Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in France, TON Price Plunges 14%

The warrant for his arrest stemmed from a criminal complaint filed by OFIM, France’s national police agency. Formed in November 2023Due to the lack of censorship on Telegram, Durov is believed to have been involved in drug trafficking, distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), and fraud due to Telegram’s lack of censorship and cooperation with law enforcement. According to French network TF1,