ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Bithumb has added Filecoin (FIL) KRW trading pairs.

ChainCatcher news, U.S. President Biden stated: "Tomorrow is January 6th. We gather here to certify the results of a free and fair presidential election to ensure a peaceful transfer of power." (Jin Shi)

ChainCatcher news, Social Capital CEO billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya stated that the adoption of stablecoins will soar in 2025, becoming a key tool for wholesale transactions. He pointed out that by 2024, the use of stablecoins will decouple from cryptocurrency trading, with over 1.1 billion transactions and a settlement amount of $8.5 trillion, more than double Visa's transaction volume.Palihapitiya believes this growth will challenge the duopoly of Visa and Mastercard, especially in the context of rising credit card rates. He also discussed regulatory issues, emphasizing that blockchain technology provides transparency and traceability for transactions. Last year, he predicted that Bitcoin would achieve mainstream adoption in 2024.

ChainCatcher news, the Seraph Foundation for blockchain games announced on social media that the snapshot for SOUL and SPP NFT holders was completed on January 4, 2025, at 16:00 UTC.Eligible holders can claim the first batch of SERAPH token rewards starting from January 6, 2025, at 06:00 UTC through the event page.

According to ChainCatcher news reported by News.bitcoin, based on on-chain analysis from the crypto aggregator Dropstab, in 2024, various projects distributed $14.91 billion to crypto users through a series of airdrop activities. Topping the airdrop distribution list is Hyperliquid, where over 90,000 users received $1.34 billion in airdrops. Following closely is Starknet, with 1.3 million addresses receiving airdrops of 700 million tokens worth $1.33 billion. The airdrops of $1.15 billion from Pengu, $896 million from Wormhole, and $891 million from Jupiter became the top five highest-grossing airdrop projects of 2024.Of the $14.91 billion distributed through airdrops, the L2 sector accounted for $4.22 billion (28.3%), the DeFi sector accounted for $3.31 billion (22.2%), and the L1 sector accounted for $2.63 billion (17.6%). Gaming and meme, liquid staking, and artificial intelligence (AI) projects distributed tokens worth $2.28 billion, $1.27 billion, and $373 million, respectively.

ChainCatcher news, the AI concept coin ZAILGO on the Solana chain announced an airdrop to 8,185 holder wallets, with each wallet receiving 10,177.2 ZAILGO tokens, valued at approximately $915.9 based on the current price of $0.09.According to GMGN data, ZAILGO's market cap briefly reached a new high of $96 million, and has now retreated to $89 million. The price of ZAILGO tokens has increased by over 101% in the last 24 hours.It is reported that ZAILGO provides open-source AI agents and machine learning models. It is an advanced version of the ElizaOS framework, integrating Solana and vector databases, and supports CI/CD with Kubernetes and Docker.

ChainCatcher message, Aevo announced that it will airdrop BLUE to users who participated in the pre-trading of BLUE before TGE. Participating users can connect their wallets and enter their Sui wallet address. The BLUE tokens will be airdropped to the wallet within 7 days after submitting the wallet address.

ChainCatcher news, the SONIC initial snapshot was completed on December 31, 2024, and the TGE will be on January 7. Airdrop queries are now open.Previous news, Sonic SVM announced the token economics: $SONIC has a total supply of 2.4 billion, with 57% allocated to the community.

ChainCatcher message, ZK Nation stated on X that the claim window for the ZK airdrop will close on January 3rd. Community members can check the remaining tokens on the official website, and any unclaimed tokens will be sent to Token Assembly.

ChainCatcher message, the new VitaDAO proposal "Airdrop 6.9 million BIO to VITA and VitaDAO IPT holders" has opened for voting. The plan is to allocate 6.9 million out of the total distribution of 21 million BIO tokens obtained.According to the proposal, the airdrop will use a tiered system to determine eligibility through multiple snapshots. Of this, 80% (5.52 million BIO) will be allocated to VITA holders, and 20% (1.38 million BIO) will be allocated to VITA IPT holders.

ChainCatcher news, Bitget Wallet has launched a rewards program for BGB holders. Users holding 1 BGB or more can participate in a total airdrop prize pool of up to $1 million and unlock exclusive benefits from high-quality partner projects every week. The first week of the event runs from January 2, 2025, to January 9, 2025. Users only need to hold 1 BGB to share in a $100,000 prize pool and have the chance to receive token airdrops from the XION and MomoAI projects. It is reported that more activities will be launched successively to create more value for BGB holders.The number of Bitget Wallet users has exceeded 60 million, with an annual growth of 300%, firmly establishing it as the fastest-growing multi-chain wallet globally. After the merger of BWB and BGB, BGB will serve as the unified token for the ecosystem, expanding into application scenarios such as payments, on-chain trading, and DeFi collateral, and enhancing its value through a quarterly buyback and burn mechanism.

ChainCatcher message, Bloomberg columnists Marcus Ashworth and Mark Gilbert's key takeaway for 2025 is: buckle up, it’s going to be a rollercoaster ride.Regarding the future of Bitcoin, they pointed out that Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman stated last month on the Bluesky social platform that although Bitcoin has surpassed $100,000, there are still no legitimate use cases even after 15 years.The recent surge in Bitcoin prices has at least one identifiable catalyst: the hope that the Trump administration will take a more lenient stance on cryptocurrencies. This expectation is likely to be realized under the leadership of incoming SEC Chairman Paul Atkins, who is believed to have a more favorable attitude towards the crypto market than his predecessor, and the regulatory environment is almost certain to become less hostile.

ChainCatcher message, as of January 1, $PUMP has locked 20,135 pre-sale addresses and is about to launch a fair sale. $PUMP is launched by BIG PUMP DAO and adopts a FairLaunch mechanism to ensure equal opportunities for all participants.As one of the leading MEME communities on the BNB Chain, BIG PUMP DAO is building a comprehensive BIG PUMP platform, with 100% of the platform revenue used to buy back $PUMP. This buyback mechanism aims to enhance the market value of the token while continuously rewarding the community, supporting the long-term growth potential of the token.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, the total wealth of the 500 richest people in the world in 2024 has surpassed $10 trillion, with the wealth of tech billionaires growing the most significantly. Tech leaders like Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang top the list, collectively increasing their wealth by $903 billion.The article mentions that Trump's victory triggered a historic surge in digital assets, with Bitcoin breaking the $100,000 mark for the first time. This wave of growth significantly boosted the wealth of billionaires in the cryptocurrency space: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) saw his wealth increase by 60%, reaching $55 billion; Coinbase co-founder Brian Armstrong's wealth rose by over 50%, reaching $11.1 billion.

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized perpetual contract platform Drift Protocol based on Solana hints that it may launch the second airdrop event in May 2025, with the airdrop token being FUEL.

ChainCatcher news, Xu Youxi, the president of the Financial Investment Association, stated in his New Year's address that he will promote the expansion of the digital asset market as a future growth driver for the capital market by advancing token securities legislation and virtual asset ETFs. He will also strive to innovate financial infrastructure to help financial investment companies find new growth opportunities in the digital asset market.He committed to supporting the business expansion and capability enhancement of financial investment companies, assisting large securities firms in becoming top securities companies in Asia, and promoting the expansion of comprehensive financial investment companies into overseas markets. In addition, the president also stated that he will actively promote policy reforms, including corporate payment and settlement, and support measures such as the BDC system and expanding financing channels for small and medium-sized securities companies.

ChainCatcher news, HODL15Capital stated that at least 60 billionaires worldwide have invested in Bitcoin, indicating that the confidence of global wealthy individuals is continuously increasing.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the Web3 social platform and infrastructure UXLINK has announced the second quarter airdrop token distribution. UXLINK will allocate 10% of the total supply of UXLINK to users and ecosystem partners in Q2, similar to Q1. Anti-witchcraft technology will also be used to ensure that genuine community contributors receive airdrop rewards.