Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drops out, backs fellow crypto-friendly candidate Donald Trump - The Block

PayPal and Anchorage partner on PYUSD stablecoin rewards program - The Block

Interest rates are about to fall. Should the $2bn tokenised treasuries market worry? - DL News

Kraken’s bid to dismiss SEC lawsuit denied by federal judge - DL News

Ark Labs raises $2.5m in pre-seed funding round led by Tim Draper - DL News

FBI in North Carolina recovers $5m of Tether in ‘pig-butchering’ investment fraud - DL News

Funding Roundup: a16z backs Story’s $80M raise - Blockworks

Polygon restores control of Discord server following $145,000 hack as POL token launch approaches - The Block

U.S. Trustee objects to FTX plan, says creditors shouldn’t pay for data breach - The Block

Spot bitcoin ETFs see highest single-day inflow since July, continuing seven-day streak opposite to ether - The Block

Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France by National Anti-Fraud Office: TF1 - The Block

TON blockchain affirms support for detained Telegram CEO as price plunges 12% - The Block

TON Down 14% as Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in France - CoinDesk

Toncoin plummets after Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is arrested in France - DL News

Thai authorities raid illegal bitcoin mine after power outages - SCMP

Argentina arrests Russian national in money-laundering case linked to North Korea - DL News

Wyoming is moving ahead with crypto payments, digital dollar, report says - DL News

The Funding: Why crypto-AI startups are hot with VCs - The Block

Web3 Watch: Sony lends its name to Ethereum L2 - Blockworks

Crypto hiring: Former SEC leader resurfaces at law firm - Blockworks

Russia-France tensions flare following Telegram CEO’s arrest: reports - The Block