ChainCatcher news, Phala Network founder Marvin Tong posted on his social platform that eve will reference aiPool and introduce a fourth-generation token issuance model.The token distribution arrangement for the new model is as follows:65% of the new tokens will be distributed proportionally to whitelist contributors based on their confirmed contributions.20% of the new tokens will create a liquidity pool with SPORE on Metaora / Raydium and burn LP to lock in value.10% will be held by new AI agents for their initial operations and autonomy.5% will be sent to the parent company AI's wallet as profit sharing.

ChainCatcher message, according to MicroStrategy's latest submitted 8-K filing, MicroStrategy has sold a total of 592,987 shares from December 23, 2024, to December 29, 2024, under the Underwriting Agreement, with a net proceeds of approximately $209 million (after deducting underwriting commissions).As of December 29, 2024, there are still approximately $6.88 billion worth of shares available for issuance and sale under the Underwriting Agreement.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, despite MicroStrategy's plan to issue stock to enable it to purchase more Bitcoin, Bitcoin still declined today, dropping about 3% to $95,420 during the session.Some traders warn that the market may become volatile in the coming day due to a large number of expiring open positions in Bitcoin and Ethereum derivatives. On Friday, a record $43 billion in open contracts will expire on the derivatives exchange Deribit, including $13.95 billion in Bitcoin options and $3.77 billion in Ethereum options.

ChainCatcher news, TRON founder and HTX Global Advisory Committee member Justin Sun posted on social media, "The AI token issuance feature of the Tron network meme coin issuance platform SunPump is now live."

ChainCatcher news, according to market news, MicroStrategy announced that it sold a total of 1,317,841 shares under a sales agreement from December 16, 2024, to December 22, 2024, with a net gain of approximately $561 million (after sales commissions).According to the sales agreement, MicroStrategy still has about $7.08 billion worth of shares available for issuance and sale.

ChainCatcher news, Luxembourg has passed the "Blockchain Law 4," aimed at making the adoption of DLT for securities easier. This is the country's fourth blockchain law.According to the current DLT securities law, Luxembourg adopts a two-tier concept, including a central account manager, similar to a Central Securities Depository (CSD), but less cumbersome. The second tier involves account managers, i.e., custodians.EU credit institutions or investment firms or Central Securities Depositories (CSD) can act as control agents. There is no need to obtain a license in Luxembourg, but the regulatory authority (CSSF) must be notified several months in advance.

ChainCatcher News: Japanese listed company Metaplanet announced the issuance of the fifth series of zero-interest ordinary bonds totaling 5 billion yen. The raised funds will be used to accelerate the purchase of Bitcoin, with the bond maturity date set for June 16, 2025. The company plans to secure the funds for bond repayment through the proceeds from the exercise of the 12th series of warrants.

ChainCatcher message, according to a report by K33 Research, institutional participants purchased 859,454 bitcoins (BTC) in 2024, equivalent to the issuance of BTC over eight years, accounting for 4.3% of its total circulating supply. Most of this was purchased by spot trading funds (ETFs) and publicly traded companies like MicroStrategy.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, OKX Web3 has confirmed its role as the title sponsor and exclusive NFT ticket issuance partner for the "2025 Hong Kong Web3 Carnival." Users who purchase carnival ticket NFTs through the OKX Web3 wallet will enjoy a 15% discount on ticket purchases, as well as unlock exclusive gifts and multiple benefits for ticket holders.It is reported that the "2025 Hong Kong Web3 Carnival" will be held from April 6 to 9, 2025, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hall 5 BCDE. The event is expected to attract over 300 heavyweight speakers from around the world, as well as more than 150 well-known Web3 projects, communities, and media to participate on-site, creating a cutting-edge technology and innovation gala.

ChainCatcher news, according to Protos, market rumors suggest that MicroStrategy (MSTR) may enter a lock-up period in January 2025, during which it will suspend raising funds to purchase Bitcoin through "at-the-market" (ATM) stock and convertible bond issuances. This information comes from a leak by a venture capitalist, stating that Executive Chairman Michael Saylor "will be in a lock-up period throughout January and will not be able to issue new convertible bonds to purchase Bitcoin."Although the SEC has not explicitly prohibited insider trading during the end of the quarter and financial report release periods, many companies voluntarily implement a lock-up period of 2 weeks to 1 month to avoid suspicions of insider trading. MicroStrategy plans to release its financial report on February 5, 2025, and will join the Nasdaq 100 index on December 23.There are various opinions in the market regarding the specific timing of the lock-up period: some believe it will be a full month, while others predict it will start on January 14 for 30 days. Currently, MicroStrategy has not officially responded to these rumors.

ChainCatcher news, Bitcoin mining company CleanSpark announced the completion of a $650 million convertible preferred note issuance. Additionally, the company repurchased 11.76 million shares of common stock, with a repurchase amount of approximately $145 million. These shares will be removed from the company's total outstanding shares.According to CleanSpark's CEO and President Zach Bradford, part of the funds is intended to support adding the mined Bitcoin to the balance sheet.

ChainCatcher News: Japanese listed company Metaplanet Inc. announced the issuance of its fourth series of ordinary bonds, with a total amount of 4.5 billion yen (approximately 30 million USD). The raised funds will be used to accelerate the purchase of Bitcoin.The bond has an annual interest rate of zero and is expected to mature on June 16, 2025. The redemption funds for the bonds will mainly be paid through the proceeds from the exercise of previously issued warrants. In addition, Metaplanet plans to further expand its capital operation capabilities through multiple issuances of private bonds, totaling up to 5 billion yen.

ChainCatcher news, Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms announced the completion of a $594.4 million convertible senior note offering. After deducting the initial purchaser's discount and commissions as well as the estimated offering expenses payable by Riot, the net proceeds from the issuance of the 2030 notes are approximately $579.2 million. Riot has used a significant portion of the net proceeds from this offering to purchase additional Bitcoin.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, data from blockchain analytics firm Spot On Chain shows that since the launch of its native token Hype, the decentralized perpetual trading platform and Layer 1 blockchain Hyperliquid has seen over $1 billion in net inflows of USDC into the blockchain. The platform's deposit bridge currently holds over $2.1 billion worth of USDC stablecoins.In addition, according to defillama data, Hyperliquid's total value locked (TVL) has surged from $196 million on November 29 to $3.035 billion today.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released a document on Monday revealing plans to ban public offerings of cryptocurrencies. The government will prohibit unregistered cryptocurrency companies from engaging with UK customers through new legislation, unless they are trading platforms or products that meet exemption criteria.The document also seeks industry feedback on aspects such as market access, information disclosure, and market abuse regulation, as part of preparations for a comprehensive cryptocurrency regulatory framework. The FCA has been closely monitoring the crypto industry since 2020 and assessing its anti-money laundering compliance. A draft of the new regulatory regime is expected to be published next year, with plans for implementation in 2026.The FCA aims to ensure that consumers have sufficient information to make informed decisions by collecting industry feedback and to reduce fraud through market abuse regulation.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cryptoslate, documents submitted by Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) show that the company has successfully completed a $525 million issuance of senior notes. These notes, which mature in 2030, have an interest rate of 0.75% and were privately issued to institutional investors.The terms of the notes stipulate that starting in 2029, investors have the right to convert them into Riot's common stock, and under specific conditions outlined in the issuance terms, investors may also convert early. The proceeds will primarily be used to advance the company's Bitcoin acquisition strategy and further expand its holdings.