Richard Heart, founder of the cryptocurrency Hex, was arrested on Wednesday morning in Istanbul by Turkish police in coordination with the National Intelligence Organization (MİT), Interpol, and the prosecutor’s office. During the raid, authorities seized $4 million in cash, 64 luxury watches, firearms including three handguns and four rifles, and 1,360 rounds of ammunition. The 42-year-old Finnish national was wanted by Finland for aggravated tax fraud involving hundreds of millions of euros in unpaid taxes, for which an Interpol warrant was issued in December 2024.
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