ApeCoin staking rewards will start to accumulate on December 12
The U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee plans to hold an FTX hearing on December 13, and SBF confirms its attendance
At 21:30 on December 13 (UTC+8), the United States announced the CPI data for November. The market forecast was 7.3%, and the previous value was 7.7%.
Hooked will conduct the first airdrop of HOOK tokens to Hooked Party Pass NFT holders on December 15
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Ethereum developers will launch a new public testnet for the Shanghai upgrade around December 15
December 12
Binance NFT Marketplace to Launch Ape NFT Staking Program on Dec. 12
The Binance NFT marketplace will launch the Ape NFT staking program on December 12, 2022 (Eastern 8th District Time). Users can stake Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) NFTs on Binance to earn daily ApeCoin (APE) rewards.
ETH Gas Station announced that it will cease service on December 12
According to the official Twitter, the Ethereum Gas price estimation tool ETH Gas Station will officially cease service on December 12, 2022.
Binance will support the network upgrade and hard fork of BEP20 on December 12, and will suspend relevant network deposits and withdrawals at that time
Binance announced to support the network upgrade and hard fork of BNB Smart Chain (BEP20). The Gibbs upgrade of BNB Smart Chain will occur at block height 23,846,001, and the time is expected to be around 18:00 on December 12th. At 17:30, the deposit and withdrawal on BNB Smart Chain will be suspended. It is reported that the upgrade of BNB Smart Chain Gibbs will introduce the native pledge module (BEP-153) and other content.
ApeCoin staking rewards will start to accumulate on December 12
ApeStake.io has officially launched and opened the pre-deposit period, and the staking rewards will begin to accumulate on December 12. According to the official website, ApeStake.io is the official staking protocol of ApeCoin (APE), established by ApeCoin DAO as a way for holders of APE, BAYC, MAYC and BAKC to obtain rewards through staking. APE can be staked alone or with BAYC, MAYC or BAKC in one of four staking pools, each offering different levels of rewards.
Neon Labs plans to deploy the Ethereum virtual machine Neon EVM on Solana on December 12
Neon Labs, a startup designed to power the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), plans to deploy Neon EVM, an ethereum-based smart contract layer, on the Solana blockchain on Dec. 12. The solution will allow developers to port Ethereum-based applications on top of Solana.
Celsius is empowered to select potential bidders, with deadline for final bids set for Dec. 12
Encrypted lending platform Celsius has been approved by a U.S. federal judge for its plans for a bidding process that outlines the steps to sell platform assets and sets a timetable that would allow it to sell assets by the end of the year. Celsius plans to solicit bids for its retail asset business, which includes account and token balances, retail and institutional lending portfolios, exchange services, staking platforms, payment features, the DeFi sector, and any crypto assets it holds. Assets” solicit bids, which include mining operations.
The judge’s order sets dates and deadlines related to the possible sale of the assets and authorizes Celsius to select a potential bidder, which must be approved by the court and creditors. The deadline for final bids has been set for December 12, with an auction on December 15 if necessary.
December 13
At 21:30 on December 13 (UTC+8), the US announced the CPI data for November. The market forecast was 7.3%, and the previous value was 7.7%.
The U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee plans to hold an FTX hearing on December 13, and SBF confirms its attendance
Maxine Waters, chairman of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, and Patrick McHenry, senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, announced that a bipartisan hearing will be held in December on the “FTX collapse and its broader consequences for the digital asset ecosystem.” Maxine Waters also said on Twitter: “We are very clear that the information you have so far is sufficient to participate in the testimony. The collapse of FTX has hurt millions of people. Your testimony is not only meaningful to members of Congress, but also to the American people. It is very important.” And asked SBF to participate in the FTX hearing on December 13.
SBF later replied: “Still don’t have access to most of my data (professional or personal), so what I can say is limited, and I won’t help as much as I would like to. But since the committee still thinks it’s useful, I Willing to testify on the 13th. Will do my best to help during the hearing and clarify the information I can provide.”
Optimism to Publicly Perform Migration of Goerli Network to Bedrock on Dec. 13
Optimism, the second-layer network of Ethereum, announced that it will perform a public rehearsal to migrate Optimism Goerli to Bedrock at 2:00 on December 13th, Beijing time. Optimism’s fork of the existing L1 Goerli and Optimism Goerli networks will run a full end-to-end migration on both networks, which takes about an hour. After the preview, the forked Optimism Goerli network will be upgraded to Bedrock. This migration walkthrough is mainly for infrastructure providers and running nodes. Bedrock will be released as the infrastructure of Cannon, an interactive fault proof system. Its advantages include reduced transaction fees, increased maximum throughput, and increased node synchronization speed.
December 14
Binance will support the BEP2 network upgrade and hard fork on December 14th, and will suspend relevant network deposits and withdrawals at that time
Binance announced that it will support the network upgrade and hard fork of BNB Beacon Chain (BEP2). Deposit and withdrawal on BNB Beacon Chain will be suspended at 14:30. It is reported that BNB Beacon Chain will introduce a hard fork including BEP-153 and BEP-173.
December 15
The Federal Reserve FOMC will announce its interest rate decision and policy statement on December 15, and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell will hold a monetary policy press conference.
Ethereum developers will launch a new public testnet for the Shanghai upgrade around December 15
Following Thursday’s call, ethereum developers are aiming to launch a new public testnet for Shanghai (Upgrade) around December 15-16. Ethereum developers will focus on making Shanghai (the upgrade) as smooth as possible for the next month, and plan to launch the mainnet shadow fork in mid-to-late January 2023. Previously, ethereum developers launched the “Shandong” testnet, which was intended to resolve any bugs related to some of the EIPs they may have included in Shanghai, but that testnet is now deprecated.
Gaming community platform Earn Alliance will launch an alpha version of the platform on December 15
Earn Alliance, a Hong Kong-based Web3 gaming community platform, will launch an alpha version of the platform on December 15. Earn Alliance is currently building a community platform with tools and features including Web3 games, game smart news feed, soul badge and quest system, and articles.
Hooked will conduct the first airdrop of HOOK tokens to Hooked Party Pass NFT holders on December 15
Hooked Protocol, the Web3 social network, released an airdrop announcement. It will conduct a total of 6 HOOK airdrops to existing Hooked Party Pass NFT holders. Each member can get up to 100 HOOK tokens. The first batch will be issued on December 15, 2022, with a maximum of 25 HOOK tokens airdropped in the first batch; then 5 batches will be conducted in the next 5 months, and each batch will be arranged on the first day of each calendar month. One day, each batch will have a maximum of 15 HOOK airdrops. The distribution of HOOK tokens for the airdrop will mainly depend on the balance of HOOK tokens in the PancakeSwap of the address, or the number of LP tokens in the CAKE-HOOK liquidity pool.
Barbie maker Mattel will launch its NFT marketplace on the Flow chain on December 15th with the release of the Hot Wheel series 4NFT
Mattel Creations, a digital collection platform owned by Barbie doll manufacturer Mattel, will launch Flow on December 15 and release the first NFT collection Hot Wheel Series 4. On Mattel’s new NFT marketplace, users will be able to purchase digital collectibles related to Mattel’s classic Barbie and Hot Wheels IP.
December 16
The American watch brand Timex will open the metaverse space TIMEX Forge on December 16
The American watch brand Timex (TIMEX) announced on Twitter the launch of 500 BAYC and MAYC-themed limited-edition watches and matching NFTs, and the related designs will be supported by Web3 company Daze3D. BAYC and MACY NFT holders can choose to customize the APE image on the dial or engrave the APE image and unique number on the back of the case. In addition, TIMEX also announced that it is about to explore the metaverse business and will open the metaverse space TIMEX Forge on December 16.
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