French authorities can hold Pavel Durov until Aug. 28
Prosecutors announced that the arrest was part of an investigation into an unnamed individual over cryptology services and complicity with illicit activities. Go to Source
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Prosecutors announced that the arrest was part of an investigation into an unnamed individual over cryptology services and complicity with illicit activities. Go to Source
The Telegram founder was arrested at Le Bourget airport north of Paris on Aug. 24. Go to Source
Chris Pavlovski, founder and CEO of Rumble, an independent online video platform, has reported that he left Europe after the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Pavlovski criticized the measures taken against Durov, stating that France had “crossed a red line” by arresting him for not censoring speech. “Rumble will not stand for this behavior … Read more
Rumble founder and CEO Chris Pavlovski says he “departed from Europe” after French police arrested Telegram’s CEO and the country “threatened” the video-sharing site. Go to Source
The TON community has reaffirmed its commitment to freedom of speech and decentralization, showing strong support for Telegram founder Pavel Durov following his arrest in France. The community emphasized Durov’s dedication to an open internet and called for collective resilience among its members. TON Community Issues Statement After Pavel Durov’s Arrest The TON community issued … Read more
The Telegram team disputes reports that Durov had reason to avoid traveling within Europe. Go to Source
It remains unclear if Durov has been officially arrested or charged. Go to Source
Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, has reportedly been arrested at Le Bourget airport in France under a search warrant issued by the French judicial police. The arrest follows accusations that Telegram facilitates crimes like drug trafficking and fraud due to its anonymity features. Durov faces serious charges, including terrorism and narcotics trafficking. Telegram … Read more
Reports are trickling in via social media, but so far, we haven’t seen any official confirmation. Go to Source
The AMF is giving firms registered under its current DASP rules ample time to transition, too. Go to Source