🚨 JUST IN: 🇹🇷 HEX and PulseChain founder Richard Heart has reportedly been arrested in Turkey in an operation involving Interpol. 👀

First reported Oct 14, 2026, 13:58 UTC

Source reports

🚨 JUST IN: 🇹🇷 HEX and PulseChain founder Richard Heart has reportedly been arrested in Turkey in an operation involving Interpol. 👀 A major development for the HEX and PulseChain communities. — @clockwisecrypto (X), Oct 14, 2026, 13:58 UTC
RICHARD HEART DETAINED, TURKISH MEDIA REPORT NTV and Sözcü say police took the HEX founder into custody in Istanbul under an Interpol Red Notice. Finland’s aggravated tax fraud warrant is separate from his dismissed @SECGov case. Read more here… — @DefiantNews (X), Oct 14, 2026, 14:11 UTC
JUST IN: 🇹🇷 Interpol arrests HEX & PulseChain founder Richard Heart in Turkey. — @WhaleInsider (X), Oct 14, 2026, 14:20 UTC
JUST IN: Richard Heart, founder of $HEX and PulseChain, is arrested by Turkish authorities in Istanbul following an Interpol Red Notice, and faces charges of international crypto fraud, tax fraud and assault, per local media reports. — @CoinDesk (X), Oct 14, 2026, 14:31 UTC
Richard Heart, scammer extraordinaire, has finally been arrested. Thank god. — @danheld (X), Oct 14, 2026, 15:15 UTC

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