Major events in May compiled by WuBlockchain editors include the soon-to-be-released FED FOMC, the US CPI in April, the Hong Kong Bitcoin Asia Conference, and the SEC’s final decision on the ETH SPOT ETF. Unlike April, the conclusion of these events in May has been largely determined.
Three Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs in Hong Kong have officially started trading now. Non-Hong Kong residents can also subscribe or purchase ETF products if they meet local regulatory requirements, such as passing customer due diligence.
Jameson Lopp's attack on Bitcoin testnet has resulted in over 165,000 blocks (3 years worth) generated in the past week. He advocated for fixing a bug in testnet's consensus code that allows for the creation of massive amounts of blocks in a short period of time.
Tether announced today that it has made a strategic investment of $200 million into Blackrock Neurotech, a company for Brain-Computer-Interface (BCI) technology, through its newly formed venture division Tether Evo. Tether is now the majority stakeholder in Blackrock Neurotech. #BullorBear #Megadrop #write2earn #BTC
Eigenlayer, one of the biggest projects in cryptocurrency this year, has released a white paper on GitHub describing the EIGEN token structure. In addition, Eigenlayer has also launched an airdrop collection page, showing that it will be open for collection on May 10.
The total supply of EIGEN is 1.67 billion. Among them are staking airdrops (15%), community programs (15%), and ecosystem development (15%). 29.5% of tokens have been allocated to investors.
The Russian Parliament proposes to ban the organization of cryptocurrency circulation in Russia from September 1, 2024, as well as the advertising of cryptocurrencies. Only miners and projects approved by the Central Bank will be able to obtain the right. However, this proposal is still controversial.