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1. Crypto Pair Arrested Following Alleged Kidnapping & Torture:
• William Duplessie and John Woeltz, two prominent crypto businessmen, are charged with kidnapping and torture. The Wall Street Journal reports they allegedly kept an Italian crypto dealer hostage for weeks in a Manhattan townhouse, insisting on being given the passwords to his wallets. Duplessie is still in custody, whereas Woeltz is under house arrest on $1M bail.
2. Billiion-Dollar Bitcoin Heist Uncovered by Arkham Intelligence:
• Arkham Intelligence uncovered that 127,426 BTC valued at approximately $3.5 billion was hacked from the LuBian mining pool in late 2020. The finding underscores weaknesses in early crypto infrastructure and represents the largest-known crypto heist.
3. Ether‑Centered Blank‑Check Deal Nears $1.5B Value:
• Blank-check company Dynamix is merging to create "the Ether Machine," a new vehicle overseeing more than $1.5 billion of ether. Supported by Kraken and Blockchain.com, with an anchor investment of $645 million led by co‑founder Andrew Keys, it reflects increasing institutional demand for Ethereum-focused vehicles.