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San Francisco robber posing as delivery driver steals $11M in cryptocurrency — independent.co.uk
The suspect tied up their victim with duct tape, according to a report
Crypto Crash Is Eroding Wealth for Trump’s Family and Followers — bloomberg.com
In President Donald Trump’s second term, crypto assets transformed his family’s wealth. Now the Trumps — and their followers — are getting a crash course in the wild volatility ingrained in digital currencies.
Western Europe as a Mere Bystander — theglobalist.com
Unless checked, the world is heading into a period of increasing authoritarianism. This means more kleptocracy, more public corruption and more money laundering. In such a world, organized crime will expand, as will violence and the potential for
Crypto’s brutal month triggers a stress test for Wall Street — fortune.com
Reversals of fortune are nothing new for Bitcoin diehards — euphoric rallies, then brutal selloffs. They happen every few years, or whenever sentiment snaps. None of those previous episodes, though, have prepared traders for the speed and scale of the past
Fannie, Freddie shares mimic meme-stock mania with wild swings — fortune.com
Bill Ackman lit the fire and Bill Pulte supercharged it. Their influence helped drive retail traders to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, whose shares have soared more than 500% since Donald Trump’s election a year ago. But now, as equity markets are gripped by
Wild ride on Wall Street as the crypto crash spooks risk complex — fortune.com
Wall Street’s risk machine didn’t break this week — Friday’s rebound spared it. But it flinched. And in doing so, it revealed how fragile the current market cycle has become. The shift was subtle, then sudden. For weeks, the riskiest trades in finance —
Homeland Security Is Reportedly Probing Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain for National Security Reasons — gizmodo.com
And there's an additional Trump family connection.
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