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Apr 26 2026CRIME

A Young Crypto Scam That Sparked a Luxury Lifestyle

Evan Tangeman, 22, from Newport Beach, got 70 months in prison for helping move more than $263 million in crypto. He admitted to laundering at least $3. 5 million for a group that used online games as a front. The gang pulled the money by hacking databases, calling targets and breaking into ho

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Apr 26 2026CRYPTO

Potion Alpha Gets New Owners and Expands Beyond Memecoins

Potion Alpha, a large crypto trading group with more than 110, 000 people, has changed its leadership and ownership. Stratosphere now owns 70 % of the community, with extra money from MacnBTC and other investors. The founder, Gabriele Leyva, will keep running the group. The community used to focus

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Apr 26 2026FINANCE

European Banks Bring Crypto Into Everyday Banking

European banks are stepping into the crypto world, but they’re doing it in a way that keeps customers inside familiar systems. The first big move happened in Belgium when KBC, the country’s largest bank‑insurance group, let people trade Bitcoin and Ether on its own platform, Bolero. The key is that

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Apr 26 2026POLITICS

Trump’s Crypto Talk Fails to Rescue His Token

In a quiet Florida gathering, former President Trump took the stage to champion a new crypto bill that would bring more rules into the digital currency world. He spoke for about 45 minutes, covering everything from AI to his own sneaker line, and even mentioned the US’s plans for peace talks in Iran

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Apr 26 2026CRYPTO

Trump’s Crypto Party: Winners Meet the President While Tokens Tumble

The former U. S. president is inviting the top holders of his $TRUMP meme coin to a celebration at Mar‑a‑Lago on Saturday. The event, billed as the world’s most exclusive crypto conference, will let 297 elite investors hear his keynote and give 29 of them a special VIP reception with champagne. Th

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Apr 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

What's Holding Back MicroLED TVs from Getting Smaller?

MicroLED TVs promise brighter screens and better colors than older tech like OLEDs or LCDs. But here’s the catch: they’re huge—and expensive. A single 114-inch model costs over $150, 000, making it a luxury for most people. Why can’t these TVs be smaller? Because shrinking the tiny light pixels with

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Apr 26 2026SCIENCE

How microscopes and computers are teaming up to fight malaria

Malaria still claims hundreds of thousands of lives every year, mostly children under five. The parasite behind the disease, Plasmodium, hides inside red blood cells, sneaks past the immune system, and multiplies rapidly. Traditional vaccines struggle because this microscopic invader changes its out

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Apr 26 2026POLITICS

From Greenbacks to Gaza: A socialist candidate's sharp turn on wealth and war

Lindsey Boylan’s political journey reads like a switchblade folding back on itself. Once a Cuomo aide who accused her boss of harassment, she now stands beside Mayor Mamdani as a Democratic Socialist hoping to win a City Council seat in Greenwich Village. But two properties worth nearly ten million

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Apr 26 2026ENVIRONMENT

Fish struggle when plastic bits and pesticides team up

Scientists tested what happens when tiny plastic fibers and a common insect killer show up together in the water where young tilapia live. Over six weeks, fish exposed to both pollutants grew less and ate food less efficiently than fish exposed to just one or none at all. Their guts showed damage to

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Apr 26 2026FINANCE

How UK crypto rules are shaping (and shrinking) the peer-to-peer dream

UK authorities just raided eight London homes linked to people suspected of running informal crypto cash exchanges. No criminal charges have been filed yet, but the message is clear: trading crypto for profit without following financial rules is no longer a gray area. The Financial Conduct Authority

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