Daily Report | Binance HODLer Airdrop Launches Lagrange (LA); Eigen Labs Cuts About 25% of Workforce and Shifts Business Focus to EigenCloud
July 9 News Overview整理：Jerry，ChainCatcher
Important News:
- Binance: Users holding at least 210 Alpha points can claim 8000 RCADE airdrop, with a phase 2 threshold of 120 points
- Binance HODLer airdrop launches Lagrange (LA)
- Binance Alpha will launch Giants Protocol (G) on July 11
- Binance Wallet will launch Velvet (VELVET) TGE on July 10
- Binance: Users holding at least 140 Alpha points can claim 750 TANSSI token airdrop
- Beijing Internet Finance Industry Association: Beware of illegal fundraising using new concepts like "stablecoins"
- RootData and AI super application Edgen reach strategic cooperation to empower AI with professional and credible data
- Over 500 Chinese creditors challenge FTX, opposing the freeze of $470 million in payouts
- Binance will remove the observation label for ZEC and the seed labels for ENA, PYTH, TAO, and W
- Eigen Labs announces layoffs of about 25%, shifting business focus to EigenCloud
"What Important Events Happened in the Last 24 Hours"
According to official news, trading for RCADE (RCADE) on Binance will begin on July 9, 2025, at 20:00 (UTC+8). Eligible users can claim 8000 RCADE tokens airdrop using Alpha points on the Alpha event page within 24 hours after trading starts. The Alpha airdrop will be distributed in two phases:
Phase 1 (first 18 hours): Users holding at least 210 Alpha points can claim.
Phase 2 (next 6 hours): Users holding at least 120 Alpha points can participate in the second phase airdrop, on a first-come, first-served basis, until the airdrop pool is exhausted or the event ends.
Please note that claiming the airdrop will consume 15 Alpha points. Users must confirm their claim on the Alpha event page within 24 hours, or it will be considered a forfeiture of the airdrop.
Binance HODLer airdrop launches Lagrange (LA)
According to official news, Binance announced the launch of the 26th HODLer airdrop project—Lagrange (LA).
From June 22, 2025, 00:00 (UTC) to June 25, 2025, 23:59 (UTC), users who subscribe BNB to simple earnings (flexible earnings and/or locked earnings) and/or on-chain earning products will receive the airdrop. HODLer airdrop information is expected to be released within 5 hours, and the new tokens will be distributed to users' spot accounts at least 1 hour before trading starts.
Additionally, Binance will launch LA on July 10, 2025, at 1:00 (Beijing time), and open trading pairs for USDT, USDC, BNB, FDUSD, and TRY. LA will receive a seed label.
It is important to note that users can now trade LA on the Binance Alpha market. Once spot trading opens, LA will no longer be listed on the Alpha market, and its trading volume will no longer count towards Alpha points.
Binance Alpha will launch Giants Protocol (G) on July 11
According to official news, Binance Alpha will launch Giants Protocol (G) on July 11, and eligible users can go to the Alpha event page to claim the airdrop using Alpha points after Alpha trading opens. Further details will be announced separately.
Binance Wallet will launch Velvet (VELVET) TGE on July 10
According to the official announcement, Binance Wallet will launch Velvet (VELVET) TGE on July 10. Subscription time: July 10, 2025, from 16:00 to 18:00 (UTC+8).
Binance: Users holding at least 140 Alpha points can claim 750 TANSSI token airdrop
According to official news, Binance will launch Tanssi Network (TANSSI), with trading starting on July 9, 2025, at 19:05 (UTC+8).
After trading starts, users holding at least 140 Binance Alpha points can claim 750 TANSSI tokens airdrop. First come, first served, until the airdrop pool is exhausted or the event ends. Please note that claiming the airdrop will consume 15 Binance Alpha points.
According to Jinshi reports, the Beijing Internet Finance Industry Association issued a risk warning about illegal fundraising using new concepts like "stablecoins": Recently, various digital currencies and related concepts represented by "stablecoins" have attracted market attention. Some illegal institutions and individuals, under the guise of "financial innovation," "blockchain technology," "digital economy," "digital assets," etc., exploit the public's limited understanding of new financial concepts by issuing or hyping so-called "virtual currencies," "digital assets," "stablecoin investment projects," etc., promising high returns and inducing the public to invest funds for trading speculation.
Cryptocurrency data platform RootData has reached a strategic cooperation with the AI super application Edgen launched by EVG. Edgen obtains credible, comprehensive, and structured data on crypto projects, VCs, and individuals through the RootData API, significantly enriching its AI product's corpus, professionalism, and accuracy, thereby better serving users with various services.
It is reported that Edgen is an AI-driven market intelligence center that integrates multimodal AI agent clusters, real-time social sentiment pulse scanning, and on-chain data discrete learning, providing comprehensive and cutting-edge access to crypto and social signals for traders from all backgrounds.
Over 500 Chinese creditors challenge FTX, opposing the freeze of $470 million in payouts
According to CryptoSlate reports, over 500 Chinese creditors are challenging FTX's request to freeze $470 million in payouts in a U.S. court. These creditors believe that FTX's move violates previous commitments and harms their rights.
They pointed out that FTX had clearly stated in its restructuring plan that as long as creditors submit claims and vote in favor of the plan, they would receive distributions just like other creditors. However, FTX is now attempting to deprive them of their compensation rights on the grounds of "nationality or legal uncertainty."
Binance will remove the observation label for ZEC and the seed labels for ENA, PYTH, TAO, and W
According to the official announcement, based on recent reviews, Binance will remove the observation labels and seed labels for certain tokens on July 9, 2025.
The tokens with observation labels removed are as follows:
- Zcash (ZEC)
The tokens with seed labels removed are as follows:
Ethena (ENA)
Pyth Network (PYTH)
Bittensor (TAO)
Wormhole (W)
Eigen Labs announces layoffs of about 25%, shifting business focus to EigenCloud
According to Blockworks reports, Eigen Labs announced layoffs of about 25% (29 employees), shifting its business focus to EigenCloud.
EigenCloud was launched last month and is a developer platform focused on off-chain and on-chain verification. a16z announced an investment of $70 million, and the company has raised a total of $220 million, including $50 million in the 2023 Series A funding.
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Meme Popularity Rankings
According to the meme token tracking and analysis platform GMGN, as of July 9, 19:50:
The top five popular Ethereum tokens in the past 24 hours are: AP, KNSAI, NALA, AMERICA, MAYA
The top five popular Solana tokens in the past 24 hours are: PHOUSE, Don't buy, Fartcoin, MEMELESS, PoP
The top five popular Base tokens in the past 24 hours are: LAJEWBU, BSC, SLAP, WTF?, DEGEN
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