The founder of Believe has been arrested, facing charges of secondary murder and assault
Apr 23, 2026 08:48:46
According to public records from the New York Criminal Court, Believe founder Benjamin Pasternak was arrested on charges of second-degree extortion and assault, and is scheduled to appear in court on June 11.
He was previously accused of being involved in a token withdrawal scheme that involved millions of dollars. The platform's native token BELIEVE is currently trading at approximately $0.00075, down over 99% from its historical high of $0.3569 set in 2025.