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Crypto market news, trends, regulations and major events in the blockchain ecosystem.
What if your AI assistant could pay on your behalf? That is exactly what Visa is making possible with a series of announcements in March 2026: a command-line tool for AI agents, a European banking program, and an open-source server for developers. The payments giant is not just following the trend — it is laying…
Mastercard just made a major move. The payments giant announced on March 17 the acquisition of BVNK, a British startup specializing in stablecoin infrastructure, for up to $1.8 billion — including $1.5 billion upfront and $300 million in performance-based earn-out. This is the largest acquisition ever in the stablecoin sector, surpassing Stripe’s acquisition of Bridge…
The SEC Rewrites the Rules: Most Cryptos Are No Longer Securities This may be the most important regulatory document in the history of cryptocurrency. On March 17, 2026, the SEC and CFTC jointly published an unprecedented legal framework that classifies crypto assets into 5 categories — and declares that the majority of them are not…
On March 12, 2026, BlackRock took a landmark step in institutional crypto adoption by launching the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, trading under the ticker ETHB on Nasdaq. This financial product combines exposure to the price of Ether (ETH) with rewards generated by staking — a first for the world’s largest asset manager. With over…
Kraken has just made a decision with far-reaching implications. The third-largest American crypto exchange has officially paused its initial public offering (IPO) plans, revealed between March 17 and 18, 2026. An announcement that surprises no one in the industry, but one that crystallizes a deep unease: the crypto market is going through its toughest stretch…
On March 17, 2026, Les Echos published an article with a sensational headline: “620,000 bitcoins created by mistake: we were told that money printing with bitcoin is impossible.” A headline suggesting that Bitcoin’s monetary policy had been broken, that bitcoins had been “printed” like fiat currency. Alexandre Stachtchenko, a leading figure in the French crypto…
France’s Livret A doesn’t beat inflation? It beats the 0% on your checking account. €450 billion outstanding, 58 million accounts: a fact-based breakdown.
The tokenized asset market exceeds $35 billion. Real estate tokenization promises investing from $50. But can it really replace traditional REITs?
The Australian Senate backs a regulatory framework integrating crypto into existing financial services law. A potential AUD $24 billion per year for the economy.
18% of French 18-34 year olds own crypto. 1.5 million new investors since 2020. Gen Z is redefining the rules of savings and investing.
