Zcash breaks through $300, hitting a new all-time high

- PTS, a Japan-based telecom infrastructure firm, launches Pivotal Mining Note (PMN), the first Japan-origin digital security backed by Bitcoin mining infrastructure. - PMN offers accredited investors structured Bitcoin exposure via real mining operations, with stablecoin subscriptions and institutional-grade reliability leveraging PTS's telecom expertise. - The product, issued via U.S.-regulated platform Republic, aims to democratize institutional Bitcoin mining access while mitigating volatility through

- Hong Kong's HKMA plans to finalize e-HKD retail rules by mid-2026, requiring regulatory approval for all HKD-pegged stablecoins to combat financial risks. - The e-HKD pilot advanced tokenized infrastructure through 11 trials, but current demand remains focused on wholesale use cases like cross-border payments. - Regulatory efforts align with China's 15th Five-Year Plan, emphasizing Hong Kong's role as a "super connector" to integrate with GBA and Northern Metropolis projects. - A $1.7B Seres Group IPO an

- Dogecoin (DOGE) struggles to stabilize above $0.20, with bulls targeting $0.25-$0.33 resistance amid mixed market sentiment. - Open interest fell 62% to $1.88B, signaling reduced speculative activity and potential consolidation or deeper correction risks. - Technical analysts warn $0.20 is critical for bulls; failure could trigger selling pressure toward $0.18, while Ethereum's rebound may influence DOGE's trajectory. - Institutional shifts in crypto capital allocation and retail-driven meme narratives h

- AlphaPepe (ALPE) emerges as Shiba Inu's potential successor, blending meme-coin virality with BNB Chain-based security features like audited smart contracts and locked liquidity. - Its presale attracted 3,000+ investors through compounding staking yields (0.3% daily) and a $330K+ funding round, outpacing DOGE and SHIB's legacy adoption strategies. - Analysts highlight ALPE's structured tokenomics over SHIB's capped growth, projecting 50×–100× gains if it captures 1% of SHIB's peak market cap through veri