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Turkish police detained Hex and PulseChain founder Richard Heart
Turkish police detained Hex and PulseChain founder Richard Heart on Oct. 14, seizing $7M+ in cash and six cold wallets; HEX fell nearly 50% on initial reports
TL;DRCrypto founder Richard Heart arrested in Turkey; police seized millions in cash and assets.
Why it matters: Major crypto figure's detention creates uncertainty for HEX/PulseChain projects and raises questions about regulatory enforcement globally.
Turkey's justice minister said Heart's wife and three bodyguards were also detained, and that searches turned up guns, ammunition, watches and jewelry.
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