Crypto Investor Harry Yeh Dies in Mysterious Plunge From Paraguay High-Rise
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Harry Chun Tak Yeh, a veteran cryptocurrency investor and founder of Quantum Fintech Group, died after falling naked from a luxury high-rise apartment in Paraguay’s capital early Aug. 7, local media reported.
Police are investigating the 40-year-old early Bitcoin adopter’s death as a potential accident, suicide or homicide.
The fatal plunge follows the collapse of his heavily promoted crypto projects — which wiped out retail investors — and coincides with a global surge in violent extortions targeting digital asset holders.
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