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Mizuho: Mastercard’s acquisition of BVNK is expected to make it a “network connector” between cryptocurrency and fiat currency.

PANews reported on March 26th that, according to The Block, Mizuho analysts Dan Dolev and Alexander Jenkins stated that Mastercard’s acquisition of stablecoin startup BVNK is expected to make it a “network connector” between fiat currency and cryptocurrency. The analysts pointed out that stablecoins will be an accelerator rather than a threat to existing networks, … Read more

Visa participates in a blockchain governance proposal for the first time, joining the Canton Network as a super validator.

PANews reported on March 26 that, according to The Block, global payments giant Visa has joined the Canton network as a super validator, marking the company’s first participation in a blockchain governance proposal. Visa’s application was approved on March 23, granting it the highest super validator weight of 10. Visa stated that it will “work … Read more

BitMine Announces Launch of Institutional-Grade Ethereum Staking Platform MAVAN

BlockBeats news, March 26, BitMine, the largest Ethereum crypto treasury, announced the launch of MAVAN, an institutional-grade Ethereum staking platform, which will operate validator infrastructure for its own holdings and external clients. The platform was initially developed to support BitMine’s existing Ethereum treasury and is now open to institutional clients and custodians, with plans to … Read more

The US insists that peace talks are “still ongoing,” but Iran has publicly rejected Trump’s diplomatic initiatives.

PANews reported on March 26 that, according to Jinshi, despite Tehran’s public rejection of US diplomatic initiatives and its new conditions for ending the conflict that has severely impacted the Middle East and global markets, the White House insists that peace talks with Iran are ongoing. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on … Read more

SEC Chair: Tokenization Innovation Exemption Policy May Be Issued in Coming Weeks

BlockBeats news, March 26, as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prepares to launch a tokenized asset innovation exemption program, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on “Tokenization and the Future of Securities: Modernizing Capital Markets” on March 25. Republican Representative Andy Barr stated that the tokenization of securities is an … Read more

Visa Announces Becoming a Canton Network Super Validator

BlockBeats news, March 26, Visa announced it will join the Canton Network, becoming the first major global payment company to serve as a super-validator. Visa will be one of 40 super-validators, helping banks and financial institutions move payment flows onto the blockchain. Rubail Birwadker, Head of Global Growth Products and Strategic Partnerships at Visa, stated: … Read more

Trump Calls for Peace, $1.5 Billion Rush|Rewire Evening News

Trump announces “productive dialogue” with Iran, Iran says it’s not true. But 15 minutes before the announcement, $1.5 billion in futures trades were already in place. 1|Trump calls for peace, $1.5 billion was bet 15 minutes before he spoke At 6:49 AM on March 23, $1.5 billion in S&P 500 contracts and $650 million in … Read more