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BlockBeats News, December 17, the Solana-based leveraged prediction market Space will launch its token sale on December 18 at 2:00 (UTC+8), accepting USDC, USDT, and SOL contributions. The sale will offer $50 million FDV worth of tokens at a fixed price, with $2.5 million in tokens. Once the target is reached, the sale will continue, with the FDV linearly increasing up to $99 million. After the sale, participants will receive tokens at a unified price calculated based on their contributions.

According to the Bank of Japan, the probability of a "25 basis points rate hike in December" has reached as high as 98%. If the rate hike occurs as scheduled on Friday, December 19, Japan's benchmark interest rate will rise from 0.50% to 0.75%, marking the highest level since 1995 and signifying Japan's official farewell to the ultra-low interest rate era that has lasted for 30 years.Currently, both authoritative institutional polls and underlying economic data show a "universal consensus": a Bloomberg survey indicates that all respondents predict a rate hike to 0.75% this week, while Reuters also shows that over 90% of experts hold the same view.On the other hand, regarding the "Bank of Japan's January rate decision," the probability of "no change" is currently the highest, remaining above 90%.