Turkish crypto exchange founder flees with $2 billion of investors assets
The Turkish authorities have released a photo of Ozer passing through passport control at the Istanbul Airport. Ozer was heading towards an unspecified location. Local media reports have said that he flew either to Thailand or Albania
BusinessToday.In | April 23, 2021 | Updated 17:23 IST
As per reports, the website and the exchange froze while still holding at least $2 billion from around 3,91,000 investors
Turkish authorities on April 22 launched a probe against an Istanbul-based cryptocurrency exchange founder who froze trading and fled the country. Faruk Fatih Ozer, founder of Thodex cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly absconding with $2 billion in investors assets.