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South Korean prosecutors have formally requested a 20-year prison sentence for Jeong Sang-ho, the CEO of crypto lending firm Delio, identifying him as the primary defendant in a massive fraud case. The prosecution accused Jeong of engaging in 'active deceptive acts' that directly resulted in the freezing of investor funds and significant financial damages. The executive faces allegations of embezzling approximately $168.8 million in digital assets belonging to over 2,800 users of the platform's deposit services. This rigorous legal response underscores the intensifying regulatory scrutiny and the zero-tolerance policy toward fraudulent activities in South Korea's cryptocurrency sector. The case has sent shockwaves through the industry, raising urgent questions about asset protection and corporate governance. Authorities remain committed to pursuing strict enforcement to safeguard retail investors from similar digital asset schemes.
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