According to ChainCatcher, Hugo Le, CEO of Haru Invest, a South Korean digital asset management platform, was stabbed while appearing in the Southern District Court of Seoul for a fraud trial. Hugo Le's injuries are not life-threatening and he has been taken to hospital for treatment. The attacker has been arrested by the police.

Earlier, in February this year, three senior executives of Haru Invest were arrested on suspicion of stealing about 1.1 trillion won (about 828 million U.S. dollars) in cryptocurrencies. It is reported that the company suspended withdrawal and deposit services in June last year and fired about 100 employees.