This week's news preview | Trump's "hush money" case will be heard; Magic Eden announces ME token economics; Ethereum L2 network Lisk launches airdrop

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November 18 (Monday)

DuckChain will conduct an airdrop snapshot on November 18

The TON ecosystem Layer 2 project DuckChain announced in X that it will conduct an airdrop snapshot on November 18.

Magic Eden Foundation: ME's token economics will be announced on November 18

The Magic Eden Foundation officially announced on social media that it will publish the token economics of ME on November 18.

November 19 (Tuesday)

Binance Pre-Market will list USUAL on November 19 at 10:00 (UTC)

According to the official announcement, Binance will list Usual (USUAL) on Launchpool and Pre-Market.

The Pre-Market will list USUAL on 2024-11-19 10:00 (UTC). Launchpool will start from 2024-11-15 00:00 (UTC).

Bitwise Aptos Staking ETP will list on the Swiss stock exchange

According to Boersen-Zeitung, Bitwise will launch the Aptos Staking ETP on the Swiss stock exchange, and the Bitwise Aptos Staking ETP will list on the Swiss stock exchange starting from November 19.

Binance temporarily suspends token deposit and withdrawal services for the Shentu (CTK) network

According to the official announcement, Binance plans to temporarily suspend token deposit and withdrawal services for the Shentu (CTK) network at 20:00 UTC+8 on November 19, 2024, to support its network upgrade and hard fork. The project party will conduct a network upgrade and hard fork at block height 21,239,900 (estimated to be UTC+8 21:00 on November 19, 2024).

The BNB beacon chain will stop running on November 19

BNB Chain announced that the BNB beacon chain hard fork will take effect at 14:00 (block height 384,544,850) on November 19, 2024. Nodes on the BNB beacon chain mainnet must update to version 0.10.24. At that time, the BNB beacon chain will stop running, and new transactions will no longer be processed.

A US judge will postpone the hearing of Trump's "hush money" case to November 19

According to a published document, US New York State Judge Juan Merchan agreed to postpone the hearing of the criminal case involving former President Trump's "hush money" until November 19.

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office in New York charged Trump in late March last year with trying to cover up a $130,000 "hush money" payment to a female actress before the 2016 presidential election by falsifying business records. Trump firmly denies all the charges and does not admit to having an affair with the woman involved.

Optimism: The results of the Season 5 and Season 6 Super Chain Contributor Rewards are expected to be announced on November 19

Optimism posted on the X platform that up to 3.5 million OP will be distributed to Optimism Governance contributors during Season 5 and Season 6, meaning that contributors from October 2023 to September 18, 2024 will receive rewards. If you have contributed to the Super Chain governance, please pay attention to the following dates:

  • Registration: September 26 - October 10
  • Application review process: October 14 - October 28
  • Voting: October 28 - November 7
  • Results announcement: November 19

November 20 (Wednesday)

FTX executive Nishad Singh will be sentenced on October 30, and Gary Wang will be sentenced on November 20

According to the Golden Ten report, court records show that former FTX executive Nishad Singh will be sentenced on October 30, and he testified against FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Another co-founder, Gary Wang, will be sentenced on November 20.

FTX and Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison will hold a settlement hearing on November 20

FTX has filed a motion seeking court approval for a settlement agreement with former Alameda Research head Caroline Ellison.

Ellison has agreed to transfer any assets not seized by the government or used for legal fees to FTX creditors. The motion states that once the terms are met, Ellison will only have certain personal physical property left. She has also promised to cooperate with FTX's investigation and litigation, and to share the information she obtained about Alameda and her relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried.

FTX stated that this settlement agreement will allow creditors to recover "almost all recoverable assets", and Ellison's cooperation will also provide significant value.

The hearing on the proposed settlement is scheduled for November 20.

Ethereum L2 network Lisk has launched its mainnet and will start an airdrop on November 21

The Ethereum Layer2 network Lisk has announced that it has launched its mainnet and announced an airdrop plan. Lisk's airdrop activity will begin on November 21, and the first season will last four months. Users can earn points by completing tasks on the Lisk platform, and the total points earned will determine how much LSK token they receive in the airdrop.

November 21 (Thursday)

Sotheby's auction house will accept cryptocurrency payments for the auction of Maurizio Cattelan's banana artwork

Sotheby's auction house will begin auctioning an artwork by artist Maurizio Cattelan, a banana taped to a wall called "banana &tape", on November 21, and will accept cryptocurrency payments. The current estimate is $1 million to $1.5 million.

Rage Trade will distribute the RAGE airdrop on November 21

The perpetual contract protocol Rage Trade announced that the RAGE airdrop distribution will begin on November 21, 2024, and advised users to choose their attribution options before then.

Binance will support the Filecoin (FIL) network upgrade

According to the official announcement, Binance plans to temporarily suspend token deposit and withdrawal services for the Filecoin (FIL) network at 06:00 UTC+8 on November 21, 2024, to support its network upgrade.

The project party will conduct a network upgrade at block height 4,461,240 (estimated to be 07:00 on November 21, 2024 in UTC+8).

The consultation on the Dutch crypto tax reporting bill is expected to end on November 21

The Netherlands has started consultations on the crypto tax reporting bill and hopes to collect feedback from stakeholders before submitting the crypto tax reporting bill to the House of Representatives in the first half of 2025, with the aim of improving transparency and preventing tax avoidance and evasion. The consultation is expected to end on November 21.

November 22 (Friday)

OKX will launch MEMEFI (MemeFi) spot trading on November 22

OKX will soon launch MEMEFI (MemeFi) spot trading. MEMEFI is a community-driven token used for both MemeFi Web3 applications and the MemeFi Telegram advertising network. The specific schedule is as follows:

1. MEMEFI deposit opening time: 6:00 PM (UTC+8) on November 11
2. MEMEFI call auction time: 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM (UTC+8) on November 22
3. MEMEFI/USDT spot trading opening time: 9:00 PM (UTC+8) on November 22
4. MEMEFI withdrawal opening time: 9:00 PM (UTC+8) on November 23

Fuel: Users need to migrate assets by November 22 to retain first-quarter credits

Fuel posted that users participating in the pre-deposit credit activity need to migrate their assets from the Ethereum mainnet to Fuel Ignition before 11:59 PM UTC on November 22 to retain the first-stage Fuel credits. Users who migrate after that will have their first-stage credits cleared.

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