Gate News reported that on March 12, U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune stated that the Senate plans to advance cryptocurrency market structure legislation and licensing-related legislation after completing debate on the (voter identification provisions) of the Save America Act. John Thune said that senators are pushing forward this long-awaited cryptocurrency market structure legislation and indicated that if there is bipartisan willingness to cooperate, the Senate can make progress on multiple issues of shared concern between the two parties. The Save America Act is expected to undergo partisan debate in the Senate next week.

Gate News reported that on March 12, Mind Network, an FHE infrastructure project, stated that Apple has been operating fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) as core infrastructure since iOS 18. Features such as real-time caller ID can directly process user queries while data remains strictly encrypted at all times. The technology is currently supporting millions of iPhones.

Gate News Announcement: On March 11, the dYdX Foundation initiated an on-chain vote proposing to close 16 markets: PROVE, BRETT, ES, PROMPT, TREE, AERGO, ID, LUNC, ENJ, GALA, THETA, AIXBT, XTZ, STEEM, GAS, and NOT. The voting will end on March 13, 2026, at 14:21.

Trump stated at the Florida conference that he will refuse to sign any other laws until the "SAVE America Act" is approved by Congress, which addresses issues such as voter identification. This stance could impact the progress of legislation related to the cryptocurrency industry. At the same time, Trump has prioritized crypto regulation but currently considers the voter identification bill as the top priority.

OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman's Tools for Humanity has partnered with Gap, Visa, and Tinder to launch the World ID human verification product. It uses Orb devices to collect users' facial and iris images for identity verification and stores them as anonymous digital data. The system will help verify users' identity and age, with plans to generate revenue by charging applications.