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According to Odaily, Odaily Star Daily, Japan's Minister of Economic and Fiscal Policy, Shigeyuki Goto, stated on Friday that he respects the Bank of Japan's decision to raise interest rates to 0.75%, but emphasized the need to closely monitor the economic outlook. He said: "When formulating economic and fiscal policies, we believe it is necessary to pay close attention to several factors, such as the impact of U.S. trade policy, the effect of persistent price increases on private consumption, and fluctuations in financial and capital markets." Goto noted that it is important to continue implementing appropriate monetary policies to achieve robust economic growth and stable inflation. (Golden Ten Data)

According to TechFlow, on December 19, as reported by Chainwire, Chicago fintech company Crypto Dispensers announced the launch of the Bitcoin POP (Bitcoin Point of Payment) system, a regulated cash-to-bitcoin system designed to replace traditional bitcoin ATMs. Bitcoin POP allows users to add cash to their bitcoin balance through trained cashiers in retail environments, utilizing regulated financial channels and transparent transaction limits. The system sets stricter limits: $500 per transaction, a daily limit of $1,500, and a monthly limit of $5,000, which is significantly lower than the $50,000 daily limit of traditional ATMs. The company's founder and CEO, Firas Isa, stated that the collapse of the bitcoin ATM industry is a black swan event waiting to happen.

According to Odaily, MocaPortfolio, launched by Moca Network, has announced the listing of Magic Eden token (ME). Details of MocaPortfolio's first offering are as follows: Featured project: Magic Eden (ME) token; Total allocation: 2,195,000 ME; Eligibility requirements: MOCA stakers must burn between 5,000 and 20,000,000 Staking Power to participate; Registration period: December 18, 13:00 - December 29, 01:00 (UTC) Allocation mechanism: Flexible mode — ME tokens will be distributed proportionally based on the amount of Staking Power consumed by each participant. The Magic Eden token airdrop is the first airdrop in the MocaPortfolio plan, and more token airdrop announcements from Animoca Brands ecosystem projects will be released in the future.