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The largest Russian online retailer Wildberries has launched a pilot program allowing Belarusian users to pay for purchases using cryptocurrency. The initiative is being implemented in partnership with the fintech company Whitebird.

Experts increasingly point to a key factor that could become a catalyst for the next upward movement of the first cryptocurrency. After the massive sell-off on September 22 — when the market lost over $1.7 billion in a day due to mass liquidation of positions — Bitcoin began to show signs of stabilization.

In South Korea, the discussion about the legalization of stablecoins pegged to the won is gaining momentum. The ruling party is already preparing bills to create a legal framework for such assets, and the appointment of the former head of the blockchain analytics center Hashed to a key political position has only accelerated this process.

American banks are actively lobbying for a ban on any form of yield from stablecoins, fearing a withdrawal of deposits and a weakening of the credit system. In August 2025, more than 40 banking associations urged Congress to expand the scope of the GENIUS Act.

On September 17, the BNB token surpassed the mark of $962 for the first time in its history, setting a new all-time high. This jump allowed the asset to increase its market capitalization to $132 billion and regain the fifth position in the global cryptocurrency ranking, overtaking Solana.

Binance, the largest crypto exchange, announced it will soon discontinue support for MANTRA (OM) token transactions on the Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain networks. Starting September 26, 2025, users will no longer be able to deposit or withdraw funds using OM in ERC20 and BEP20 formats.

October 16, 2025, became a historic day for the crypto industry: Gemini — one of the oldest and most regulated cryptocurrency exchanges in the US — successfully conducted its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq exchange.

In September 2025, a familiar drama unfolded in the crypto market again: the token $MIRROR, inspired by the cult Netflix series Black Mirror, made a rapid leap — and almost immediately began to lose ground.