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Peter Thiel and Palmer Luckey's Erebor Bank Seeks $8 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round

Erebor Bank, the crypto-friendly lender backed by venture capitalist Peter Thiel and defense technology entrepreneur Palmer Luckey, is in talks to raise new funding at a valuation of at least $8 billion, according to…

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