Cryptocurrency Drama Unfolds in Manhattan Amidst Global Trade Tensions

A series of high-stakes domestic cases are making waves in the U.S., including a shocking Bitcoin theft attempt in Manhattan and escalating global trade tensions due to President Trump's tariffs. Meanwhile, Elon Musk's exit from the Trump administration raises questions on the future of several government initiatives.

A cryptocurrency kidnapping incident has rocked Manhattan as a 37-year-old investor was charged with attempting to steal a partner's Bitcoin by heinous means, including electric shocks and stairs threats.

Amid global tensions, President Donald Trump's aggressive trade tariffs are causing profound uncertainty in markets. A court battle over these tariffs raises stakes as the holiday season approaches.

Elon Musk's departure from the Trump administration caps a turbulent tenure, potentially affecting the Department of Government Efficiency's cost-cutting efforts.

(With inputs from agencies.)