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Four California seniors reported scams in just 24 hours; police say cryptocurrency, gift-card and timeshare schemes cost them more than $315,000

September 2, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

The schemes involve cryptocurrency, timeshares and gift cards. (Representational AI photo) Four seniors in Petaluma, California, have reported separate scams within just 24 hours, with suspected losses adding up to more than $315,000.The cases involved cryptocurrency, timeshares and gift cards. Petaluma police said officers responded to four separate reports from seniors who had been targeted … Read more

Did Eric Trump lose $600 million? As Donald Trump-backed companies shrink in value and artificial intelligence rises, all the risk is on Bitcoin

July 10, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

US Bitcoin firm loses $600 million as startup launched by co-founder fails Eric Trump. Eric Trump-led U.S. Bitcoin firm faces $600 million loss as Bitcoin value falls (Getty Images, AFP) According to reports, the second eldest child Donald TrumpEric has been working to adjust the company as the value of Bitcoin declines during the rise … Read more

Bitcoin drops to $58,000 as $450 million in leveraged longs are liquidated in 60 minutes

June 26, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

cryptocurrency market In just 60 minutes, around $450 million in leveraged long positions were wiped out, causing a huge shock that shows how quickly trading risks can shift when prices move wildly. As Bitcoin falls to $58,000, the cryptocurrency market has seen $450 million in leveraged long liquidations. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel) Cryptocurrency Liquidation Collapse Following … Read more

Nancy Guthrie update: Sheriff points to investigative team’s potential motive

June 21, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos Acknowledging a recent report suggests Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance may be linked to a spanner attack, where attackers use kidnapping or violence to force victims to hand over cryptocurrencies. Sheriff Chris Nanos said the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie may be related to a spanner attack involving cryptocurrency extortion. (Reuters) In a … Read more

Ex-FBI agent reveals ‘wrench ring’ theory in Nancy Guthrie case, ‘porch guy was a sullen guy’

May 20, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

former fbi agent Jennifer CoffendaverThe woman who has been outspoken about the Nancy Guthrie case opened up about why she believes the case remains unsolved. Coffendaver asked if there was a “wrench ring” attached to the box. A “No Trespassing” sign is posted and a memorial grows at the home of Nancy Guthrie, the missing … Read more

Nancy Guthrie Ransom Deadline Ends: Did Savannah Guthrie Pay $6 Million? Here’s What Bitcoin Accounts Reveal

February 10, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

The Bitcoin account was allegedly set up to receive a $6 million ransom. Nancy Guthrietoday presenter’s mother Savannah GuthrieJust hours before deadline, it was still empty. As of Monday afternoon, February 9, the publicly viewable account had a balance of $0 and no recorded transactions, TMZ reported. Nancy Guthrie Ransom Deadline Ends: Did Savannah Guthrie … Read more