Yeliz Akmaca 
This week will bring a packed schedule for the crypto market, combining token launches, network upgrades, unlock events and key US macroeconomic data. Although trading sessions will be shorter due to the Thanksgiving holiday, market volatility and data-driven moves are expected to attract investor attention. We compiled all major developments for you—review the full weekly calendar and upcoming unlocks.
Key Events of the Week
Monday:
Monad ($MON), a high-performance L1 project, will launch its mainnet and distribute its token.
Celestia will activate the Matchs upgrade ($TIA).
Solv Protocol will go live on the Solana network ($SOLV).
TraderJoe will announce a new update ($JOE), potentially signaling a partnership or new feature.
Tuesday:
US Annual Producer Price Index (PPI) – Expectation: 2.7, Previous: 2.6
Retail sales, consumer confidence and pending home sales data to be released
Starknet will publish its mainnet upgrade ($STRK).
Wednesday:
US Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – Previous: 3.8
US Annual Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) – Expectation: 2.9, Previous: 2.9, the Fed’s key inflation gauge. A downside surprise could spark a strong crypto rally.
Durable goods orders and new home sales data
The Federal Reserve will release the Beige Book, offering signals regarding monetary policy outlook.
• Thursday: US markets closed for Thanksgiving
• Friday: US markets will close early (21:00 TRT)
• Sunday: $QTUM halving will take place, altering its supply mechanism
Investor Notes for the Week
• Network upgrades and token launches may trigger short-term volatility.
• Unlock events and halvings can influence supply-demand dynamics.
• Unexpected macro data can move the dollar, equities and crypto markets.
• Holiday-driven lower liquidity may increase sudden price moves.
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