January 6
Crypto Exchanges:
OKX will list BIO's leveraged trading and simple mining on January 6
OKX officially listed the BIOUSDT perpetual contract on its website, app, and API on January 3, 2025 at 6:45 PM (UTC+8), and will list BIO's leveraged trading and simple mining on January 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM (UTC+8).
Kraken will delist Monero in the European Economic Area, and unclaimed funds will be automatically converted to Bit and distributed to users on January 6
Previously, the news of Kraken announcing the discontinuation of support for Monero (XMR) in the European Economic Area (EEA) by the end of October 2024 caused the price of Monero to drop by over 5% to $144 on October 1. Kraken stated that this move is due to changes in regional regulations, and will cease all XMR market trading and deposits on October 31. Users need to withdraw their assets before December 31, 2024, and any unclaimed Monero will be automatically converted to Bit and distributed to users on January 6, 2025.
Project Dynamics:
Privasea AI's mainnet is officially named DeepSea, and its TestNet Beta will be launched on January 6
Privasea AI announced its mainnet roadmap on January 1, officially naming the mainnet as DeepSea. The TestNet Beta will be launched on January 6, marking the arrival of a new era of data protection and decentralized innovation. The DeepSea AI network is driven by FHE deep learning, aiming to provide comprehensive security guarantees to users during the computation process. On January 6, the TestNet will evolve from Alpha to Beta, releasing a new dashboard, and launching test versions of USB nodes and the Privanetix node program. On January 27, the Genesis release will fully launch the Privanetix node program and the FHEML task release plan. In the first quarter of 2025, the DeepSea mainnet will officially go live, launching optimized versions of USB nodes and the Privanetix node program. Additionally, an FHEML task release plugin and web page will be introduced, allowing users to design custom models, submit learning samples, and publish tasks to obtain machine learning results.
The 3A chain game Seraph's "Dark Seraphim" will launch its TGE on January 6
Seraph's "Dark Seraphim" officially announced its token economic model and detailed allocation plan, and announced that the TGE will be launched at 8:00 PM (UTC+8) on January 6, 2025, with a Bybit liquidity mining activity going live at the same time, providing users with more participation and reward opportunities. According to the latest information, the total supply of Seraph's token $SERAPH is 1 billion, supporting the BNB Chain and Ethereum networks. The token will play a core role in the game ecosystem, including unlocking functions, equipment crafting, 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 Unlocks:
Kaspa (KAS) will unlock approximately 182 million tokens on January 6 at 8:00 AM (Beijing time), accounting for 0.72% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $22.7 million.
Delysium (AGI) will unlock approximately 33.59 million tokens on January 6 at 8:00 AM (Beijing time), accounting for 2.45% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $5 million.
January 7
Crypto Exchanges:
OKX will list SONIC (Sonic SVM) spot trading on January 7
OKX will list SONIC (Sonic SVM), the first SVM launched on Solana. Sonic SVM has built 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 timeline is as follows:
- 1. SONIC deposit opening time: 8:30 PM (UTC+8) on January 2, 2025;
- 2. SONIC call auction time period: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (UTC+8) on January 7, 2025;
- 3. SONIC/USDT spot trading opening time: 8:00 PM (UTC+8) on January 7, 2025;
- 4. SONIC withdrawal opening time: 12:00 PM (UTC+8) on January 7, 2025.
Project Dynamics:
Sonic SVM: 57% of SONIC token supply will be allocated to the community, with TGE on January 7
Sonic SVM, the Solana-based SVM blockchain, has announced the token economics of its native token SONIC. SONIC will serve as the native token for the Sonic SVM and Multi-SVM ecosystem, driving long-term growth and development.
The total supply of SONIC is 2.4 billion, with 57% allocated to the community, including community and ecosystem development (30%), initial claim (7%), and HyperGrid rewards (20%). The TGE is set for January 7, 2025, with an initial circulating supply of 15% of the total. SONIC will be fully distributed within 6 years, at which point all SONIC will be in circulation, with the majority allocated to the community. In the first 12-18 months after launch, no team or investor tokens will be unlocked, and the locked tokens cannot be staked. The initial claim snapshot was completed on December 31, 2024. 7% of the total SONIC supply has been allocated to the initial claim. The initial claim eligibility verification tool will be launched on January 3, allowing users to check if their wallets meet the claim requirements. Additionally, the SonicX TikTok airdrop activity will remain open until January 6, providing more opportunities for users to acquire SONIC.
Meme trading tool ABOT will close its website on January 7
Meme trading tool ABOT announced that it will gradually shut down its business, with the following arrangements: service fees will be reduced to 0; the Meme feature will be removed on January 1, 2025; non-Meme features will be removed, and the website will be closed on January 7, 2025; new feature development will continue until December 31, with real-time issue response and handling maintained until the website closure.
January 8
Crypto Exchanges:
Bybit will terminate withdrawal and custody services in France starting January 8, 2025
Crypto exchange Bybit announced that it will terminate withdrawal and custody services in France starting January 8, 2025. After January 8, 2025, users with asset values of 10 USDC or less will be charged a 10 USDC fee 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 Dynamics:
Xterio will conduct its TGE on January 8, 2025
Xterio, a game infrastructure and AI game studio, officially announced that its Token Generation Event (TGE) will be launched on January 8, 2025. The official stated that this will usher in a new era that integrates AI, games, and community.
Do Kwon ordered to remain in custody, expected to appear in court again on January 8
During Terra co-founder Do Kwon's first court appearance in the United States, his lawyer stated that they would not apply for bail. The judge then ordered Kwon to remain in custody. As he left the courtroom, Kwon was holding a copy of the 79-page indictment. Kwon is expected to appear in court again on January 8.
Token Unlocks:
Ethena (ENA) will unlock approximately 12.86 million tokens on January 8 at 3:00 PM (Beijing time), accounting for 0.42% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $16.2 million.
Eigenlayer (EIGEN) will unlock approximately 1.29 million tokens on January 8 at 3:00 AM (Beijing time), accounting for 0.61% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $5.2 million.
January 9
Crypto Exchanges:
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) will be closed on January 9, along with the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) stated that it will be closed on January 9, along with the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq.
Governance Voting:
VitaDAO's new proposal to cross-chain VITA to the Solana network will end voting on January 9
The decentralized autonomous organization VitaDAO, which aims to fund longevity research projects, has published the proposal VDP-159 on the X platform to cross-chain VITA to Solana. VITA token holders can vote on this proposal. The goal is to expand VITA's presence and liquidity by establishing it on Solana. The voting will end on January 9.
Token Unlocks:
Movement (MOVE) will unlock approximately 50 million tokens on January 9 at 8:00 PM (Beijing time), accounting for 2.22% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $53 million.
January 10
The Trump "hush money" case will be ruled on January 10
The New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan made a decision on January 3 to deliver the verdict on the "hush money" case involving former President Trump on January 10. Merchan stated that the ruling will take place at a courthouse in downtown Manhattan, and Trump must appear in person or via video to receive the verdict. Merchan also mentioned that an unconditional release verdict seems to be the most feasible option considering various circumstances.
Token Unlocking:
Optimism (OP) will unlock approximately 4.47 million tokens at 4:00 AM Beijing time on January 10, 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 Beijing time on January 11, 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 Beijing time on January 11, 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 Beijing time on January 12, which is 0.52% of the current circulating supply, valued at approximately $5.6 million