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Head of Polish Olympic Committee detained in investigation into cryptocurrency-linked corruption

oglobo27 August 2026 at 09:37

The president of the Polish Olympic Committee has been detained as part of an investigation into corruption linked to cryptocurrencies, according to a judicial source who confirmed the information to AFP. Details about the specific charges and the scope of the investigation have not yet been fully disclosed by Polish authorities.

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