIGEN) will unlock approximately 1.29 million tokens at 3:00 AM on January 8 (Beijing time), which is 0.61% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $5.2 million.
January 9
Exchange:
The Chicago Board Options Exchange will suspend trading on January 9 along with the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq market.
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that it will suspend trading on January 9 along with the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq market.
Governance Voting:
A new proposal from VitaDAO suggests bridging VITA to the Solana network, with voting ending on January 9.
The decentralized autonomous organization VitaDAO, aimed at funding longevity research projects, announced on platform X that the proposal VDP-159 to bridge VITA to Solana has been published on Snapshot and can be voted on using VITA tokens. This proposal aims to expand VITA onto Solana by establishing the token's presence and liquidity. Voting will end on January 9.
Token Unlocking:
Movement (MOVE) will unlock approximately 50 million tokens at 8:00 PM on January 9 (Beijing time), which is 2.22% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $53 million.
January 10
The verdict in the Trump 'hush money' case will be announced on January 10.
New York State Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan decided on January 3 to announce a ruling on January 10 regarding the 'hush money' case involving former President Trump. Merchan stated that the ruling will be made in a court located in lower Manhattan, New York City, and Trump must appear in person or via video to receive the ruling. Merchan also indicated that considering various circumstances, a ruling for unconditional release seems to be the most viable option.
Token Unlocking:
Optimism (OP) will unlock approximately 4.47 million tokens at 4:00 AM on January 10 (Beijing time), which is 0.33% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $9.3 million.
January 11
Token Unlocking:
io.net (IO) will unlock approximately 3.22 million tokens at 8:00 PM on January 11 (Beijing time), which is 2.50% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $11.8 million.
Aptos (APT) will unlock approximately 11.31 million tokens at 9:59 AM on January 11 (Beijing time), which is 2.03% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $110 million.
January 12
Token Unlocking:
Axie Infinity (AXS) will unlock approximately 815,000 tokens at 9:10 PM on January 12 (Beijing time), which is 0.52% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $5.6 million.
