February 19th-25th Weekly Preview | Key Web3 Events and Financial Highlights

February 19th

1. United States - New York Stock Exchange closed for Presidents' Day.

February 20th

1. Ripple's lawyers seek to extend the deadline for submitting additional materials in the US SEC lawsuit to February 20th.

2. AltLayer will distribute the first season airdrop of ALT tokens to Celestia stakers from February 20th, 16:00, to March 5th, 16:00 (UTC+8).

3. Leading Economic Index month-on-month for January in the United States.

February 21st
1. Ethereum Layer-2 network Scroll will undergo an upgrade on its mainnet on February 21st, reducing cross-chain costs for Scroll users by approximately 50%.

February 22nd
1. FTX seeks to sell a stake of 7.84% in artificial intelligence company Anthropic, with the current value exceeding $1 billion USD. FTX also requests the court to shorten the deadline for selling motions so that it can be heard at the next hearing scheduled for February 22nd.

2. Data indexing infrastructure SubQuery will conduct its Token Generation Event (TGE) on February 22nd and simultaneously launch SubQuery mainnet. SQT tokens will be minted, and unlocking plans will commence; users who participated in token sales can claim their SQT tokens.

3.United States Initial Jobless Claims data up until week ending February17.

4.Federal Reserve releases minutes from monetary policy meeting.

February23rd

1.Spacecraft Peregrine I carrying Bitcoin Genesis Plate and private key coin is expected to land on the moon on February 23rd.The Bitcoin wallet was launched through collaboration between BitMEX and space companies Astrobotic,Bitcoin Magazine,and Oxcart Assembly containing one bitcoin.If successful,this would mark as history's first financial asset sent to the moon.

2.Ethereum Denver2024 event is set from Feburary 23rd to March 3rd at Denver