Must-watch next week | FTX bankruptcy plan takes effect; ZK and other projects airdrop applications closed (12.30-1.5)

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From December 30 to January 5, more noteworthy events in the industry are previewed below.

December 30

New EU regulations require crypto exchanges to comply with travel rule guidelines and strengthen anti-money laundering measures from December 30

Odaily Planet Daily News: The European Banking Authority (EBA) said it will take important measures to strengthen anti-money laundering (AML) measures, and the travel rule ガイドlines will be extended to 暗号 service providers and their intermediaries from December 30. This means that crypto asset service providers (CASPs) will be subject to the EUs anti-money laundering/counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) system.

In addition, crypto service providers and intermediaries will need to declare their multi-intermediary and cross-border transfer policies. (Cointelegraph)

Dutch AFM: Crypto Asset Market Regulation will take effect on December 30

Odaily Planet Daily News: The Netherlands Authority for the Financial 市場s (AFM) has reminded investors of the risks of cryptocurrency pump and dump scams and announced that the Crypto Asset Market Regulation (MiCA) will take effect on December 30. MiCA explicitly prohibits market manipulation, and the AFM will be responsible for supervising and enforcing the new regulations in the Netherlands.

The AFM said that MiCA aims to improve transparency and market integrity in the crypto industry, although it cannot eliminate all risks. To this end, the AFM recently investigated several cases of pump and dump and plans to strictly enforce the law after the implementation of MiCA. In addition, industry experts warned that MiCA could cause crypto companies to move to the Middle East and increase the centralization risk of the industry.

December 31

Six Bitcoin Mutual Funds to Launch in Israel on December 31

Odaily Planet Daily News: After obtaining approval from the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), six mutual funds tracking Bitcoin prices will debut in Israel next week. The six companies will start operations on the same day, December 31, and will be provided by Migdal Capital Markets, More, Ayalon, Phoenix Investment, Meitav and IBI, with management fees ranging from 1.5% to 0.25%. One of the funds will be actively managed in an attempt to outperform Bitcoin. (Coindesk)

FLOCK is listed on the Bybit spot market and Launchpool is open. Trading will start at 20:00 on December 31st.

Odaily Planet Daily News: FLock.io published an announcement on the X platform that FLOCK is listed on the Bybit spot market and Launchpool is opened. Users can use FLOCK, USDT and MNT for mining. Trading will start at 20:00 on December 31, Beijing time.

Jupiter: Active staking rewards are now available, and the claim period ends on December 31

Odaily Planet Daily News: Jupiter announced on the X platform that the Active Staking Rewards claim is now online. The claim period ends on December 31. This time, 50 million JUP and 7.5 million CLOUD will be distributed to active voters. When claiming, JUP will be added to the users stake, and CLOUD will be added to the users wallet.

It is reported that Active Staking Rewards voters need to stake at least 10 JUP (when voting) to be eligible for ASR.

Parcl: PRCL tokens must be claimed before December 31st

Odaily Planet Daily News: Solana Ecosystem Real Estate Transaction Protocol Parcl announced on the X platform that PRCL is now live, and early Parcl ecosystem adopters and core community members can claim it before December 31, 2024.

Nodepay: Season 2 activities will end on December 31st, users need to connect their wallets to ensure reward distribution

Odaily Planet Daily News: The decentralized AI platform Nodepay officially posted on the X platform that the Season 2 event will end at 11:59 pm (UTC time) on December 31, and there are only about 4 days left. If users join Nodepay during the Season 2 event, they need to obtain the Human Proof Medal and connect the Solana wallet before the deadline to ensure that they get the allocation for Season 2. Once the wallet is connected, it cannot be changed, so please check it again and again to see if it is correct. If the user is active in Season 0 and Season 1 and has completed these tasks, no additional steps are required. This link will increase the users initial share allocation in Nodepay in the future.

January 1

Meme trading tool ABOT announces it will gradually shut down its business

Odaily Planet Daily reported that the Meme trading tool ABOT announced that it will gradually shut down its business. The specific arrangements are as follows: the service fee will be reduced to 0; the Meme function will be removed from the shelves on January 1, 2025; non-meme functions will be removed from the shelves and the website will be closed on January 7, 2025; new function development will continue until December 31, and real-time problem response will continue before the website is closed.

The second Kelp DAO airdrop season will start on January 1, 2025 and end on April 30

Odaily Planet Daily reported that the second airdrop season of Kelp DAO, the Ethereum liquidity re-staking platform (airdrops account for 5% of the total supply) will be from January 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025. Re-staking before January 15, 2025 will receive an additional 15% loyalty reward; the remaining 5% airdrop plan is to be determined.

January 2

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January 3

FTX customers will be paid within 60 days of the bankruptcy plan taking effect on January 3 next year

Odaily Planet Daily reported that customers affected by FTXs bankruptcy will be able to obtain bankruptcy distribution through Kraken and BitGo. The plan will take effect on January 3, 2025.

FTX said in a statement on Monday that the “initial distribution” is expected to take place within 60 days of the effective date. “Over the past two years, our team of professionals has worked meticulously and efficiently to recover billions of dollars to get to this point, and the plan to take effect and begin distributions in January 2025 reflects the tremendous success of the recovery efforts,” said John J.Ray, CEO of FTX Debtors.

Earlier, a representative of FTXs largest creditor group Sunil Kavuri pointed out that FTX has announced two distribution partners, Kraken and BitGo, and the third one is about to be announced. Kavuri added that funds can also be distributed through stablecoins. (The Block)

Global X’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs in Europe to increase fees to 0.29% on January 3, 2025

Odaily Planet Daily News: The Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs launched in Europe by Global X, an American exchange-traded fund provider, will not charge any fees until January 3, 2025, after which the fees will become 0.29%. The two products were initially listed on the Xetra exchange in Frankfurt and the Swiss Stock 交換 in Zurich in March 2022, with a total fee rate of 0.65%.

ZK airdrop claim will close on January 3, 2025

Odaily Planet Daily News: ZK Nation posted on the X platform that the ZK airdrop application will be closed on January 3, 2025.

January 4

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January 5

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