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Epstein funded Blockstream and debated Bitcoin with Peter Thiel, files show — Assets.beincrypto.com

Epstein funded Blockstream and debated Bitcoin with Peter Thiel, files show

The newly unsealed Epstein files, released on January 30, show Jeffrey Epstein funded early crypto firm Blockstream and exchanged messages about Bitcoin with figures including Peter Thiel and Adam Back. A 2014 email thread reveals Epstein’s involvement in Blockstream’s oversubscribed $18 million seed round, where co-founder Austin Hill

Tech billionaires tied to commercial interests behind Trump’s Greenland focus — Assets.beincrypto.com

Tech billionaires tied to commercial interests behind Trump’s Greenland focus

According to Beincrypto, President Donald Trump’s renewed focus on Greenland is presented as a national security priority but appears closely linked to the commercial interests of US technology investors. Beincrypto reports that Greenland’s vast territory, mineral reserves and small population make it attractive to advanced industries, and that

Peter Thiel donates $3 million to committee opposing California wealth tax — Static01.nyt.com

Peter Thiel donates $3 million to committee opposing California wealth tax

Peter Thiel donated $3 million on Dec. 29 to Californians Against Higher Taxes, a committee run by the California Business Roundtable that is opposing a proposed California wealth tax, according to a new disclosure. The contribution is the first seven-figure political donation publicly reported so far to fight the so‑

Proposed California wealth tax has some billionaires weighing a move out of state — Static01.nyt.com

Proposed California wealth tax has some billionaires weighing a move out of state

Billionaires including Peter Thiel and Larry Page are considering cutting ties with California because of a proposed ballot measure that could tax the state’s wealthiest residents, according to five people familiar with their thinking. Mr. Thiel has explored opening an office for his firm, Thiel Capital, in another state

Union proposes billionaire assets tax in California as crypto figures threaten to leave — Images.cointelegraph.com

Union proposes billionaire assets tax in California as crypto figures threaten to leave

A California trade union has proposed a 5% assets tax on residents worth more than $1 billion, prompting threats from some prominent crypto and tech investors to leave the state. The Service Employees International Union–United Healthcare Workers West filed the proposal on Nov. 26, 2025, and said the tax