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Published on May 28, 2025

Violent attacks rising as crypto holders targeted for Bitcoin keys

(NewsNation) — A cryptocurrency investor dubbed the “Kentucky Crypto King” was due back in a New York courtroom Wednesday after allegedly kidnapping and torturing a man for his Bitcoin password. John Woeltz, who did not enter a plea at his initial court …

Source: NewsNation Now - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 02:45 GMT

Crypto king who allegedly kidnapped bitcoin millionaire left trail of debts before landing in NYC, becoming big-spending ...

The crypto bigwig accused of sadistically torturing an Italian businessman for his Bitcoin password left a trail of debt in his wake before landing in the Big Apple – where he became known in the club scene as a hard-partying big spender, The Post has …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on May 28, 2025

Second crypto investor arrested in alleged Bitcoin password torture case

In brief: A second crypto-investor has been arrested over the alleged kidnapping and torture of a man by captors who wanted to steal the password for his Bitcoin account. The incident was the latest in a series of global kidnappings targeting crypto …

Source: TechSpot - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Who are the 'crypto bros' behind the SoHo kidnapping case: Bitcoin, torture, NYC nightlife

The latest on the crypto-torture case from FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en. NEW YORK - The kidnapping case in Manhattan is shedding light on the violent side of the cryptocurrency world, where high-tech security can be undone by brute force. Prosecutors …

Source: FOX 5 - New York - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Crypto kingpin cuffed: John Woeltz nabbed in shocking Bitcoin millionaire kidnapping plot

(TNND) — The “Crypto King”, John Woeltz, was arrested and charged on Friday with kidnapping a man and keeping him locked up for weeks. Police say he kept the man, an Italian Bitcoin millionaire, locked up for weeks in his Manhattan apartment where he was …

Source: WSBT 22 - Indiana - Center-right
Published on May 28, 2025

The "Crypto King of Kentucky" Allegedly Kidnapped and Tortured a Man For Weeks in NYC Over His Bitcoin Stash

In Manhattan's tony Nolita neighborhood, the so-called "Crypto King of Kentucky" allegedly held an Italian man hostage and tortured him for weeks when trying to gain access to his Bitcoin wallet. As NBC New York reports, the purported " …

Source: Futurism - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Kidnappers arrested for 2 week torture of tourist in NY luxury mansion to get Bitcoin keys

An Italian tourist’s barefoot dash onto a SoHo sidewalk has cracked open one of the most violent crypto-ransom plots ever seen in New York City. With the surrender of William Duplessie, 32, on Tuesday, police say they have now charged two business partners …

Source: CryptoSlate - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Best Crypto Casinos: JACKBIT Is Ranked #1 Top Bitcoin Online Casino Without ID Verification!

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) (MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Gambling Experts Rank JACKBIT Among The Best Crypto Casinos For 2025, For Its Instant Payouts, No-KYC Policy, Robust Security & BTC Bonuses For New And Returning Players. Larnaca, Cyprus …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

31% of US crypto holders own meme coins before Bitcoin or Ethreum

According to Gemini’s 2025 report, 31% of new US investors purchase meme coins first before venturing into popular tokens like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Similarly, globally, more than 30% of first-time crypto buyers buy meme coins to learn about wallets, …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Crypto bigwig accused of torture of bitcoin dealer in NYC townhouse sports scowl as he’s thrown behind bars without bail

The second suspect in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian bitcoin dealer inside a SoHo townhouse was seen scowling as he was remanded without bail in court Tuesday night. After he partied it up in the Hamptons over the weekend, William …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on May 28, 2025

Crypto king accused of torturing Bitcoin millionaire known for dropping $100K at erotic NYC nightclub

The crypto king accused of torturing an Italian Bitcoin millionaire in a posh New York City townhouse was known for dropping $100,000 in a single night partying it up at an exclusive erotic nightclub. John Woeltz, 37, and his alleged accomplice, William …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on May 28, 2025

Accepting Crypto Payments in Portugal: A Strategic Advantage for Forward-Looking Businesses

Whether you’re in tourism, real estate, e-commerce, or tech, accepting crypto payments can give your business a competitive edge. Here’s why more Portuguese companies are embracing digital assets — and how you can do it securely, easily, and in full …

Source: The Portugal News - Pending
Published on May 28, 2025

How to mine Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Litecoin for free? UK-regulated XRP Mining Platform just released the solution

As the cryptocurrency industry continues to grow, UK-regulated XRP Mining has launched a groundbreaking service: free cloud mining for Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and Litecoin. The move is significant for cloud mining participants, as it provides a new way to mine …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Two crypto investors charged with kidnapping and torturing a man for his Bitcoin password

Police have apprehended two crypto investors who were allegedly involved in the kidnapping and torturing of an Italian man in a Manhattan townhouse. The victim claimed his captors forced him to reveal his Bitcoin account password. According to a recent …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

‘Crypto king of Kentucky’ arrested for allegedly torturing man with saw and electricity in bid to steal his Bitcoin

John Woeltz made headlines on Friday following his arrest in New York City for allegedly kidnapping and torturing a man in a bid to get access to his Bitcoin password. Prior to that, the 37-year-old Woeltz once held a very different reputation as a rising …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on May 28, 2025

Second crypto investor arrested in alleged brutal torture and kidnapping of Italian man in NYC

A second cryptocurrency investor has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of an Italian man who was allegedly tortured for weeks in a luxury New York City home. William Duplessie, 32, surrendered to police on Tuesday. He faces charges of …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on May 28, 2025

After Weeks Of Torture Over Bitcoin Password, Italian National Escapes NYC Townhouse: DA

William Duplessie, 32, surrendered to NYPD detectives on Tuesday morning, May 27, days after his partner, 37-year–old John Woeltz, was charged with holding an Italian business associate hostage for over two weeks, the Manhattan DA’s Office said. Duplessie …

Source: Daily Voice - Pending
Published on May 27, 2025

Another suspect arrested in bitcoin kidnapping, torture case

NEW YORK >> A third person accused of kidnapping a man and torturing him for nearly three weeks to steal his bitcoin fortune surrendered to the police in New York City this morning, Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch said. The police identified the …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on May 27, 2025

Second suspect in New York bitcoin kidnapping surrenders to police

A second suspect in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian bitcoin investor in New York surrendered on Tuesday, authorities said. Police on Friday arrested John Woeltz, 37, of Kentucky, on suspicion of brazenly kidnapping and torturing an Italian …

Source: The Citizen - Vermont - Neutral

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

Bitcoin Illuminated Closes Bitcoin 2025 With Cinematic Experience and Global Incubator Launch

Bitcoin Illuminated brings together sovereign leaders, investors, and founders for a cinematic, high-trust experience and the launch of a global incubator. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bitcoin Illuminated, the …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 04:11 GMT

Virgo Global Holdings Launches VirgoPAY at Bitcoin 2025 Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virgo Global Holdings (“Virgo”), the Canadian-based global digital asset solutions provider that owns two non-custodial trading platforms, multiple regional OTC desks and a fully regulated …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 01:30 GMT

Miningcoop Unveils the Trusted and Best High-Yield Cloud Mining Platform for Bitcoin and Dogecoin Investors

London, UK, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emerging global cloud mining brand Miningcoop officially announces the launch of its next-generation cryptocurrency cloud mining platform. The platform is designed for users seeking high returns with low …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

2025’s Best Trusted Bitcoin & Litecoin Cloud Mining Sites for Efficient Crypto Investments

Sydney, Australia, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FioBit is recognized as the leading cloud mining site of 2025. Recently, FioBit launched its most profitable AI-powered cloud miner, sparking significant excitement within the cloud mining industry. For …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Matador Technologies Inc. Announces Closing of Final Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement to Support Bitcoin ...

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRES TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matador Technologies Inc. (“Matador” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MATA, OTCQB: MATAF), a Bitcoin-focused technology company, is pleased to announce …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Comprehensive Guide to Leading Bitcoin Mining Platforms: Top 7 Best Cryptocurrency Cloud Mining Platforms to Make Money ...

Wilmington, Delaware, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2025, Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Dogecoin continue to dominate the crypto mining scene. These three coins remain top choices for investors due to their strong market capitalization, consistent demand, …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

SALT Lending, GolfSuites 1 and ERC 1 Sign Letter of Intent for an Estimated $105 Million in Bitcoin-Backed Real-Estate ...

Denver, CO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SALT Lending (“SALT”), a pioneer in bitcoin-collateralized credit, today announced the execution of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with GolfSuites 1 Inc. (GolfSuites) and its sister company ERC Communities 1 Inc (ERC …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Las Vegas Welcomes .BUNNI Launch from Rogue Bunnies and Unstoppable Domains at Bitcoin Vegas

Las Vegas, USA, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At Bitcoin Vegas, Unstoppable Domains and Rogue Bunnies announced the official launch of .BUNNI, a new top-level domain (TLD) designed to fuse identity, creativity, and Web3 ownership with bold, feminine …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 04:11 GMT

Virgo Global Holdings Launches VirgoPAY at Bitcoin 2025 Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virgo Global Holdings (“Virgo”), the Canadian-based global digital asset solutions provider that owns two non-custodial trading platforms, multiple regional OTC desks and a fully regulated …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 21:43 GMT

Eltropy Launches Office Phone to Unify Telephony for Credit Unions and Community Banks

Cloud-based Unified Telephony platform modernizes office phone and contact center operations while eliminating vendor complexity SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eltropy, the leading AI-powered Unified …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Guru SEO Services Expands to Toronto: Bringing Data-Driven Digital Marketing to Canada’s Largest City

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guru SEO Services, a leading digital marketing agency known for its results-driven strategies and transparent client relationships, is proud to announce the expansion of its services to …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

True Gold Republic Reviews, Complaints, and Reputation 2025

True Gold Republic, a Miami-based precious metals firm, is recognized as a top gold IRA provider in 2025. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Gold Republic, a premier precious metals investment firm, continues to …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:45 GMT

UCI Paul Merage School of Business Hosts 21st Stella Zhang New Venture Competition

IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The grand finale of the 21st Stella Zhang New Venture Competition took place on Thursday, May 22, at the UCI Paul Merage School of Business. A total of $100,000 in prize money was …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:41 GMT

Coin Theaters and Headlights Music League Enter Strategic Alliance to Launch Headlights ($HLX) Experiential Token

Web3 and DeFi Tokenization Collaboration Between Coin Theaters and Headlights Music League Introduces a New Economic Model for The Music Industry. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a groundbreaking move set to …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

True Gold Republic Applauds Florida’s Historic Move to Recognize Gold and Silver as Legal Tender

True Gold Republic celebrates Florida’s new law, signed May 27, 2025, recognizing gold and silver as legal tender starting July 1, 2026. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Gold Republic, a leading advocate for …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

National Bar Association (NBA) Returns to NASDAQ for 2025 Bridge 2 Technologies Global Intellect Summit

NBA Delegation to Join High-Powered Discussions on Innovation, Inclusion, and Global Partnerships NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Bar Association (NBA) will once again participate in the Bridge 2 …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 19:07 GMT

Delivering Good Announces Speakers for the 2025 Women of Impact Summit

Celebrating Every Chapter of Women’s Impact—From Emerging Voices to Industry Icons NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Delivering Good is proud to announce the return of its Women of Impact Summit on June 4, 2025, now …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:53 GMT

Prime Experiences Launches Corporate Memberships And Expands Yacht Event Offerings In Miami

From B2B yacht activations to curated cruises, Prime Experiences introduces a membership program for Miami’s fast-growing corporate event market. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PRIME EXPERIENCES LAUNCHES CORPORATE …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

41% das cripto exchanges podem não atender à nova licença VASP

PONTA DO SOL, PORTUGAL, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- O Casinos Blockchain realizou um estudo exclusivo com os últimos dados sobre o cenário da regulação cripto. O setor de criptoativos está prestes a passar por uma transformação …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Outsourcing Accounts Payable Services Strengthens Financial Management in Florida

IBN Technologies offers Florida businesses expert outsourcing accounts payable services to boost efficiency and reduce costs. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organizations are placing a higher priority on workflow …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Outsourcing Accounts Payable Services Enhances Financial Agility for Colorado Enterprises

Streamline financial operations in Colorado with outsourcing accounts payable services for cost efficiency and control. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colorado companies are becoming more and more aware of the …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:41 GMT

Coin Theaters and Bongo Crypto Partner to Launch Debit Card Program for Experiential Tokens

Coin Theaters and Bongo Crypto partner to enable experiential tokens with Visa/Mastercard utility, unlocking real-world crypto spending and loyalty. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coin Theaters has announced a …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:38 GMT

MPP Workers Escalate Fight for Fair Contract as Tensions Rise in Indiana and Pennsylvania

Union Members Protest Unfair Labor Practices in Campbellsburg and Authorize Strike in St.Marys Amid Concerns Over Mill Point Capital’s Real Estate Deal CAMPBELLSBURG, IN, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Union workers at Metal …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

A Vision for the Future: Laina Chan on Why Human Lawyers Will Always Be Essential in Legal AI Research

SYDNEY , AUSTRALIA, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xraised.com | MIAI In a powerful and timely interview with innovation platform Xraised, renowned barrister and academic Laina Chan shared her insights on the evolving intersection of …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

Championing Diversity and Innovation: Hasfa Abubacker’s Impact on Global Business Practices

TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hasfa Abubacker’s influence extends far beyond product development and marketing. As a champion of diversity, innovation, and business transformation, her contributions to the global …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:10 GMT

Treeline, Inc. Deploys Advanced AI Recruitment Technology to Accelerate Sales Hiring Across High-Growth Industries

WAKEFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treeline, Inc., nationally recognized as one of the best sales recruiting agencies and sales staffing firms, is redefining the AI sales hiring process with its AI candidate sourcing …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

Bitcoin Illuminated Closes Bitcoin 2025 With Cinematic Experience and Global Incubator Launch

Bitcoin Illuminated brings together sovereign leaders, investors, and founders for a cinematic, high-trust experience and the launch of a global incubator. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bitcoin Illuminated, the …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Wespay Announces Chris Selmi as New President and CEO

Western Payments Alliance (Wespay) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Chris Selmi as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Western Payments Alliance (Wespay), …

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