Crypto & Payments: Remittix (Majuro) says it’s closing in on its $32M presale milestone that would trigger an official RTX launch-date reveal, with RTX priced at $0.21 and the next stage at $0.23; the site shows about $4.06M remaining to a $36M hard cap and ~82.5% sold, as crypto markets react to U.S. Senate crypto-structure setbacks. Ocean Science: National Geographic Pristine Seas begins a first baseline expedition in Tokelau, mapping nearshore reefs, offshore and deep-sea ecosystems to support future marine protection planning and a National Ocean Policy. Maritime Cybersecurity: FBI and U.S. Coast Guard boarded a Texas-bound tanker (VL Prosperity) after suspected foreign cyber compromise, including disrupted communications and tampering with engine-room systems—highlighting risks to maritime infrastructure. Clean Shipping Tech: Lloyd’s Register granted design appraisal for a Marshall Islands-linked fore-accommodation LNG carrier using MOL’s Wind Challenger wind-assisted propulsion, confirming compliance with WAPS requirements. Pacific Climate Resilience: Loss and Damage talks continue in Majuro as Pacific frontline states push for practical support for communities hit by rising seas and extreme weather. Regional Tech & Security: Pacific leaders at COFI37 backed stronger, science-based fisheries management and Pacific-led cooperation, with Marshall Islands among participating countries.