Seven suspects, including a Counter-Terrorism Department officer, have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping Karachi-based crypto trader Mohammed Arsalan and extorting $340,000 in cryptocurrency before his release on December 25.
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Crypto Products See $585M Inflows in First 3 Days of 2025 Despite Year-End Outflows
Digital asset investment products kicked off 2025 with inflows of $585 million in the first three days of the year.
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GSR Secures FCA Approval for Crypto Trading and Liquidity Services in the UK
GSR, a major crypto trading and liquidity provider, has obtained regulatory approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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MicroStrategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings Acquiring 1,070 BTC
MicroStrategy Incorporated, a business intelligence software company, has acquired further 1,070 BTC for $101 million at $94,004 per bitcoin.
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Trump’s eyeing Greenland – but other Arctic investment is frozen
While Trump eyes Greenland, Norway and Russia have put the brakes on their polar region investments.
The remarkable life of Andrée Blouin – Africa’s overlooked independence heroine
Blouin ran in the same circles as liberation icons like Patrice Lumumba, Kwame Nkrumah and Sékou Touré.
Mozambique opposition leader says he will return home from exile
Venâncio Mondlane left Mozambique shortly before last October’s elections, which he says he won.
Magdeburg Christmas market attack deaths rise to six
A 52-year-old woman has died in hospital from her injuries two weeks after the attack.
Ukraine renews attack on Russia’s Kursk region
It comes as Ukraine’s president says only the US can provide security guarantees leading to an end to the war.
Harris to certify Trump’s US election win, four years after Capitol riot
Monday’s session in Congress comes on the anniversary of violence by Trump supporters on 6 January 2021.