
Mastercard Acquires BVNK for $1.8B to Add On-Chain Payment Rails
Mastercard's $1.8B acquisition of BVNK signals the biggest shift in payments since credit cards. This isn't defensive - it's a bet on $9T migrating on-chain.
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Mastercard's $1.8B acquisition of BVNK signals the biggest shift in payments since credit cards. This isn't defensive - it's a bet on $9T migrating on-chain.

SpaceX filed confidential IPO paperwork targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation for June 2026. The rocket company plans to raise up to $75 billion in what would be history's largest public offering.

Oracle cut 491 Washington jobs on March 31, 2026, with zero warning to fund AI infrastructure. Part of 25,000 global cuts as companies trade human capital for data centers in the AI gold rush.

US inflation held steady at 2.4% in February, matching January and marking the lowest reading since May 2025. The stable CPI data is fueling speculation about Federal Reserve rate cuts as markets rally on

ChatGPT uninstalls surged 295% in one day after OpenAI announced its Pentagon partnership. Users fled to Anthropic's Claude, which topped app store charts by positioning itself as the ethical alternative to military-backed AI.

OpenAI's February 28th Pentagon deal has triggered the biggest internal revolt in AI history. While the company claims safety safeguards, the partnership represents a fundamental shift from civilian-focused AI to military contracting priorities.

OpenAI killed Sora after burning $1 million daily while users crashed from 1 million to under 500,000. The Disney partnership worth $1 billion never materialized.