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HEX Founder Richard Heart Arrested in Türkiye: $7.15M Cash, Guns, Cold Wallets, and Luxury Goods Seized

CryptoPotato·October 17, 2026·1 min read
HEX Founder Richard Heart Arrested in Türkiye: $7.15M Cash, Guns, Cold Wallets, and Luxury Goods Seized

Turkish intelligence and police arrested HEX founder Richard Heart and his wife in Istanbul, seizing $7.15 million in cash, guns, cold wallets, and luxury goods. The arrest highlights ongoing legal troubles for Heart, who faces allegations related to his crypto projects and personal conduct.

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