Chainlink integrates Circle's protocol for improved USDC stablecoin transfers across blockchains, enhancing interoperability. Binance launches in Thailand, entering a competitive market with local currency trading. The Filecoin Foundation demonstrates decentralized space communication, showcasing the potential of blockchain technology beyond Earth. OKX's Dubai subsidiary secures a conditional crypto license, indicating the region's growing regulatory embrace. In Argentina, President Javier Milei's decision to allow provincial currencies amidst economic challenges highlights a shifting financial landscape, including a growing openness to cryptocurrencies.