Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow authorized the arrest of the former head of the representative office of the largest crypto -story world of the world of Binance in Russia and the CIS of Vladimir Permkis. The businessman was also the co-founder of the Blum game, the Hamster Kombat token clone.

The law enforcement agencies reported that the court granted the investigator’s request, and the frikis was detained in the case of fraud on an especially large scale. Blum announced that the frikis was leaving the post of one of the top managers of the project.

“We will inform our community that Vladimir Permikis has left the post of marketing director and is no longer involved in the development of the project and other activities as a co -founder. We thank Vladimir for his contribution to the project and wish you success in future undertakings. Our team remains true to set goals and continues to function as usual, ”the announcement says.

Drykis headed the Binance regional unit from the beginning of 2022 until September 2023, until the actual liquidation of the unit. Some time after Vladimir Drekis and Gleb Kostarev, another former regional top manager of Binance, announced the launch of the Blum crypto project.

Blum was positioned as a game-analogue of the popular Hamster Kombat clker in 2024. At Blum, players collected falling snowflakes to receive intra -game currency, which, as claimed, can then be exchanged for real money. The players have been waiting for listing coins on exchanges for more than a year, but never waited.

Earlier, law enforcement agencies searched the Mosca crypto exchanger office, located in the Moscow City business center, and detained seven suspects in the fraud and theft of digital assets.