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Cryptocurrency boss' daughter escapes kidnapping attempt in Paris

In recent months, a spate of kidnappings — and kidnapping attempts — have targeted leading figures in the cryptocurrency sector.

Euronews

Top buyers of Trump-sponsored crypto win exclusive dinner with president

Contest for $TRUMP meme coin has prompted accusations of president boosting family business and foreign influence

The Guardian - US

Coinbase Jumps As Crypto Exchange To Join S&P 500, Replacing Discover Financial

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will replace Discover Financial, which is being acquired by Capital One, on the S&P 500 before the open on May 19.

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Trump pal Roger Stone calls for Mark Kelly’s ‘execution’ after senator slams president’s crypto haul from White House

Roger Stone, a longtime Republican strategist and Trump loyalist, accused Senator Mark Kelly of ‘treason’ for backing a law aimed at ending a crypto conflict of interest in the White House

The Independent UK

White House Insists Trump Has 'Lost Money' Since Being President Despite 'Corruption' Accusations: 'He Left a Life of Luxury'

The White House claimed President Donald Trump has "lost money" despite a report revealing he and his family have generated $2.9 billion in cryptocurrency.

Latin Times

Crypto boss Mashinsky gets 12 years

The former head of the failed cryptocurrency lending platform pleaded guilty to misleading customers

Salon

Former Head Of Crypto Platform Celsius Sentenced 12 Years

The founder and former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency trading platform Celsius, Alexander Mashinsky, was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison on fraud charges.

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Founder of crypto platform Celsius Network is sentenced to 12 years in prison

The founder and former CEO of the cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network has been sentenced to 12 years in prison

The Independent UK

Decentralized finance is booming − and so are the security risks. My team surveyed nearly 500 crypto investors and uncovered the most common mistakes

When the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was proposed in 2008, the goal was simple: to create a digital currency free from banks and governments. Over time, that idea evolved into something much bigger: “decentralized finance,” or “DeFi.”

The Conversation

G7 Leaders Consider Discussing North Korea's Crypto Threat At Canada Summit: Report

G7 leaders may discuss North Korea's threat to the cryptocurrency industry when they meet in Alberta next month, a new report revealed, highlighting the growing importance of blockchain, digital assets, and crypto in the geopolitical world.

International Business Times

Cryptocurrency investors are being targeted for ransom, kidnappings, and mutilations across France, with abductors demanding between $6M and $10M in crytpo funds

Crypto's lack of accountability is painting targets on investors backs.

PC Gamer

3 Stocks to Watch as Bitcoin Nears $100k Again

Now that Bitcoin has started on a new bull run along with the S&P 500, three stocks in this space stand out as attractive buys for investors today

MarketBeat

Inside the 58 hours that saw French police free a crypto hostage whose finger was chopped off

Police tracked the gang to a house in the Essonne region south of Paris

The Independent UK

Father of cryptocurrency entrepreneur ‘had finger chopped off’ after being kidnapped for ransom

French media reported that the alleged hostage-takers cut off one of the man's fingers

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The Guardian - UK

French police investigate spate of cryptocurrency millionaire kidnappings

Victims have had fingers chopped off by attackers in crimewave targeting entrepreneurs and their families

The Guardian - US

How Trump’s love for crypto threatens US residents’ peace: ‘I just want quiet’

Cryptocurrency mining facilities can blanket towns with ‘constant’ noise. They’re likely to get louder under Trump

The Guardian - UK

UK preparing to ban consumers from buying crypto with borrowed funds

Soaring cryptocurrency values after Trump election has put pressure on financial regulator to take tougher line

AAP

Alleged Pokemon card theft syndicate leaders face court

The alleged ringleaders of break-ins targeting collectable trading cards and cryptocurrency ATMs are facing charges over 24 separate incidents.

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This sci-fi ball is coming for your eyes – but you'll get something back in return

Sam Altman's Tools for Humanity has launched the World Orb in the US to scan irises in exchange for cryptocurrency. No, really.

Investors Business Daily

Strategy Misses Earnings, Hikes Bitcoin Target As Price Tops $97,000

Bitcoin surges to $97K. Strategy misses Q1 estimates. SoFi, Morgan Stanley, Coinbase, and more push into crypto banking.

International Business Times

Industrial Waste for Regenerative Growth: Steve Wood Reimagines Energy Waste Through Industrial Symbiosis

Data centers globally are estimated to consume around 1% of the world's electricity. Cryptocurrency mining adds to the issue.

The Independent UK

Prosecutors seek 20-year prison term for founder of failed crypto platform Celsius Network

Prosecutors say the founder and former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network should face 20 years behind bars for telling lies and engaging in self-dealing that cost customers billions of dollars in losses

Fortune

Bitcoin climbs above $95,000 as the cryptocurrency’s ETFs rake in $3 billion

Bitcoin is increasingly seen as a safe haven from a volatile traditional stock market.

Investors Business Daily

Bitcoin Price Was Unmoved By The New U.S. Crypto Reserve. The Flywheel Effect Could Change That.

The U.S. holds the most bitcoin of any country. President Trump's order establishing a strategic reserve could spark a movement to the cryptocurrency by others. Here's the upshot for prices.

TechRadar

Ransomware cost US victims $16.6 billion in 2024, FBI warns

More ransomware attacks hit the US than ever before in 2024.

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