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The article announces that the Beyond platform is set to bring Bitcoin-native memecoins to the BNB Chain, creating a cultural and technological bridge designed to enhance liquidity and accelerate adoption.

StraitsX, the Singapore-based company, is significantly expanding its stablecoin-based payment network across Asia, set to connect Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and Japan with real-time cross-border settlement infrastructure launching in the second quarter of 2026.

MARA Holdings Inc. has engineered a dramatic turnaround, shifting its focus to become a vertically integrated digital infrastructure and energy company following a record-breaking quarter.

Gemini Space Station Inc. is reportedly planning to enter the burgeoning prediction markets space, following recent moves by industry giants like Coinbase and MetaMask.

The world's largest asset manager, BlackRock, is deepening its institutional commitment to digital assets by launching its flagship Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), the iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT), in Australia.

Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) is actively working to garner bipartisan support for the Clarity Act, calling it the largest crypto law in U.S. history that will finally provide clear rules for the digital asset industry.

Zcash (ZEC) is exhibiting an unusual resilience, rallying strongly to near $480 despite a broader crypto market dip.

The Brazilian government is moving to significantly alter the tax landscape for cryptocurrencies by introducing a legislative proposal that offers citizens an opportunity to regularize previously hidden digital assets.

Stream Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, has suspended all deposits and withdrawals after an external fund manager disclosed a significant loss of approximately $93 million in the protocol’s managed assets.

The French National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, has approved a significant amendment that aims to redefine and expand the taxation of "unproductive wealth," a move that would also affect the digital asset sector, including cryptocurrencies.

Lava, a leading global platform for Bitcoin-backed loans, has announced a substantial $200 million funding round combined with the launch of its new flagship product: the Bitcoin Line of Credit (BLOC).

The price of Shiba Inu (SHIB) has dropped to approximately $0.0000089, its lowest level since January 2024, confirming a nearly nine-month-long downtrend.