Next week's highlights
The 2023 Ethereum Devconnect conference will be held in Istanbul from November 13th to 19th;
Arbitrum voting on "increasing STIP budget to 71.4 million ARB" will end on November 14th;
The U.S. House of Representatives plans to hold a hearing on cryptocurrency crime on November 15th;
Optimism will activate the Canyon network upgrade on the testnet on November 15th;
SEC will conduct the first review of Hashdex and Franklin's Bitcoin spot ETF on November 17th;
November 13th-19th, more events worth paying attention to in the industry are as follows:
November 13th
The 2023 Ethereum Devconnect conference will be held in Istanbul from November 13th to 19th
Odaily Planet Daily News Ethereum Foundation stated that this year's Devconnect conference will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from November 13th to 19th, lasting for one week.
Devconnect is different from Devcon, as it consists of many separate events organized by the community, each delving into a specific topic.
The Ethereum Foundation believes that Istanbul, as a bridge between the East and the West, has convenient transportation, a rich local community, and numerous student blockchain clubs. In addition, the unique blend of history, culture, and modernity in Istanbul will provide a good environment for the global Ethereum developer community and drive innovation in Ethereum.
The IRS extends the comment period for new crypto tax regulations until November 13th
Odaily Planet Daily News The IRS has extended the comment period for new crypto tax regulations until November 13th, and the proposed rules for 2026 will affect sales and transactions conducted in 2025. (Cointelegraph)
Odaily Planet Daily News South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Cashierest has announced the termination of its virtual asset brokerage business, with deposit and membership registration services to stop on the same day, and token trading to end on November 13th. Users can withdraw their cryptocurrencies to other exchanges by December 22nd. (News1)
Odaily Planet Daily News On-chain risk analysis platform Chaos Labs has initiated a renewal proposal in the Aave community.
Chaos Labs stated that the current cooperation will end on November 7, 2023, and proposes to re-collaborate with Aave DAO to provide a full range of risk management products and services, covering all Aave, including V2, V3, and GHO, covering all current and future deployments. The contract period is 12 months, from November 13, 2023 to November 13, 2024, with an amount of $1.6 million, including $800,000 in GHO and $800,000 in aUSDT.
Odaily Planet Daily News Compound's official announcement on X platform stated that the community has initiated two proposals. Proposal 191 states that a four-month growth plan will be launched and 7770 COMP tokens will be allocated, with 2760 COMP tokens allocated to the BD fund under the plan to support business development operations; in addition, 5010 COMP tokens will be allocated to the growth fund. The voting will end on November 13th.
Proposal 192 states that the Compound community intends to add rETH as collateral for cWETHv3 on the Ethereum mainnet, with the voting to start in two days.
November 14th
Arbitrum's vote on "increasing STIP budget to 71.4 million ARB" will end on November 14th
Odaily Planet Daily News Snapshot page shows that Arbitrum DAO is voting on the draft "providing funding support for successful STIP proposals," with a current support rate of 94.71% (but with a small number of voters), and the voting will end on November 14th.
The draft proposes to increase the total budget allocation of the original STIP proposal (50 million ARB) to 71.4 million ARB, while increasing the number of participating protocols by 26, totaling 56 funded projects.
The proposal plans to allocate the DAO-held ARB to incentive mechanisms, while utilizing the allocation system and consensus created in STIP 1.
November 15th
The U.S. House of Representatives plans to hold a hearing on cryptocurrency crime on November 15th
Odaily Planet Daily News Chairman Patrick McHenry of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee announced that the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusive Finance plans to hold a hearing on cryptocurrency crime on November 15th.
Odaily Planet Daily News According to the official announcement, after deciding to exit the Russian market and sell its local business to CommEX, Binance will stop Russian ruble (RUB) deposits at 00:00 UTC on November 15, 2023 (08:00 Beijing time). Withdrawals of Russian rubles will continue until 00:00 UTC on January 31, 2024 (08:00 Beijing time).
Users holding a legal balance of Russian rubles can transfer funds to the CommEX platform for free, register or log in to a CommEX account, and link the corresponding Binance account. Once connected, users can transfer Russian rubles from Binance to CommEX. In addition, users can withdraw Russian rubles through Binance's fiat partners before the deadline, convert Russian rubles to cryptocurrencies on Binance Convert, or exchange Russian rubles for cryptocurrencies on the Binance spot market.
Odaily Planet Daily News The a16z crypto summer research internship program is now open for applications, with a deadline of November 15th. The program will run from May 28th to August 16th next year.
Odaily Planet Daily News Gitcoin announced on X platform that Gitcoin Grants 19 (GG19) will start at 20:00 Beijing time on November 15th and end at 7:59 on November 30th, with applications remaining open throughout the round. GG19 will launch three project rounds and over nine community rounds, providing approximately $1.24 million in matching support funds.
Optimism will activate the Canyon network upgrade on the testnet on November 15th
Odaily Planet Daily News Optimism announced that its first network upgrade after Bedrock, Canyon, will be activated at 1:00 am Beijing time on November 15th on the testnet (OP Goerli, OP Sepolia, Base Goerli, Base Sepolia, PGN Sepolia, Zora Sepolia). This network upgrade is built and implemented in collaboration with Base. To activate on the OP mainnet, Base, and other mainnets of Superchain, the Canyon hard fork still needs to go through the Optimism governance process.
The Canyon upgrade includes support for Shanghai and Capella hard forks and some minor bug fixes. Users should not be affected by this testnet upgrade, except for accessing the latest Ethereum mainnet features on all OP testnets. After the Canyon upgrade, node operators will need to upgrade their nodes.
Odaily Planet Daily News Arbitrum announced that it will launch three grant programs: Arbitrum Citizens Retrofunding Round #1, Arbitrum on Gitcoin Matching Fest, and Arbitrum on Allo Hackathon.
Specifically:Arbitrum Citizens Retrofunding Round #1: Mainly targeting influential community users who contribute to Arbitrum DAO governance and processes, a total of 100,000 ARB rewards will be allocated, and it is planned to officially start on November 15th;
Arbitrum on Gitcoin Matching Fest: Will provide 300,000 ARB rewards, mainly targeting users who support Arbitrum One through the Gitcoin protocol;
Arbitrum on Allo Hackathon: A total of 100,000 ARB rewards will be provided, mainly targeting builders dedicated to creating future data structures and tools.
November 16th
Pendle: Will launch ARB incentives on November 9th, and provide a data dashboard on November 16th
Odaily Planet Daily News Pendle officials announced on X platform that starting from November 9th, users only need to use Pendle to receive additional ARB rewards and rebates. Specific details include:
Only Arbitrum pools are eligible for ARB rewards, and LPs in any Arbitrum liquidity pool will receive additional ARB rewards;
Similar to the PENDLE incentive, ARB pool allocations will be decided by vePENDLE voting weekly, at 00:00 UTC every Thursday;
Performing vePENDLE operations will increase ARB rewards.
In addition, Pendle will launch the Arbitrum Season dashboard on November 16th to monitor the weekly fee rebate cap and the collection of ARB rewards.
AlienSwap NFT market will open Genesis Planet Pass NFT auction on November 16th
Odaily Planet Daily News The AlienSwap NFT market will open the Genesis Planet Pass NFT auction and launch ALIEN DAO on November 16th. The total issuance of AlienVerse Genesis Planet is 1500, which will be issued in the form of 1 round of open Dutch auction and 2 rounds of fixed-price whitelist sales. As the core NFT assets of the AlienSwap and AlienVerse community, the holders of the 1500 mysterious Genesis Planets will receive numerous benefits.
AlienSwap is a top three multi-chain NFT trading market, with core team members from OKX, Binance, Huobi, and Tencent. It has previously completed a $12 million strategic financing, with participation from OKX Ventures, C² Ventures, NEXT Leader Capital, ANKR, Bella Finance, Araceae Capital, BIP32 Venture, Hyper10n Capital, Eureka Trading, Mission Street Ventures, Kryptos, BMAN@ABCDE, and other institutions.
Odaily Planet Daily News NFT brand experience platform Recur announced the platform's shutdown, with a gradual phase-out of functions starting from August 18th, and NFT and USDC withdrawals will be disabled until November 16, 2023, with all NFT metadata migrating to IPFS.
November 17th
SEC to conduct initial review of Hashdex and Franklin's Bitcoin spot ETF on November 17th
Odaily Planet Daily News The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will conduct an initial review of the Bitcoin spot ETF submitted by Hashdex and Franklin on November 17th.
Odaily Planet Daily News The Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced on Tuesday that crypto companies registered under its new regulatory framework must complete their applications by November 17th, and for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) unable to complete registration by then, an "automatic trigger" enforcement mechanism will be activated.
It is reported that VARA has received 1000 registration applications under the new regulatory system.(Forkast)
Gemini will only allow compliant companies to conduct crypto transfers in the UK on November 17th
Odaily Planet Daily News Gemini's UK branch announced that starting from November 17th, its cryptocurrency transfer services will only be available to virtual asset service providers (VASPs) that have joined the Travel Rule Universal Solution TRUST.
Following this change, 58 registered cryptocurrency-related companies including Anchorage, Binance.US, BitGet, BitGo, Coinbase, and Circle will continue to be eligible for this service. (CryptoSlate)
Gemini to stop serving users in the Netherlands on November 17th
Odaily Planet Daily News Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has decided to exit the Dutch market. Gemini stated that it is unable to meet the requirements of local regulators but hopes to return to the Dutch market in the future.
Gemini wrote to Dutch users on September 26th, informing them that due to the requirements of the Dutch central bank DNB for cryptocurrency exchanges, the Gemini platform will suspend operations in the Netherlands on November 17th. Users can choose to withdraw their assets or transfer them to other wallet addresses.
Gemini recommends Dutch users to transfer funds to the local cryptocurrency exchange Bitvavo, registered with DNB. Based in Amsterdam, Bitvavo was established in 2018 and is a member of the Dutch Bitcoin Company Association. (Cointelegraph)
Lido will no longer support SOL staking, node operators will begin to withdraw from November 17th
Odaily Planet Daily News According to official sources, Lido announced that it will no longer support SOL staking and will stop supporting new SOL staking from October 16th. Node operators will begin to withdraw from November 17th. Starting from February 4, 2024, the Solana front-end supported by Lido will end, and unstaking will only be possible through the command-line interface (CLI). Lido stated that stSOL holders will still be able to receive staking rewards during this period.
SaucerSwap V2 to launch on November 17th at UTC time
Odaily Planet Daily News SaucerSwap Labs announced on X platform that SaucerSwap V2 will launch on Friday, November 17th at 9:30 PM UTC. This update includes: liquidity concentration; MetaMask support; LARI (Liquidity Adjustment Reward Initiative); tokenomics V2; new web applications, and more.
November 18th
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November 19th
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Odaily Planet Daily News Ark Invest is preparing to launch a series of new ETF products in partnership with 21Shares, stating that this will provide investors with "a range of robust options for introducing digital assets into their portfolios."
"Leveraging on-chain signals and our native crypto expertise, this series of products aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation through strategic investments in Bitcoin and Ethereum futures contracts and the application of blockchain technology," 21Shares stated.
According to the prospectus, these ETF products will be listed on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe). A total of five products will begin trading next week. (The Block)
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