COINNEWSArrest of Hex and PulseChain Founder Richard Hart in Turkey
Richard Hart, founder of Hex and PulseChain projects, has been arrested in Turkey. Police seized a large sum of cash, luxury items, and weapons.
International Manhunt
Richard James Schuler, known as Richard Hart, has been placed on the international wanted list by Interpol via a Red Notice. This means his detention is possible in many countries for subsequent extradition.
Charges and Asset Seizure
During the special operation, authorities confiscated hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, watches, firearms, and computers linked to the suspect's cryptocurrency activities. These items were found during the search.
Hart faces charges of large-scale cryptocurrency fraud. The investigation is underway in multiple jurisdictions: the US, Finland, and Spain. This indicates the transnational nature of the criminal scheme.
