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Russian Investigators ‘Seized .2M Worth of Crypto from Hydra Darknet Server Chief’

Russian Investigators ‘Seized $8.2M Worth of Crypto from Hydra Darknet Server Chief’

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Russian investigators confiscated crypto worth around 649 million rubles ($8.2 million) from the wallets of Dmitry Pavlov, the 35-year-old self-confessed server mastermind behind the Hydra darknet portal. The Russian newspaper Izvestia reported that documents unveiled in court this month confirmed law enforcement officers have frozen and seized coins from Pavlov’s crypto wallets. Hydra Darknet Server […]

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Poland Elects Pro-Crypto President Nawrocki – Will He Follow Trump’s Lead with a Bitcoin Treasury?

Poland Elects Pro-Crypto President Nawrocki – Will He Follow Trump’s Lead with a Bitcoin Treasury?

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Conservative historian Karol Nawrocki has clinched the Polish presidency, securing 50.89% of the vote in a tightly contested runoff against liberal challenger Rafał Trzaskowski, according to the results announced on Monday. Congratulations Poland!!! pic.twitter.com/hjN9VLhLA4 — Tommy Robinson (@TRobinsonNewEra) June 2, 2025 The win, confirmed by the National Electoral Commission, positions Nawrocki to wield considerable influence

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Taiwan-Based Exchange BitoPro Suffers .5 Million Hack, User Funds Unaffected

Taiwan-Based Exchange BitoPro Suffers $11.5 Million Hack, User Funds Unaffected

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Key Takeaways: BitoPro’s breach reveals outdated wallet practices during upgrades. Cross-chain bridges are high-risk targets. BitoPro’s delayed disclosure undermines trust, proving that timely communication is essential even with sufficient reserves. $11.5 million vanished in minutes—Taiwan’s BitoPro bled dry after hackers exploited an exposed wallet during a May 8 upgrade. They drained the exchange’s funds, pilfering

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Two NYPD Allegedly Officers Caught in Crypto Kidnapping Storm, Duties Curtailed

Two NYPD Allegedly Officers Caught in Crypto Kidnapping Storm, Duties Curtailed

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Two NYPD officers—including one who serves as a security detail for New York City Mayor Eric Adams—have been placed on modified duty as the department investigates their possible connection to the recent crypto kidnapping of an Italian national in Manhattan, reports emerged Thursday. Detective Drove Victim to Kidnap Site, Reports Claim According to reports, both

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US Blacklists Philippines Internet Infrastructure Provider Tied to 0M Crypto Scam

US Blacklists Philippines Internet Infrastructure Provider Tied to $200M Crypto Scam

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The US has imposed sanctions on a Philippines-based digital infrastructure provider accused of facilitating a large-scale crypto scam that have led to over $200m in reported losses from American victims. The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Thursday that it has designated Funnull Technology, along with its administrator,

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SEC and Binance Seek to Dismiss Legal Clash—Is the Crypto Industry’s Biggest Showdown Over?

SEC and Binance Seek to Dismiss Legal Clash—Is the Crypto Industry’s Biggest Showdown Over?

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In a dramatic regulatory reversal, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dropped its landmark lawsuit against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao on May 29, 2025, ending a two-year battle that once threatened the world’s largest crypto exchange. Does this dismissal, signed jointly by both sides, indicate a new era for crypto oversight under the

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Kazakhstan President Unveils “CryptoCity” Pilot Zone – Here is What You Need to Know

Kazakhstan President Unveils “CryptoCity” Pilot Zone – Here is What You Need to Know

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Key Takeaways: President Tokayev announced the creation of “CryptoCity,” a pilot zone for using cryptocurrency in everyday transactions. CryptoCity will operate as a regulated sandbox to test the use of digital assets for purchasing goods, services, real estate, and investments. The initiative builds on Kazakhstan’s ongoing efforts to modernize its financial infrastructure. Kazakhstan is preparing

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Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev Compares Future AI Companies to Bitcoin’s One-Man Start

Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev Compares Future AI Companies to Bitcoin’s One-Man Start

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Artificial intelligence could drastically reshape how businesses are built and run, according to Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev. He believes the shift is already underway, and that the future will belong to tokenized, single-person companies. Speaking at the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Tenev said the next generation of entrepreneurs will rely on

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Crypto Kidnapping: 2nd Suspect Surrenders After Manhattan Bitcoin Torture Plot

Crypto Kidnapping: 2nd Suspect Surrenders After Manhattan Bitcoin Torture Plot

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A second suspect is in custody for imprisoning and torturing an Italian man alongside crypto investor John Woeltz in Manhattan, reports emerged on Tuesday. Alleged Kidnapper Faces Hefty Charges 33-year-old William Duplessie of Miami, FL, turned himself in to police on May 27 following Woeltz’s shocking arrest on Friday. According to reports, Duplessie and the

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SOL Strategies Files for B Financing Flexibility to Capitalize on Solana Ecosystem Growth

SOL Strategies Files for $1B Financing Flexibility to Capitalize on Solana Ecosystem Growth

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Key Takeaways: SOL Strategies has filed a preliminary base shelf prospectus to give itself the option to raise up to $1 billion in capital. If approved, the company can issue a variety of financial instruments without repeating the full prospectus process each time. The CEO stated that the company may never use the full prospectus

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