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Paris Prosecutor’s Office Reveals Telegram CEO’s Arrest in Major Cybercrime Probe

[Aug 26, 2024 6:45 PM] The Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office has disclosed the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, who was detained at Le Bourget airport on August 24, 2024. Durov is currently in police custody as part of an extensive judicial investigation. The probe…

Clay County Intensifies Efforts Against Cryptocurrency Scams

[Aug 17, 2024 5:30 AM] The Clay County Prosecutor’s Office, located in Liberty, Missouri, is intensifying efforts to combat the rise in cryptocurrency-related scams. Recognizing the growing threat posed by scams related to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and…

Russian Law Enforcement Prepares to Seize Crypto Assets, Seeks Permission to Set Up Wallets

[Apr 9, 2023 1:30 PM] Russian investigators are pressing the parliament and government in Moscow for permission to open their own cryptocurrency wallets. This would allow law enforcement agencies to seize digital assets during criminal cases and eventually sell them…

Crypto Exchanges Must Share User Data With Russia, Prosecutor General Demands

[Apr 8, 2023 9:30 PM] Digital asset exchanges must be obliged to provide user information to Russia’s law enforcement agencies, the country’s Prosecutor General has insisted. The circulation of cryptocurrencies in the Russian Federation needs to be regulated to counter…

Seoul Takes Control Over $160 Million in Assets of Former Terraform Employees, Founder

[Apr 4, 2023 6:30 PM] Authorities in South Korea have reportedly seized assets worth billions of won belonging to former representatives of Terraform Labs. The measure should prevent suspects in the case with the failed blockchain firm from selling property that may…

South Korean Court Denies Arrest Warrant for Terraform Co-Founder Daniel Shin

[Apr 1, 2023 12:30 AM] A court in South Korea has again denied the arrest warrant for Daniel Shin, a co-founder of Terraform Labs who is being investigated for fraud. Shin has been accused of illegally profiting from the sale of over $100 million worth of the luna…

Do Kwon’s Extradition Likely to Take Time, Montenegrin Prosecutor Says

[Mar 28, 2023 2:30 PM] A prosecutor investigating Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon for alleged passport forgery in Montenegro has indicated that he will not be extradited soon. The law enforcement official told South Korean media that Montenegrin authorities intend to indict…

Government Agencies Need Crypto Wallets and Access to Exchanges, Russian Prosecutors Say

[Dec 19, 2022 1:00 AM] Russian authorities are finding it hard to cash out digital assets they have gotten hold of, prosecutors have warned. They have also urged the government to recognize cryptocurrency as property, allow departments to have digital wallets and use…