Author: Raj Evans

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Important Crypto Dates This Month – August 2021

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date August 3, 2021

In this article we take a look at important crypto dates and events happening in August.

The selected events include Hard Forks, Partnerships, Announcements, Rebranding, Exchange Listings, Releases, Token Swaps, Important Airdrops, Conferences and more.

Crypto News Partner Events and Announcements

Date	Event	Notes
2 Aug	Zipmex Launch in Australia	Allows for staking of your coins.
2 Aug	Binance Australia reaches its first birthday recently	Binance Australia now has over 480,000 users.
3 Aug	CoinJar launches Australia’s first cryptocurrency Mastercard	Payment via App only, Physical cards available soon

Important Cryptocurrency Events

Date	Coin	Event	Notes
2 Aug	Neo (NEO)	Mainnet 3.0 Launch	Neo N3 MainNet is expected to be launched on August 2, 2021.
2 Aug	Wall Street Games (WSG)	NFT Staking Pool	NFT Staking Pools are opening on Monday, August 2.
4 Aug	Ethereum (ETH)	London Hard Fork	The Hard Fork is expected to occur on the Ethereum mainnet on August 4, 2021 on block 12,965,000.
9 Aug	Voyager Token (VGX)	Token Swap	Official token swap will start the week of August 9.
20 Aug	Minter (BIP)	BIPX Airdrop	1 000 000 BIPX will be airdropped proportionally to providers’ liquidity (BIPX-USDT pool).
24 Aug	Lisk (LSK)	Mainnet V3 Migration	Lisk Mainnet v3 migration.
28 Aug	Verge (XVG)	Halving	The block reward is 100 coins per block and will decrease to 50 coins per block.
31 Aug	Kava.io (KAVA)	Mainnet Launch	It is scheduled to be launched at the end of August.

Upcoming Crypto & Blockchain Conferences

Date	Event	Location	Notes
5 Aug	Defi Conference 2021	Online	The event will consist of two tracks and about 35 global speakers sharing their knowledge on Decentralised Finance (DeFi).
5 – 7 Aug	Smart Contract Summit	Online	(SmartCon) is the premier blockchain industry conference that brings together dApp developers, Web 3.0 entrepreneurs, node operators, researchers, enterprises, and community members across the DeFi space and broader smart contract ecosystem.
26 Aug	Super Crypto Conference	Online	(SCC) is a full-day virtual conference for the latest insights and necessary conversations about blockchain and cryptocurrency in Asia.
27 – 29 Aug	Edcon 2021	In person and Online	Edcon is a non-profit global Ethereum conference that happens once a year in different countries and it is mainly committed to serving the Ethereum ecosystem.

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Important Crypto Dates This Month – July 2021

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date July 2, 2021

In this article we take a look at important Crypto dates and events happening in July.

The selected events include Hard Forks, Partnerships, Announcements, Rebranding, Exchange Listings, Releases, Token Swaps, Important Airdrops, Conferences and more.

Crypto News Partner Events and Announcements

Date	Event	Notes
1 July	Coinjar recently released 7 new tokens on their exchange	MATIC, USDT, BAL, WBTC + 3 more cryptocurrencies now available for trading on CoinJar
1 July	Swyftx released a crypto tax guide	A blog discussion on different aspects of taxation re cryptos.

Important Cryptocurrency Events

Date	Coin	Event	Notes
6 July	Swipe (SXP)	Testnet Launch	Swipe is thrilled to announce that the SwipeChain testnet will launch on July 6.
8 July	SelfKey (KEY)	Airdrop	Eligible KEY token holders will receive an airdrop of KEYFI proportionate to their KEY token balance on Binance.
31 July	Ethereum (ETH)	London Hard Fork	The proposal [EIP 1159] has been accepted to be included in the London hard fork, which is expected to come this month.
31 July	Defi Yield Protocol (DYP)	Expanding to Avalanche	DeFi users on Avalanche will soon be able to leverage @dypfinance’s advanced trading tools to earn yield on their assets.

Upcoming Crypto & Blockchain Conferences

Date	Event	Location	Notes
6 July	Bitcoin Sydney Socratic Seminar	Online	Meetup event, Sydney
6 July	Polkadot Education Series	Online	Polkadot Education Series: Stake tokens on Polkadot, Melbourne
8 July	Blockchain Meetup	In Person	Inaugural National Blockchain Community Pitch Night for Brisbane

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Important Crypto Dates This Month – May 2021

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date May 3, 2021

In this article we take a look at important Crypto dates and events happening in this month.

The selected events include Hard Forks, Partnerships, Announcements, Rebranding, Exchange Listings, Releases, Token Swaps, Important Airdrops, Conferences and more.

Crypto News Partner Events and Announcements

Date	Event	Notes
1 May	Coinjar recently released 9 new tokens on their exchange	It was CoinJar’s 8th Birthday last week.
1 May	Swyftx launched a new portfolio tracker	You can now view your real time Profit / Loss status, across all your holdings, in one place via the navigation panel on your Swyftx account
2 May	Binance Systems upgrade complete	Binance Australia has completed the scheduled system upgrade.
5 May	Bitcoin.com Games	Pragmatic Drops & Wins promotion (A$ 3,000,000) Starts, with top Pragmatic games available to play

Important Cryptocurrency Events

Date	Coin	Event	Notes
3 May	Equal (EQL)	BSC Integration	EQL is coming to binance smart chain Mainnet on Monday may 3rd
3 May	Cardstarter (CARDS)	IDO Launch	CardStarter is excited to announce our partnership with SoMee, the second IDO to launch through our platform.
4 May	Genesis Vision (GVT)	GV liquidity BSC launch programs	Genesis Vision Protocol launch Programs with GV Liquidity on BSC (Binance Smart Chain)
4 May	Decentraland (MANA)	Liquid Summer by Playboy	Playboy’s first-ever NFT collection, Liquid Summer by Playboy x Slime Sunday is coming to Nifty Gateway May 4th
5 May	Uniswap (UNI)	Uniswap V3	Mainnet Launch Is Scheduled for May 5, with a Scalable Optimism L2 Deployment Set to Follow Soon After
5 May	PumaPay (PMA)	PumaPay V3 Announcement	PumPay V3.0 will be the most advanced DeFi payment solution; Subscriptions & other billing models, extreme performance optimization & more
6 May	Syscoin (SYS)	Big Announcement	Be watching on the 6th of May at 3pm UTC. We will make one of our biggest announcements this year
7 May	BasketCoin (BSKT)	Thunder Week	BasketCoin Thunder week – 7 days of constant promotions with influencers, AMA’s, news and events regarding BasketCoin project.
12 May	SingularityNET (AGI)	SDAO Airdrop	Today We Would Like to Formally Clarify How Our Loyal AGI Token Holding Community Can Receive Community Dedicated Airdropped SDAO Tokens.
15 May	SmartKey (SKEY)	SmartKey Testnet	Testnet is the step forward to create dedicated #SmartKey blockchain connecting Blockchain of Things technology with 2nd Generation Oracle
15 May	Venus (XVS)	VRT and NFT Airdrop	The Venus $VRT Airdrop as part of the v2 upgrade will be on May 15th
20 May	PancakeTools (TCAKE)	Platform Mainnet Launch	Full launch of Pair and Pool Explorer on Binance Smart Chain to allow users control trading on PancakeSwap
21 May	Studnet Coin (STC)	Global Exchange Listing	Student Coin has many listings this month
31 May	Cardano (ADA)	Alonzo Testnet	Hoskinson claimed that the testnet would launch at the end of April or in early May. And this may include AdaPay release
31 May	Reef Finance (Reef)	Reef Chain Mainnet	Reef Chain Mainnet : The Blockchain for Next-Gen DeFi DApps — Coming in May
31 May	Terra Virtua Kolect (TVK)	Secret Project	Something not seen before in the NFT space. A fantastic little bit of engineering and a new use case for NFTs. Launching in May, 2021

Upcoming Crypto & Blockchain Conferences

Date	Event	Location	Notes
May 3 – 7	Boston Blockchain Week 2021	Online	Boston Blockchain Week is back, this year in virtual format, bringing together founders, academics, and investors from around the globe for conversations about NFTs, DeFi, payments, institutional adoption of crypto assets, data, and more
May 6 – 7	Ethereal Virtual Summit	Online	Ethereal Virtual Summit is the global destination for blockchain technologists, startups, entrepreneurs, and investors working towards the decentralization and democratization of data
May 9 -12	Reimagine 2021	Online	REIMAGINE 2021 conference series is back with a new theme: “State of the Artchain
May 19 – 20	Digital Securities and Tokenization Summit 2021	Online	The purpose of the summit is to inform and inspire delegates about new opportunities with blockchain technology in the financial industry
May 20 -21	Polkadot Decoded 2021	Online	All things Polkadot is back for a second edition
May 24- 27	Consensus 2021	Online	Consensus by CoinDesk unites professionals across the globe for an immersive virtual experience aimed at exploring the evolution of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. One of the largest events of the year!
May 25 – 27	Digital Currency Summit 2021	Online	Digital Currency Summit will gather 47 of THE TOP digital currency experts on the planet.

Crypto News Events

Important Crypto Dates This Month – April 2021

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date April 5, 2021

In this article we take a look at important Crypto dates and events happening in this month.

The selected events include Hard Forks, Partnerships, Announcements, Rebranding, Exchange Listings, Releases, Token Swaps, Important Airdrops, Conferences and more.

Crypto News Partner Events and Announcements

Date	Event	Notes
1 April	Coinjar adds new digital currencies	Aave, Curve, EOS, Sushiswap, Synthetix and 4 other new digital currencies are available for trading on CoinJar.
30 April	Binance coin burn	15th Burn of Binance Coin (BNB)
16 April – 14 May	Crypto.com App Giveaway	Trade Dogecoins to Win $50k Cash and DOGE NFT Prizes on Crypto.com App

Important Cryptocurrency Events

Date	Coin	Event	Notes
2 April	Ankr (ANKR)	PolkaPets NFT Launch	Ankr Launching Friday 2 April
2 April	Curate (XCUR)	Kucoin Listing	Supported trading pairs are XCUR/USDT
2 April	Vaiot (VAI)	Kucoin Listing	Supported trading pair is VAI/USDT
5 April	Monetha (MTH)	New Road Map	New road map for this year to be published
5 April	Drep (DREP)	Killer Product Launch	Official Launch of DREP Killer Product on 05.04.2021, RoadMap 2021
5 April	Crown (CRW)	Airdrop	A total of 2500 wCRW will be airdropped to the LP token holder addresses according to the percentage of the pool they hold.
6 April	Enjin Coin (ENJ)	Jumpnet	JumpNet is a high-speed bridge network that will allow free, instant on-chain transactions of Enjin Coin, which includes NFT integration.
7 April	Fetch.ai (FET)	ATMX Distribution	Get your $fet ready, $atmx distribution for $fet holders.
7 April	DxSale Network (SALE)	ZIL Dx Locker Launch	@Zilliqa Dx Locker Launching on April 7th
8 April	Kava.io (KAVA)	Kava 5 Launch	Proposed upgrade on the 8 April
9 April	Elrond (EGLD)	First Defi 2.0 Module	The first module will go live on hypergrowth day 95.
10 April	Pancake Swap (CAKE)	Token Burn	Next week will be the biggest #CAKE burn ever (so far)!
14 April	Ethereum (ETH)	Berlin Hard Fork	Ethereum developers have scheduled the Berlin hard fork for April 14 at block height 12,244,000
15 April	Pundix (NPXS)	Pundix Token Removal	Pundi X (old) is going to announce the token removal amount in the 1st week of April, and execute it in the 2nd one.
15 April	Measurable Data Token (MDT)	Airdrop	Every 10 MDT deposited into @TheRewardMe app (snapshot by mid April), you will get 1 ME token.
21 April	IOTA (MIOTA)	Chrysalis Migration	The official start date of the Chrysalis network migration
30 April	ICON (ICX)	Balanced Defi Launch	Mainnet launch for Balanced, “A DAO on the ICON Network that creates tokens pegged to real-world assets.
30 April	KardiaChain (KAI)	Mainnet 2.0	Launch Mainnet 2.0
30 April	IoTeX (IOTX)	Mainnet V1.2	The next evolution of IoTeX blockchain is almost here — get ready for Mainnet v1.2

Upcoming Crypto & Blockchain Conferences

Date	Event	Location	Notes
April 12 – 16	European Blockchain Convention 2021 Online Edition	Online	The meeting point of the Blockchain industry in Europe.
April 15 – 16	BlockDown 4.0	Online	The goal of bringing the blockchain and crypto communities together from all corners of the globe.
April 19 – 22	AUSTRALIAN BLOCKCHAIN WEEK	Online and Physical	Australia’s Blockchain launch, roundtables, live panels, fireside chats, a makers day
April 28 – 29	Blockchain Finance Forum: Europe 2021	Online	Explores the effects that this new disruptive technology has on the European financial sector.
April 30 – May 1	Incrypted Asia 2021	Online and Physical	The purpose of connecting, communicating, collaborating for business beyond boundaries…

Crypto News Events

Important Crypto Dates This Month – March 2021

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date March 1, 2021

In this article we take a look at important Crypto dates and events happening in this month.

The events include Hard Forks, Partnerships, Announcements, Rebranding, Exchange Listings, Releases, Token Swaps, Important Airdrops, Conferences and more.

Crypto News Partner Events and Announcements

Date	Event	Location	Notes
4 Mar	NGS Crypto Live Webinar	Online	Live Bitcoin Q&A
11 Mar	Coinstash Cryptocurrency Meetup	River City Labs, Brisbane	Come learn about cryptocurrencies and the impact that they have on our daily lives.
12 Mar	MEETUP: Binance Australia – Opportunities for Women in Bitcoin & Crypto	Brisbane	Live event

Important Cryptocurrency Events

Date	Coin	Event	Notes
1 Mar	Cardano (ADA)	Mary Hardfork	Planned to take place on 1 March
2 Mar	Paid network (PAID)	Shadows IDO	Shadows defi IDO on Ignition.
2 Mar	Reddcoin (RDD)	Bitmart Listing	Reddcoin listing on Bitmart going live
2 Mar	Dao Maker (DAO)	Coinsbit Listing	New Listing
3 Mar	Defi of Thrones (DOTX)	DOTX Beta on Matic	This is a 7 day event
3 Mar	Flow – Dapper Labs (FLOW)	Evolution NFT Release	Said to be an Epic NFT Release?
3 Mar	Flamingo Finance (FLM)	Updated Flamingo website	Launch of updated website
3 Mar	Wax (WAXP)	New Defi Epoch	Start of a new Defi Epoch
4 Mar	IOST (IOST)	Airdrop	Snapshot date for airdrop
5 Mar	Newscrypto Coin (NWC)	PancakeSwap Listing	Listed on the 5 March or earlier
6 Mar	Aergo (AERGO)	Release of Roadmap	Published within a week
8 Mar	Poolz Finance (POOLZ)	LABS IDO	Labs group will conduct their IDO on the POOLZ
12 Mar	NEM (XEM)	Symbol Snapshot & Launch	Snapshot and launch confirmed for the 12 March
13 Mar	FastSwap (FAST)	BSC Integration	FastSwap is set to integrate Binance Smart Chain.
15 Mar	NEW (XEM)	Symbol Mai nnet Launch	Symbol mainnet launch is on 15 March.
25 Mar	Crypto.com Coin (CRO)	Mainnet Launch	CRO Mainnet Launching on March 25th 2021 as Crypto.org Chain.
31 Mar	NEO (NEO)	Testnet 3.0	Testnet launch and then mainnet to follow soon
31 Mar	Cardano (ADA)	AdaPay on Shelley Mainnet	AdaPay on Shelley MainNet,” during Q1 2021
31 Mar	Pundi X (NPXS)	XPOS Defi Functionality	Explore DeFi functionalities on the XPOS®,” during Q1 2021
31 Mar	Polymath Network (POLY)	Polumesh Mainnet Launch	Polymesh Mainnet Launch in Q1, 2021.
31 Mar	Waltonchain (WTC)	Parent child chain DEX	Decentralized Parent-child-chain Token Exchange
31 Mar	ICON (ICX)	Balaned Defi Launch	Mainnet launch for Balanced, “A DAO on the ICON Network that creates tokens pegged to real-world assets,” during Q1 2021.
31 Mar	Fetch.ai (FET)	Mainnet Launch	Scheduled to be released in March
31 Mar	Theta Network (THETA)	DEX Release	Decentralized exchange (DEX) on Theta blockchain,” during Q1 2021
31 Mar	Orion Protocol (ORN)	Mainnet Launch	Official Public Main Net launch, Q1

Note this is a selection of the events occurring in March, not all. The Crypto space is growing quickly and hence the number of events is starting to increase materially each month and quarter.

Upcoming Crypto & Blockchain Conferences

Date	Event	Location	Notes
17 Mar	Blockchain Expo	Online	A Global Virtual event, hosted in London UK
18 Mar	Defi Toronto	Online	Meetup group to learn about Defi, hosted in Toronto
18 Mar	Blockchain Africa Conference	Online	An online event hosted in South Africa
22 Mar	Summit on Privacy	Online	Orchid Protocol to host
30 Mar	Greater Bay Area Blockchain Week	Online	Premier event

Events

Important Crypto Dates This Month – February 2021

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date February 1, 2021

In this article we take a look at important Crypto dates and events happening in this month.

The events include Hard Forks, Partnerships, Announcements, Rebranding, Exchange Listings, Releases, Token Swaps, Important Airdrops, Conferences and more.

Crypto News Partner Events

Date	Event	Location	Notes
1 – 5 Feb	Binance Blockchain Week	Online	5 days of exclusive programming, featuring some of the top names in the blockchain and crypto space.
17 Feb	NGS Webinar	Online	Learn About Bitcoin Investing and Digital Asset Mining. Free Event.

Important Cryptocurrency Events

Date	Coin	Event	Notes
1 Feb	iExec RLC (RLC)	ERLC Token Offering	Start of the public swap offering for the eRLC token.
1 Feb	Safe Haven (SHA)	Staking Pools Open	Staking pools open for 48 hours
2 Feb	Harmony (ONE)	Kucoin Liquidity Mining	1 month campaign on Kucoin for Harmony
3 Feb	Bluzelle (BLZ)	Mainnet Launch	Mainnet Launch date confirmed
3 Feb	Kava.io (KAVA)	Testnet Launch	Kava 5 Testnet Launch
7 Feb	Tomochain (TOMO)	Halving	Estimated Halving date
7 Feb	Waves (WAVES)	Swop.fi Token Launch	Special project estimated launch date
8 Feb	Ethereum (ETH)	CME ETH Futures	ETH Futures coming 8 Feb
14 Feb	Secret (SCRT)	Mainnet Launch	Mainnet week of Feb 14
23 Feb	Filecoin (FIL)	Listing on Crypto.com	Listing on the Syndicate Platform
24 Feb	Oraichain (ORAI)	Mainnet Launch	Mainnet Launch
28 Feb	Stellar (XLM)	USDC to go live on Stellar	Expected to occur by February
28 Feb	COTI (COTI)	Staking 3.0 Launch	Planned roll out of Staking 3.0
28 Feb	Voyager Token (VGX)	Token Swap	Expected token swap by February
28 Feb	NEM (XEM)	Symbol Snapshot	Symbol launch sometime in February

Upcoming Crypto & Blockchain Conferences

Date	Event	Location	Notes
3 Feb	Blockchain Sydney – Polkadot Special Event	Physical event	Followup of a previous event on the same to accommodate those who missed out on the first event.
3 Feb	Frankfurt Digital Finance	Online	Digital Currencies & Assets, Artificial Intelligence & Cloud, ESG / Green Finance, Payment, Customer Experience, FinTech Investment: Discuss the industry’s most striking issues of the future with international experts!
3- 4 Feb	MicroStrategy – Bitcoin for Corporations	Online	You’ll hear from MicroStrategy Chairman and CEO Michael Saylor, as well as a slate of Bitcoin industry luminaries, as they discuss this groundbreaking treasury reserve strategy.
5 – 12 Feb	ETHDenver Colorado Jam	Online	The 7 day event is open 24 hours a day with a wide variety of activities including talks and workshops by top blockchain influencers and experts.
10 – 12 Feb	Asia Innovation Summit	Online	The summit will have the best minds in corporate innovation, startups, research and technologists and interact with numerous innovation professionals.
17 Feb	Blockchain Sydney	Physical event	TBA

Crypto News Events

Important Crypto Dates this Month – January 2021

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date January 7, 2021

In this article we take a look at important Crypto dates and events happening in this month.

The events include Hard Forks, Partnerships, Announcements, Rebranding, Exchange Listings, Releases, Token Swaps, Important Airdrops, Conferences and more.

Crypto News Partner Events

Date	Event	Location	Notes
Jan 27	Checklist Trading	Online	Free Event with Binance AU and TraderCobb
Jan 27	Bitcoin Investing	Online	Free Event with NGS Crypto

Important Cryptocurrency Events

Date	Coin	Event	Notes
1 Jan	Navcoin (NAV)	XNav release	Release of new privacy protocol
5 Jan	Celo (CELO)	Binance Listing	Binance will list CELO trading for CELO/BTC and CELO/USDT pairs
5 Jan	Stellar (XLM)	UMDT Partnership	Stellar to partner with Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation
11 Jan	Dia (DIA)	Air Drop	Eligible token holders sent air drop on 11 Jan
14 Jan	Nem (XEM)	Snapshot Date	Mainnet launch and snapshot
14 Jan	Blockstack (STX)	Stacks 2.0 Mainnet Launch	Launch of Apps and smart contracts.
26 Jan	Verge (XVG)	Halving	Next halving at block 4700000
30 Jan	Vertcoin (VTC)	Hard Fork	Verthash will be going live on the main net at block 1500000
30 Jan	Nimiq (NIM)	Oasis Public Beta	Oasis Public Beta expected release in January
31 Jan	Cosmos (ATOM)	Althea Network Mainnet	AltheaNetwork mainnet deployed with Peggy scheduled for Jan 2021
31 Jan	Tomochain (TOMO)	Mainnet Hardfork	Expected sometime in January, alont with a few other upgrades
31 Jan	Elrond (EGLD)	Maiar Wallet Launch	Global launch date for the digital wallet and global payments app Maiar

Upcoming Crypto & Blockchain Conferences

Date	Event	Location	Notes
5 – 7 Jan	Keyfest 2021 by Casa	Online	Free virtual webinar series designed to inspire, educate and activate Bitcoin users.
12 Jan	Explore Defi with Aave	Online	How to earn on your digital assets.
19 Jan	Ethereum Core Protocols – Decomposing the Monolith	Online	Piper Merriam from Ethereum Foundation will give a talk.
20 – 22 Jan	Crypto Finance Conference	In person	Set in the Swiss Alps for selected Digital Investors and Leaders.
27 – 28 Jan	The North American Bitcoin Conference	Online	Many big name crypto speakers online.

Crypto Memes

Crypto Memes of the Week: 25 Dec Xmas edition

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date December 26, 2020

A look at the week’s crypto events through memes for fun and laughter.

Wishing Everyone a Merry Crypto Xmas!

One wise man….

When you research an Alt and things don’t seem legit!?

XRP crashed, and you start learning about trading…

Xmas forecast for Alts is…

Buy the dip they said, but… Anyone relate?

Noobs going shopping with Xmas money be like

Best wishes from Santa!

Wishing you all a happy, safe and joyful festive holiday season.

Crypto Memes

Crypto Memes of the Week 18 Dec – BTC Hits News All-Time High

Post author By Raj Evans
Post date December 18, 2020

A look at the weeks events through crypto memes for fun and laughter.

Bitcoin hits another new all time high

It has been three years of waiting since Bitcoin almost reached $20,000 USD and for those that waited through touch times and made it, congratulations. The smiles are big!