Gate News report: On March 21st, crypto journalist Eleanor Terrett posted on X platform stating that the U.S. House Financial Services Committee plans to hold a hearing on tokenization on March 26th at 10 AM Eastern Time. Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger will attend as an invited witness.

Gate News reports that on March 20, as US stocks opened, the three major indices collectively declined, with the Dow falling 0.26%, the S&P 500 index falling 0.29%, and the Nasdaq falling 0.47%. Cryptocurrency-related stocks followed the broader market decline. As of press time, MSTR fell 1.34%, BMNR fell 2.01%, CRCL fell 0.16%, and COIN fell 1.14%.

Ripple and its co-founder Chris Larsen each donated $5 million to Golden State Promise to oppose California's 2026 billionaire tax bill, which requires billionaires to pay a one-time wealth tax and has prompted multiple billionaires to leave California.

Gate News Report: On March 20, according to Gate market data, as of press time, ZBCN (Zebec Network) is trading at $0.0024, up 12.55% in the last 24 hours, with a high of $0.0024 and a low of $0.0020. The 24-hour trading volume reached $809,000. Current market cap is approximately $230 million, ranking at #182. Zebec Network is a real-time cryptocurrency payroll and payment platform that has been building decentralized infrastructure since 2021. The platform has over 250 enterprise clients, with monthly active users surpassing 50,000, and annual payroll processing volume reaching $500 million. The platform's main products include: Zebec Cards cryptocurrency card product, supporting users with

Apex Group Ltd. announces it will adopt T-REX Ledger as its default multi-chain orchestration infrastructure to manage tokenized asset ownership and compliance. The platform enables real-time compliance synchronization across blockchains, ensuring network sovereignty and control.

Gate News reported that on March 19, Privy, a wallet infrastructure platform, has integrated Ethena-backed savings functionality as a core component, currently covering over 120 million accounts. Any application or platform built on Privy can now offer users sUSDe rewards, with yields automatically accruing over time.

Gate News Alert: On March 19, according to Lookonchain monitoring, as of press time, Bitcoin ETF experienced net outflows of 1,982 BTC (valued at $137.76 million), Ethereum ETF experienced net outflows of 8,994 ETH (valued at $19.09 million), and Solana ETF experienced net inflows of 1,495 SOL (valued at $132,000).

Gate News report, on March 19th, Strategic Oil Supply (SOS) token's price surged 88.3% within 24 hours, reaching $0.00172. After touching an all-time low three days ago, the token has accumulated a rebound of 523%...

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed the Fast Confirmation Rule (FCR), which aims to shorten deposit confirmation time to approximately 13 seconds, optimizing user experience. FCR provides early confirmation signals through validator attestations without requiring a hard fork. Despite concerns about centralization and honesty, it is still viewed as an important measure to improve network efficiency and is part of the Lean Ethereum roadmap.

Gate News: On March 19, the Bank of England will announce its interest rate decision (a policy decision by the central bank on whether to adjust the benchmark rate) and meeting minutes at 20:00 Beijing time tonight, while the European Central Bank will announce its interest rate decision at 21:15. Affected by the Middle East conflict, both central banks' monetary policies face uncertainty. The market is expected to maintain a wait-and-see approach in this meeting, but bets on future rate hikes continue to increase.