South Korean Court Acquits Crypto Operator

South Korean court clears crypto operator Jonber Kim in $230m fraud case.

Oct 15, 2026

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South Korean Court Acquits Crypto Operator

South Korean court clears crypto operator Jonber Kim in $230m fraud case.

In brief

South Korean court clears crypto operator Jonber Kim in $230m fraud case. South Korean court acquitted Jonber Kim in $230 million crypto fraud case after prosecutors failed to link project promotions to purchases. Originally reported by TokenPost.

South Korean Court Acquits

South Korean court acquitted crypto operator Jonber Kim on Oct. 15 after prosecutors failed to link project promotions to purchases in a $230 million crypto fraud case.

Prosecutors Lacked Evidence

Prosecutors did not prove individual investors bought tokens due to misleading claims about POD and ATT projects.

Other Defendants Sentenced

Two defendants received suspended prison terms for submitting false materials during Coinone’s listing-renewal review process.

The key point

South Korean court acquitted Jonber Kim in $230 million crypto fraud case after prosecutors failed to link project promotions to purchases.

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