The CEO of the South Korean digital asset platform Haru Invest is out of danger

ChainCatcher news, Hugo Le, the CEO of the South Korean digital asset management platform Haru Invest, was stabbed while appearing in court for a fraud trial at the Southern District Court of Seoul. Hugo Le's injuries are not life-threatening, and he has been sent to the hospital for treatment. The attacker has been apprehended by the police.

Earlier, in February of this year, three executives from Haru Invest were arrested on suspicion of embezzling approximately 1.1 trillion won (about 828 million USD) in cryptocurrency. It is reported that the company suspended withdrawal and deposit services last June and laid off about 100 employees.