Hex Founder Richard Heart Detained in Istanbul on Interpol Red Notice: Report
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Crypto founder Richard Heart is detained in Istanbul after Turkish police execute an Interpol red notice, seizing cash, phones, jewelry and firearms from his Beşiktaş residence. Authorities say the raid uncovers significant assets, prompting speculation about legal repercussions for Heart’s Hex project. The incident fuels market uncertainty, potentially pressuring HEX token prices downward.
Turkish police and intelligence officers reportedly seized cash, phones, jewelry and firearms at the crypto founder's address in Beşiktaş.