News Preview:
- Binance Alpha plans to list Solstice (SLX) on May 25;
- Curve Finance plans to upgrade its database on May 25, the frontend interface will be temporarily unavailable;
- Humanity (H) will unlock approximately 105 million tokens at 8:00 AM Beijing time on May 25, which is about 3.86% of its circulating supply, valued at approximately $22.2 million;
- CME plans to support 24/7 cryptocurrency futures and options trading starting May 29;
- Optimism will stop supporting op-geth and op-program on May 31
May 25
Exchange:
Binance Alpha plans to list Solstice (SLX) on May 25
Binance Wallet posted on platform X that Binance Alpha will list Solstice (SLX) on May 25. Eligible users can go to the Alpha page after trading opens to claim airdrops using Alpha points. More details will be announced soon.
Project Updates:
Curve Finance announced that it will begin database upgrade maintenance on May 25 at 9:00 AM CEST, expected to last 20 minutes to 1 hour. The official emphasized that the Curve frontend interface will be temporarily inaccessible during maintenance, but the underlying blockchain smart contracts will continue to operate normally, not affecting the core functions of the protocol.
On-chain identity protocol Phi announces it will shut down on May 25
On-chain identity protocol Phi announced it will officially shut down its platform http://phi.box and related services on May 25, 2026. Users need to complete reward claims, asset withdrawals, and NFT organization before this date. Phi stated that governance token $PHI will remain on-chain and can be traded via Aerodrome, but liquidity may gradually decline.
It is reported that Phi was established in 2022, launching the on-chain event visualization product Phi Land based on ENS, which attracted 296,000 users and over 65 protocol collaborations, collectively minting over 4.3 million NFTs. Previously, Phi secured strategic funding led by Neoclassic Capital to develop a decentralized on-chain identity credential system, but due to financial issues, the team significantly downsized in January this year, and after unsuccessful attempts to pivot, decided to cease operations. The Phi team expressed gratitude to all supporters and stated that they will carry the experiences from this journey into future endeavors.
edgeX test incentive and bug bounty program will close at 8:00 AM on May 25
The decentralized derivatives exchange edgeX test incentive and bug bounty program will close at 8:00 AM Beijing time on May 25. All valid submitted fees and bug bounty rewards will be distributed within 48 hours after the program ends. Moreover, the official stated that its V2 official version will be released soon.
The blockchain game The Beacon Season 1 will launch on May 25, with a reward pool of 7.7 million BCN
The blockchain game project The Beacon announced that its Season 1 "Goblin's Gambit" will officially launch on May 25 at 16:00 UTC, allocating over 7.7 million BCN as rewards.
According to official information, this season players can obtain BCN through two core gameplay methods: entering dungeons to collect shadow shards or "sacrificing" Gobloonz in the Kraken Klash mode, both paths will lead to BCN rewards. This season adopts a F2P (free-to-play) core loop while providing paid enhancement options. Additionally, S1 will also launch limited-season appearance items, including some "mythical" rare items, which will become permanently unavailable after the season ends.
Token Unlocking:
Humanity (H) will unlock approximately 105 million tokens at 8:00 AM Beijing time on May 25, which is about 3.86% of its circulating supply, valued at approximately $22.2 million;
Plasma (XPL) will unlock approximately 88.89 million tokens at 8:00 PM Beijing time on May 25, which is about 3.69% of its circulating supply, valued at approximately $7.4 million;
May 26
Exchange:
Korean Digital Asset Common Association members will delist RESOLV spot trading pairs on May 26
Upbit announced that RESOLV tokens will cease trading support at the meeting of member companies of the Digital Asset Common Association (DAXA). The digital asset will stop trading support on May 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM KST, delisting trading pairs including RESOLV/BTC and RESOLV/USDT.
Binance Alpha will list Citrea (CTR) on May 26, eligible users can receive airdrops
Binance Alpha will list Citrea (CTR) on May 26. Eligible users can claim airdrops using Alpha points on the Alpha event page after trading opens, with more details to be announced soon.
Project Updates:
US Senator Warren wrote to SEC Chairman urging investigation into World Liberty Financial and response by May 26
US Senator Elizabeth Warren wrote to SEC Chairman Paul Atkins urging the agency to investigate whether World Liberty Financial, owned by the Trump family, "misled investors or otherwise violated securities laws."
Warren cited the example of World Liberty Financial's "recent decision to use its own tokens (which investors are explicitly prohibited from selling) as collateral to borrow $75 million," and asked whether the SEC has evaluated whether World Liberty Financial falls under the jurisdiction of securities laws. Warren requested a response by May 26.
Token Unlocking:
Sahara AI (SAHARA) will unlock approximately 132 million tokens at 8:00 PM Beijing time on May 26, which is about 4.06% of its circulating supply, valued at approximately $4.5 million;
May 27
Project Updates:
XMAQUINA will launch DEUS token TGE on May 27
Web3 robotics company XMAQUINA tweeted that it will launch DEUS token TGE on May 27.
XMAQUINA previously completed the DEUS community auction in collaboration with Virtuals Protocol in January 2026, with an auction FDV of $60 million. According to the previously published roadmap, in addition to TGE, the project also plans to launch governance V2, veToken, staking, and RCM protocol.
May 28
Project Updates:
Cosmos ecosystem wallet Leap Wallet announced that the wallet and its associated products Compass Wallet, Leap WebApp, Swapfast, etc. will officially close on May 28, 2026. Users need to complete asset migration before this date. Leap Wallet is a non-custodial wallet, user assets are stored on the blockchain and can be accessed through recovery phrases imported into other compatible wallets like Keplr, MetaMask, Phantom, or Rabby. If users have delegated ATOM to Leap's Cosmos Hub validators, please re-delegate to other validators to continue earning staking rewards.
May 29
Exchange:
CME plans to support 24/7 cryptocurrency futures and options trading starting May 29
The derivatives exchange CME Group announced that it will begin offering 24/7 cryptocurrency futures and options trading starting May 29, 2026, pending regulatory review. Tim McCourt, head of global equities, foreign exchange, and alternative products at CME Group, stated that client demand for risk management in the digital asset market has reached an all-time high, resulting in a record nominal trading volume of $3 trillion for cryptocurrency futures and options in 2025. All trading conducted over the weekend will process as if on the next business day, and clearing, settlement, and regulatory reporting will occur on the next business day. This means that the CME will not experience price gaps caused by weekend trading interruptions in the future.
May 30
Project Updates:
USD.AI will close CHIP token airdrop claims on May 30
The stablecoin protocol USD.AI for AI lending tweeted that the CHIP airdrop is open for claims, available to both ICO and airdrop participants, with a deadline of May 30. The official announcement regarding the token listing date and supported exchanges will be made soon.
Token Unlocking:
Kamino (KMNO) will unlock approximately 229 million tokens at 8:00 PM Beijing time on May 30, which is about 3.16% of its circulating supply, valued at approximately $4.6 million
May 31
Project Updates:
Optimism will stop supporting op-geth and op-program on May 31
According to an official announcement from Optimism, op-geth and op-program will cease support on May 31, 2026, and users need to migrate to op-reth and cannon-kona. As the ecosystem matures, Optimism is transitioning full execution client support to op-reth, with proof-of-fault programs migrating from op-program to kona-client.
After May 31, op-geth will no longer receive security patches and critical vulnerability fixes. New feature development (including the next Karst hard fork) will only occur on op-reth. The current op-program deployment is expected to remain available until the Karst hard fork, at which point chain operators will need to migrate to kona-client. op-geth will not support the L1 Glamsterdam hard fork, and chains running op-geth will not be able to follow the normative chain once activated. All node operators should migrate to op-reth as soon as possible, allowing sufficient time for verification.
Tapp Exchange announces shutdown, frontend will go offline on May 31
Tapp Exchange announced on platform X that it has initiated the protocol shutdown process, and the platform will continue to operate normally until May 31, 2026, with user assets remaining secure and available for withdrawal. The official reminds users to complete asset withdrawals by May 31, as the frontend interface will officially go offline, and thereafter withdrawals can only be made through direct interaction with on-chain smart contracts.
Tapp Exchange stated that since its launch in June 2025, the platform, as the first V4 style DEX in the Aptos ecosystem, continuously launched the ve(3,3) voting mechanism, emission distribution, bribery infrastructure, and governance tools, granting liquidity decision-making power to veTAPP holders. The cumulative trading volume has reached $1.95 billion. Tapp Exchange added that although the protocol is about to cease operations, the spirit of DeFi will continue.
Renzo advises REZ holders to transfer tokens on-chain and un-stake ezREZ by May 31
The liquidity re-staking protocol Renzo tweeted that it advises REZ holders to transfer tokens on-chain and un-stake ezREZ by May 31. At the same time, the official stated that the project is about to enter the next phase.
Token Unlocking:
Gunz (GUN) will unlock approximately 354 million tokens at 9:00 PM Beijing time on May 31, which is about 14.53% of its circulating supply, valued at approximately $4.2 million;
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