Dyadic Regains Compliance With Nasdaq Listing Rules

Dyadic International (NASDAQ:DYAI) said at the Lytham Partners Spring 2026 Investor Conference that it has shifted from an R&D and licensing focus to a commercial-stage protein and enzyme business. It has launched six products in 12 months and secured global distribution and partner deals, including purchase orders for transferrin. The company expects 2026 to be a launch year and reported nearly $3.5 million in upfront milestone fees from Proliant and Inzymes.

Dyadic International (NASDAQ: DYAI) said it is collaborating with Scripps Research to evaluate monoclonal antibody and vaccine candidates targeting hantaviruses, including Andes virus, associated with Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. The companies plan to assess Dyadic’s C1 microbial platform for rapid, scalable biologic manufacturing, building on prior Andes work and earlier GMP/Phase 1 C1-produced biologics.

SK Hynix is considering options for its Chongqing, China semiconductor packaging and testing facility, including possibly bringing in an investor to accelerate growth. People familiar said a potential stake sale could value the plant at about US$3 billion and SK Hynix may keep a minority stake. Separately, it plans a 54 trillion won (US$38 billion) South Korea expansion for DRAM and NAND.

Zillow Group said Aug. 4 it will cut more than 500 jobs, about 7% of staff, its second layoff round this year after 200 cuts in January. The company reported Q2 2026 revenue of $772 million, up 18% year over year, but a $4 million net loss driven by a $36 million restructuring charge, citing a flat housing market.

The Trump administration said it will invest $3 billion in US critical-minerals projects to support defense supply. The Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital plans conditional loans of $1.4B to Sila Nanotechnologies, $400M to Sunrise Energy Metals, and $150M to Niron Magnetics. The Export-Import Bank will lend $58M to several firms, while DOE and Pentagon grants target mining education.

Strategy Inc (MSTR) says it has launched a Bitcoin-backed preferred stock structure, backed by its Bitcoin holdings, and raised about $15 billion, according to the company. Management describes it as a “capital flywheel” to fund future digital-asset initiatives. The article notes Strategy’s recent large net losses and highlights upcoming dividend and cash-flow tests.