BlockBeats News, August 11, Argentine Ethereum developer 'Fede's Intern' was detained by Turkish authorities in Izmir, Turkey, accused of assisting others in 'abusing' the Ethereum network. After the incident, Fede's Intern revealed on social media that Turkish authorities claimed he helped others abuse Ethereum, but the specific details remain unclear. Fede's Intern denies all allegations, emphasizing that he and his team are merely 'infrastructure builders' and expressing willingness to cooperate with authorities.
Fede's Intern stated that the Turkish Interior Minister personally made this accusation. Despite being detained, Fede's Intern continued to post updates on social media, stating that he had been transferred to a private room and provided with food, and that he plans to fly to Europe on a private jet to continue working with his legal team to address the charges.
