- March 17, 2026
- Posted by: admin
- Category: BitCoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Investments

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Today in crypto, Mastercard has agreed to buy stablecoin payments company BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, US spot Bitcoin ETFs hit six consecutive days of inflows, and authorities in the US, UK and Canada launch “Operation Atlantic” aimed at disrupting fraudulent schemes related to crypto.
Mastercard has agreed to acquire stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK in a deal valued at up to $1.8 billion, further expanding into blockchain-based payments.
The deal includes up to $300 million in contingent payments and is intended to strengthen Mastercard’s ability to connect fiat payment rails with onchain transactions, the company said on Tuesday.
