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HEX Founder Richard Heart Arrested in Istanbul – 64 Luxury Watches and $4M Cash Reported

CoinCentral·October 15, 2026·1 min read
HEX Founder Richard Heart Arrested in Istanbul – 64 Luxury Watches and $4M Cash Reported

HEX and PulseChain founder Richard Heart was detained in Istanbul on October 14, according to Turkish media. Police seized cash, 64 luxury watches, firearms, and electronic devices. Finnish authorities want Heart over alleged aggravated tax fraud, based on an Interpol Red Notice. HEX fell 25% and PLS dropped 35% in 24 hours.

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