World News.
Week 36

08.09.2025
⚡️ “MrBeast” Scammed Catena Media Co-Founder Out of $1.25M

Erik Bergman, co-owner of a marketing agency, fell victim to fraud after donating $1.25M to MrBeast’s TeamWater project. Following the transfer, he was added to a fake WhatsApp chat with impersonated accounts of well-known entrepreneurs, where he was encouraged to invest in a token allegedly backed by MrBeast and Coinbase. Suspicion arose only after he noticed a UK number linked to the “American streamer.” Read more

🤵‍♂️🇺🇸 Donald Trump Jr. Becomes Strategic Advisor to Polymarket

Investment fund 1789 Capital announced an investment in Polymarket, where Trump Jr. has joined the advisory board. The platform is preparing for a U.S. comeback with projected trading volumes of $6B in H1 2025. Read more

🥊🇳🇬 Bet9ja to Become Main Sponsor of Boxing in Nigeria

Bookmaker Bet9ja signed a deal with Balmoral Group Promotions to support local boxing. The main event will take place on October 1 in Lagos, featuring Brandon Glanton vs. Rocky Fielding. Read more

🆕 Arman Tsarukyan Becomes Ambassador of Crash Game “Aviator”

Armenian UFC fighter Arman Tsarukyan signed a partnership with SPRIBE and will now represent the crash game Aviator. Stay tuned for new announcements! Read more