Uniswap vote, U.S. GDP: Crypto Week Ahead

It is a quiet, foreshortened week within the run-up to the year-end holidays, with little scheduled for crypto particularly.

The standout occasion is the Uniswap vote on a governance proposal known as UNIfication. If handed, the proposal will activate protocol charges, burn 100 million UNI tokens from the treasury and convey Uniswap Labs and Uniswap Basis into nearer operational alignment. The vote, which has already began, ends on Thursday. Early outcomes present overwhelming assist for the adjustments. Uniswap is the biggest decentralized alternate on the Ethereum blockchain.

On the financial entrance, third-quarter U.S. GDP and a second estimate for the PCE inflation are attributable to be launched.

What to Watch

• Crypto
• Macro
  • Dec.22, 8:30 a.m.: Canada Nov. PPI YoY (Prev. 6%), MoM Est. 0.3%.
  • Dec. 23, 8:30 a.m.: U.S. Oct. Sturdy Items Orders MoM (Prev. 0.5%), Ex. Transport MoM (Prev. 0.6%), Ex. Protection MoM (Prev. 0.1%).
  • Dec. 23, 8:30 a.m. U.S. Q3 PCE Costs QoQ (2nd estimate). Headline (Prev. 2.1%), Core (Prev. 2.6%).
  • Dec. 23, 8:30 a.m.: U.S. Q3 GDP (preliminary estimate) (Prev. 3.8%).
  • Dec. 23, 10 a.m.: Dec. CB Shopper Confidence (Prev. 88.7).
  • Dec. 24, 7 a.m.: Mexico Unemployment Charge (Prev. 2.6%).
  • Dec. 24, 8:30 a.m.: U.S. Jobless Claims. Preliminary — for week ended Dec. 20 — (Prev. 224K); Persevering with — for week ended Dec. 13 — (Prev. 1897K).
• Earnings (Estimates primarily based on FactSet knowledge)

Token Occasions

• Governance votes & calls
  • BNB Chain is voting to cut back the variety of consecutive blocks a validator produces from 16 to eight. This adjustment goals to stop massive chain reorganizations and prioritize community stability. Voting ends Dec. 22.
  • Axie Infinity is voting to stake the Neighborhood Treasury’s idle belongings to earn compounding protocol rewards. Voting ends Dec. 22.
  • Moonwell DAO is voting to change the rETH oracle on Base and OP Mainnet to a secure exchange-rate feed and use 2.6 ETH from reserves to repay dangerous debt. Voting ends Dec. 22.
  • CoW DAO is voting to resume its Grants Program for 2026. The proposal improves capital effectivity by way of quarterly fund releases and focuses on developer onboarding, ecosystem alignment, and novel protocol purposes. Voting ends Dec. 22.
  • Yearn DAO is voting to rotate multisig signers (YIP-89) and enact a yETH restoration plan (YIP-90) that makes use of Treasury yield, a ten% income redirect, and forfeited claims to repay customers. Voting ends Dec. 23.
  • GMX DAO is voting to seed the brand new GMX-Solana deployment with $400,000 USDC, utilizing half to purchase GMX tokens to create a balanced preliminary liquidity pool. Voting ends Dec. 23.
  • The Sandbox DAO is voting to pick certainly one of 5 artists to create a commissioned NFT art work for the DAO’s assortment, awarding the winner an 8,000–12,000 USDC grant from the present SIP-26 finances. Voting ends Dec. 24.
  • Uniswap DAO is voting to activate protocol charges to burn UNI, retroactively burn 100 million treasury tokens, and consolidate ecosystem development below Uniswap Labs with a 20 million UNI annual finances. Voting ends Dec. 25.
• Unlocks
  • Dec. 24: Plasma XPL$0.1321 to unlock 4.52% of its circulating provide value $11.47 million.
  • Dec. 28: JUP$0.1952 to unlock 1.73% of its circulating provide value $10.03 million.
  • Dec. 29: HYPE$25.22 to unlock 2.59% of its circulating provide value $240.5 million.
• Token Launches

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