- Long-awaited rollout of Shanghai at Goerli, Crypto Expo in Romania, and major Optimism update.
- Read all this and more in our announcement for the coming week..
Another Monday, and again with you is our regular rubric – the crypto calendar. The past week has been a busy one. Bank failures, USDC drawdown and more. What will be on this one? Sit back and let’s figure it out.
March 13. CME launches event contracts for BTC futures
From today on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange will work new investment product. These are positions with a daily maturity of $20, which allow you to earn on the BTC price forecast. More details in our material.
March 14th. Filecoin (FEVM) Upgrade, Shanghai Rollout on Goerli Testnet, and Avalanche AMA Session
On Tuesday will come out the new version of Filecoin is v18 Hygge. In this update, it will be possible to deploy smart contracts on the main network via FEVM. This means that all Ethereum tools will be compatible with the Filecoin ecosystem.
Also on this day, the installation of the Shanghai package in the Goerli testnet is scheduled. As a reminder, this is the last stage of testing the update before it is deployed to the Ethereum mainnet. Why the upgrade was postponed and when it will be launched in the mainnet read in our material.
Back on Tuesday, there will be an AMA session with Avalanche developers. The main theme is the launch of IntainMARKETS. This is a tokenized asset trading platform developed on the basis of Avalanche. The event will take place on Zoom. Beginning at 11:00 ET (17:00 Kyiv time). You can register Here.
March 15th. Bedrock update for Optimism and “migration” of STG tokens
Wednesday planned a major update in the Optimism network is Bedrock. At the moment, this is the most anticipated event in the ecosystem. Here we talked in detail about why this upgrade is needed and what will change in the network. In short, the update will improve node performance and reduce transfer fees by streamlining the data compression process.
Also on this day, the re-issue of STG tokens will take place. A list of new addresses, as well as a short guide for holders, can be found Here.
March 17. Hard fork of the Optimism network
this week will pass another update to the Optimism network is Regolith. This is a relatively minor upgrade aimed at optimizing performance. Here here you can see the details.
March 19 Crypto Expo Europe
This weekend, March 19-20, the technology conference Crypto Expo Europe will be held in Bucharest. The organizers promise a warm atmosphere, performances and case studies from world-class speakers, a gala concert and much more. You can order tickets Here.