As we step into 2025, the crypto industry is buzzing with pivotal events, major announcements, and economic indicators that could shape the market. Below is a comprehensive calendar of significant happenings in January 2025, curated for enthusiasts and traders to stay ahead.
Key Dates and Events
Week 1: New Year, New Beginnings
- January 1: $ai16z unveils its new tokenomics model, promising to revolutionize its ecosystem.
- January 2: The US releases its Initial Jobless Claims report, a crucial economic indicator that could influence market sentiment.
- January 3:
- $BIO secures a Binance listing, marking a significant milestone.
- Bybit launches its $XTER token on the Launchpad.
- $FTT progresses with its reorganization plan, a key step for its community.
- $BIO’s airdrop includes $RIF and $URO tokens.
Week 2: Momentum Builds
- January 7:
- The US JOLTS Job Openings report provides insights into labor market dynamics.
- $DUSK achieves a major milestone with its mainnet launch.
- January 8: Xterio’s $XTER token generation event (TGE) kicks off.
- January 9:
- The US releases another Initial Jobless Claims report.
- Binance lists $D, formerly known as $DAR.
- $ZEUS begins Epoch 2, marking the next phase in its roadmap.
- $CRO undergoes a zkEVM mainnet upgrade, enhancing scalability and security.
- January 10: The US announces its unemployment rate, a key economic indicator.
Week 3: Major Economic Reports
- January 14: The US Producer Price Index (PPI) report is released, offering insights into inflation trends.
- January 15:
- The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, a critical market mover, is unveiled.
- Derive’s $DRV token generation event (TGE) begins.
- January 16: Binance lists $S, previously known as $FTM, expanding its trading options.
- January 18:
- $ONDO undergoes a significant token unlock, releasing 134% of its circulating supply (~$2.68B).
- $UXLINK also experiences a major token unlock worth $41M.
- January 19: $STMX’s $EARNM IMO (Initial Membership Offering) goes live.
Week 4: Political and Institutional Highlights
- January 20:
- Donald Trump’s Presidential Inauguration takes place in the US.
- The World Economic Forum commences, featuring discussions on blockchain and digital assets.
- SEC Chair Gary Gensler announces his resignation, signaling potential regulatory shifts.
- January 23:
- Grayscale’s Solana ETF faces an approval deadline.
- $STMX begins its $EARNM token swap, running until February 6.
- ~January 24: $JUP announces its highly anticipated “Jupuary” airdrop.
- January 24: The Bank of Japan (BoJ) releases its interest rate decision, impacting global markets.
- January 25: Multiple Solana ETFs, including those by VanEck, 21Shares, Canary, and Bitwise, approach their approval deadlines.
- January 29: The US Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting concludes, with potential rate decisions influencing markets.
Conclusion
January 2025 is packed with critical developments for the crypto world, ranging from token launches and major listings to economic reports and regulatory shifts. Traders and enthusiasts should keep a close eye on these events to navigate the market effectively.
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