Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead

$LIGHTER - Lighter is rumored to launch its token this month, as Coinbase added it to its listing roadmap

$FOLKS - Folks teased the upcoming launch of xChain V2, which will introduce cross-chain vault-based DeFi loans

$JUP - Jupiter will launch its new stablecoin built in collaboration with Ethena next week

Base - Base will make a big announcement on Dec. 18 (maybe about its upcoming $BASE token?)

$IN - INFINIT will launch Prompt-to-DeFi, an AI-powered way to create DeFi strategies, on Dec. 18 for early users

$COIN - Coinbase is set to launch prediction markets and tokenized stocks on Dec. 17

$ARB - $19M worth of ARB will be unlocked on Dec. 16

Macro events - Bank of Japan is expected to hike rates next week for the first time in 11 months

$MNT - mETH Protocol, the liquid staking & restaking ETH protocol built by Mantle, will undergo a big upgrade on Dec. 15

MegaETH - MegaETH will open its mainnet to app builders next week

$BTC - Trump is expected to start interviewing candidates for the next FED chair next week

$SNX - Synthetix will launch its perps DEX on Ethereum on Dec. 17

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