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Crypto Scams Soar in Nebraska as Romance Ruses Drain Savings

Crypto romance scams are surging in Nebraska, wiping out life savings through fake investments, phony documents, and manipulative online relationships. Nebraska Issues Crypto Scam Alert After Victims Lose Savings in Romance Investment Hoax Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued a consumer warning last week following an alarming rise in cryptocurrency scams across the state, manySource link

French Police Rescue Kidnapped Father of Crypto Millionaire: Reports

Five suspects were arrested after severing a victim's finger in the latest "wrench attack" involving attempts at crypto extortion.Source link

Bit Digital Aims for $500M Raise to Fuel HPC, Cloud Expansion

Bit Digital plans to raise up to $500 million through an at-the-market (ATM) equity offering. The offering will be facilitated by investment bank H.C. Wainwright & Co., which will earn a commission of up to 3% on shares sold. New Funding to Support Excursion Into High-Performance Computing Bitcoin mining firm Bit Digital has announced itsSource link

Arizona Governor Nixes Bitcoin Bill, Companion Crypto Fund Still in Limbo

Arizona’s Governor has vetoed a bill that would have allowed public retirement funds to invest up to 10% in Bitcoin.Source link

Crypto Wealth Turns Deadly: Father Snatched and Mutilated in Chilling Crypto Ambush

A brutal daylight abduction targeting a crypto millionaire’s father in Paris escalated into savage violence, with kidnappers severing his finger while demanding millions in ransom. Vanished in Broad Daylight: Inside the Ruthless Paris Kidnapping That Shook Crypto Circles French law enforcement rescued a man on Saturday night in Essonne, a suburb south of Paris, afterSource link