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‘CLARITY Is About as Good as You Can Get’—Byron Donalds Talks Bitcoin, Prediction Markets and Florida

Byron Donalds wants governments to hold bitcoin, opposes a Federal Reserve-issued digital currency, and doubts federal agencies can keep pace with the markets they oversee. In an Oct. 17, 2026, interview with Bitcoin.com News, the Florida congressman and gubernatorial candidate discussed strategic reserves, his race against former rep. David Jolly, and prediction markets that put his election…
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Colombian Police Dismantle $42M Crypto Drug Laundering Ring

The operation involved movements across four different locations to capture “Gallo,” the head of an organization accused of drug trafficking and crypto laundering in Puerto Rico, and Nassim Vasquez, indicted in New York for laundering over $42 million with…
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VC Giant Andreessen Horowitz Drops ‘Crypto’ Branding From $9.8B Investment Arm

Venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz is dropping the word “crypto” from the name of its dedicated cryptocurrency investment arm, rebranding the business as a16z Frontier as it expands its focus to artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. Key Takeaways Andreessen Horowitz is renaming its crypto investment arm “a16z Frontier,” expanding its focus to AI, robotics…
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Ripple-Backed Evernorth Eyes $132M Funding Amid XRP Buying Plans

Evernorth plans to raise capital to buy more XRP, while existing warrants could provide up to $132.2 million in additional funding. Its latest prospectus details the cash investments and token contributions that helped establish its treasury. Key Takeaways Full cash exercise of public warrants could generate about $132.2 million. Completed advance and delayed placements brought $224.55 million in…
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Crypto Thieves Hijack Ngrave Alerts and Walk Away With $2.56M

A fake security warning flashed across crypto wallets, sending users scrambling to protect their funds. Instead, the alert delivered them straight to thieves who drained roughly $2.56 million, exploiting a trusted notification system without ever cracking the hardware itself. Key Takeaways Ngrave traced approximately $2.56 million stolen from 70 wallet addresses across four blockchain…
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