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Mastercard agrees to acquire BVNK in $1.8B stablecoin deal

Mastercard agreed to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8 billion as it expands further into stablecoin and blockchain-based payments.

Crypto trading firm GSR expands token advisory with $57 million in acquisitions

Pi Network (PI) News Today: March 17

Explore all the latest and most important advancements across the Pi Network ecosystem.

Aster Chain Launch: Defining a New Era for Onchain Privacy and Transparency

George Town, British Virgin Islands, 17th March 2026, Chainwire The post Aster Chain Launch: Defining a New Era for Onchain Privacy and Transparency a...

Mastercard to Acquire Stablecoin Tech Firm BVNK for Up to $1.8 Billion

Mastercard said Tuesday that it will acquire stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK in an effort to connect fiat and crypto payment rails.

Morning Minute: Strategy's $1.58B Buy Pushes BTC to $75k

Strategy just made its biggest Bitcoin buy of 2026, and Kalshi is running a $1 billion March Madness bracket contest.

‘Bitcoin Standard’ author explores reality where decentralized gold stopped WWI

Saifedean Ammous, the author of The Bitcoin Standard, released an alternate history last fall, in which a decentralized gold system uproots central ba...

U.S. regional banks building tokenized deposit network on ZKsync to rival stablecoins

XRP Price Prediction: Orderbook Shows 9:1 Buy Pressure on Coinbase — Is $2.25 Now the Path of Least Resistance?

XRP Price Prediction: Orderbook Shows 9:1 Buy Pressure on Coinbase — Is $2.25 Now the Path of Least Resistance? The post XRP Price Prediction: Orderbo...

'Bitcoin Standard' author explores reality where decentralized gold stopped WWI

Saifedean Ammous, the author of The Bitcoin Standard, released an alternate history last fall, in which a decentralized gold system uproots central ba...