Huobi Exchange Denies Rumors Of Arrest Of Its COO

Huobi cryptocurrency exchange denied rumors about the arrest of the operating director Robin Zhu (Robin Zhu), who appeared in the Chinese media 2 November.

Huobi management reported on Twitter, that none of the members of the managerial team of the exchange was detained and was not involved in responsibility. All user assets are safe, And it was recommended not to trust false information to customers of the exchange, which can cause fears about the preservation of their assets.

The exchange claims, that Zhu is on a business trip, And in the morning 3 On November, he must already attend the meeting of directors Huobi. The Huobi team added, that false data did not affect the activities of the trading platform.

In the summer, information about the arrest of the cryptocurrency off -road trader Zhao Duna also appeared in Chinese publications (Zhao Dong), the head of the OTC platform Renrenbit. Later, the representative of the platform reported, that Dun was not detained, but only contributed to the police in the investigation. And last month, the OKEX exchange suspended the withdrawal of cryptocurrencies due to the inaccessibility of one of the holders of closed keys. Its absence is related to investigation, which is carried out by law enforcement agencies. However, OKEX Director General Jay Hao (Jay Hao) reported, that this investigation is not related to the exchange. Nonetheless, OKEX users still cannot withdraw their funds.

Recall, that last fall, the head of Binance Chanpen Zhao (Changpeng Zhao) He threatened to sue The Block for publishing inaccurate information about the closure of the Shanghai Exchange Office after the police visit. Zhao said, that "irresponsible journalism" can not only affect the reputation of companies, but also cause a sharp drop in the course of cryptocurrencies.