Blackcat Bets on Wallets: Inside the European Fintech Building a Fiat-Crypto Bridge With Real Payment Rails
NewsBeInCrypto2026-03-12 12:20
Millions of Europeans now hold both euros and crypto. In practice, this means two separate apps, two separate interfaces, and a conversion process in ...
Millions of Europeans now hold both euros and crypto. In practice, this means two separate apps, two separate interfaces, and a conversion process in between that involves noticeable fees, waiting times, and enough friction. Crypto ownership across the euro area more than doubled between 2022 and 2024, according to the ECB’s Consumer Expectations Survey. Yet
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Amid the continued expansion of the tokenized real-world assets (RWA) market, Plume (PLUME) has stood out with impressive growth in total RWA value. H...
Amid the continued expansion of the tokenized real-world assets (RWA) market, Plume (PLUME) has stood out with impressive growth in total RWA value. However, growth in application and adoption does not always translate into token price performance. Data shows that selling pressure remains strong, with exchange balances at a new high. Plume Leads in RWA
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Was Base L2’s Exit The Trigger? OP Labs CEO Jing Wang Explains Optimism’s Layoffs
NewsBeInCrypto2026-03-12 12:20
OP Labs CEO Jing Wang confirmed that 20% employees are leaving the company, clarifying that the decision was driven by a strategic narrowing of focus ...
OP Labs CEO Jing Wang confirmed that 20% employees are leaving the company, clarifying that the decision was driven by a strategic narrowing of focus rather than financial pressure. The news comes barely three weeks after Coinbase’s layer 2 network, Base, left Optimism, triggering a 23% crash for the OP token price. OP Labs Frames
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Solana Whales Might Just Have Fueled an $80 Million Short Squeeze
NewsBeInCrypto2026-03-12 12:20
Solana is tracing a broadening bottom pattern, a technical formation that historically signals recovery ahead. The structure suggests accumulation is ...
Solana is tracing a broadening bottom pattern, a technical formation that historically signals recovery ahead. The structure suggests accumulation is underway at current price levels. Whale activity reinforces the bullish case, but derivatives traders are positioning against the move, creating a high-stakes standoff with significant liquidation consequences on both sides. The Positives and the Negatives
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Chinese fraud victims challenge UK redress plan for 61,000 seized Bitcoin: FT
NewsCoinTelegraph2026-03-12 12:00
Chinese investors defrauded in the Zhimin Qian case are asking the UK High Court to reject a redress plan for 61,000 seized Bitcoin, saying it could d...
Chinese investors defrauded in the Zhimin Qian case are asking the UK High Court to reject a redress plan for 61,000 seized Bitcoin, saying it could deprive them of the assets’ gains.