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Pono Capital Four Secures $120 Million in Nasdaq Debut to Target Disruptive Technology
New York, Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
On March 16, 2026, Pono Capital Four raised $120 million in its Nasdaq debut, securing critical capital to fund strategic acquisitions specifically within the disruptive technology sector.
Bri-Steel Strengthens US Supply Chains with Historic 76.2-Centimeter Seamless Pipe
Houston, Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
As of March 2026, Bri-Steel manufactured America’s first 76.2-centimeter seamless steel pipe. This breakthrough eliminates historical reliance on imports, securing domestic infrastructure and energy supply chains.
Native Secures $42 Million to Defend Cloud Networks Against AI Threats
San Francisco, Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
Already trusted by Fortune 100 companies, Native emerges with $42 million to help enterprises unify their multi-cloud defenses against cyber threats that are rapidly accelerating due to artificial intelligence.
Mastercard Expands Digital Payment Network with $1.8 Billion BVNK Acquisition
New York, Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
Mastercard will acquire digital currency platform BVNK for $1.8 billion to integrate blockchain payments globally. This strategic buyout follows a collapsed $2 billion Coinbase deal four months ago.
RUiXU and EVONOMY Forge Major US Battery Alliance to Stabilize the National Grid
New York, Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
On March 17, 2026, EVONOMY became RUiXU’s Tier-1 partner, aiming to deploy advanced lithium batteries nationwide to meet surging US demand for corporate sustainability and vital grid stabilization.
Protagenic Therapeutics Erases $6.3 Million in Liabilities to Advance Promising Depression Treatment
New York, Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
Today, Protagenic Therapeutics eliminated over $6.3 million in liabilities by finalizing its Phytanix separation, allowing the leaner company to focus exclusively on its upcoming Phase 2 clinical trials.
Eagle Plains and Refined Energy Advance Uranium Exploration with First Successful Drill Hole
Cranbrook, Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
In March 2026, Eagle Plains and Refined Energy completed their initial 432-meter drill hole at Dufferin West, accelerating the search for lucrative Saskatchewan uranium deposits.
