A groundbreaking proposal suggests Bitcoin could transform the navigation of ships through the Panama Canal, a strategic hub in global commerce. Mayor Mayer Mizrachi of Panama City announced that vessels opting to pay in Bitcoin could gain priority transit. Unveiled during the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, this initiative paves the way for integrating cryptocurrencies into maritime logistics. As this concept gains traction, North America witnesses a shift in how shipping industries view cryptocurrencies as solutions for efficiency.