According to the Prosecutor's Office, the former head of the Co-Investment Fund, Giorgi Bachiashvili, embezzled more than USD 39 million worth of Bitcoin

According to the Prosecutor's Office, Giorgi Bachiashvili, the former head of the Co-Investment Fund, who was accused of misappropriating a large amount of crypto-currency and legalizing illegal income, embezzled Bitcoin worth USD 39,215,820

According to the agency, the accused carried out possession and use of appropriated assets, transfer, conversion, purchase of immovable and movable property, as well as the purchase/possession of various properties and assets through enterprise entities, and other actions, by which he legalized illegally appropriated crypto-currency and a particularly large amount of funds obtained as a result of its disposal.

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