Dark Web Drug Market Owner Nabbed

US authorities have arrested the alleged mastermind behind a major dark web marketplace that facilitated the anonymous sale of illegal drugs. Arrest Details Rui-siang Lin, 23, from Taiwan, was arrested at John F. Kennedy Airport on May 18th. He is accused of owning and operating Incognito Market under the alias “Pharoah” or “Faro.” Incognito Market’s…

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FTX’s Luxury Real Estate Up for Sale

Bankman-Fried’s Penthouse and Bahamas Properties Following the collapse of FTX, the company’s lavish real estate holdings are being sold off. The centerpiece is the $30 million Orchid building penthouse in the Bahamas, where Sam Bankman-Fried and his team lived and worked. Overpaid Properties? Experts believe FTX may have overpaid for these properties, making it difficult…

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US Economy in a ‘Quasi-Synthetic’ Recession, Says Billionaire

Billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya believes the US economy is already in a downturn, despite official GDP growth figures. GDP Measurement Concerns Palihapitiya argues that GDP, which measures the value of goods and services produced, may not accurately reflect the economy’s true state. He notes that GDP growth is driven by consumer spending, business investment, government spending,…

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Whale Splurges on Ethereum Altcoins After SEC Greenlights Spot ETH ETF

A massive crypto investor, known as a “whale,” recently spent a staggering $24.7 million on Ethereum-based altcoins. This surge in buying activity came after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the listing of spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Whale’s Altcoin Haul According to blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain, the whale acquired Ethereum just before…

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Solana Faces Steep Decline, Analyst Predicts

Technical Analysis Points to Bearish Trend A prominent crypto analyst, Bluntz, has reversed his bullish stance on Solana (SOL), predicting a significant decline. According to Bluntz, SOL has completed a five-wave rally and is now entering a corrective period. Bluntz’s analysis is based on the Elliott Wave theory, which predicts price movements based on crowd…

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Bitcoin Halving Impact Still Unseen, Says Analyst

A crypto analyst claims that the market has yet to fully account for Bitcoin’s recent halving, where rewards for miners were cut in half. Historical Trends Historically, Bitcoin has experienced significant rallies after halvings. However, the analyst notes that the actual pricing in of the event typically occurs months later. Current Market Conditions Despite recent…

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