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BitRiver Founder Igor Runets Moved to Pretrial Detention in $12M Fraud Case
By Kelvin Munene at 2026-10-12 10:03
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TLDR Igor Runets was moved from house arrest to pretrial detention on July 29. Prosecutors allege the BitRiver founder caused about $12.5M in damages to En+. The case centers on prepaid crypto mining equipment that investigators say was not delivered. Runets faces large-scale fraud charges under Article 159 of Russia’s Criminal Code. BitRiver parent Fox [...] The post BitRiver Founder Igor Runets Moved to Pretrial Detention in $12M Fraud Case appeared first on CoinCentral. Continue reading...
Categories: Crime
Tags: #Crime #Russia Crypto
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