Fallen 'Crypto King' Do Kwon facing 130 years in prison after $40 billion collapse
Terra Founder Do Kwon was once a crypto darling out of Stanford. Now, he's facing a tough legal battle and a 130-year-long max jail sentence.
Do Kwon, the crypto bro behind $40B Luna/Terra collapse, finally extradited to US
The US government finally got its metaphorical hands on Do Hyeong Kwon, the 33-year-old Korean national who built a financial empire on the cryptocurrency Luna and the "stablecoin" TerraUSD, only to see it all come crashing down in a wipeout that cost investors $40 billion.
'Lunatic' crypto fugitive Do Kwon finally extradited from Montenegro to the US to face charges over $40 billion crash
Terraform Labs unsuccessfully fought the US indictment before filing for bankruptcy in the US in January 2024. Do Kwon agreed in June 2024 to pay an $80 million civil fine and be banned from crypto transactions as part of a $4.55 billion settlement Terraform reached with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Do Kwon pleads not guilty to US fraud charges in $40 billion crypto collapse
Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost an estimated $40 billion in 2022, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to U.S. criminal fraud charges after being extradited from Montenegro this week.
Alleged South Korean crypto fraudster Do Kwon facing U.S. charges after extradition
Alleged crypto fraudster Do Kwon was facing multiple federal charges in the United States Thursday after being extradited from Montenegro. He was a fugitive wanted in the 2022 $40 billion TerraUSD collapse.
Crypto Mogul Do Kwon Extradited to US to Face Charges
Montenegro extradited South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon to the United States to face criminal fraud charges.
Crypto mogul Do Kwon pleads not guilty in first US court appearance
South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon has pleaded not guilty to a freshly unsealed indictment released in time for his first U.S. court appearance
Crypto Titan Do Kwon Extradited to Face Justice in Manhattan, Accused of Perpetrating $40 Billion Terraform Fraud
Do Kwon was extradited from Montenegro to face fraud charges in the US related to Terraform's $40 billion collapse.
Do Kwon enters not guilty plea in US court, denying crypto fraud charges
The case has sent ripples through the crypto world as it grapples with issues of regulation, transparency, and accountability.
Fallen ‘Crypto King’ Do Kwon Faces 130 Years in Prison After $40 Billion Collapse
Do Kwon, the former CEO of Terraform Labs, has been sentenced to 130 years in prison for orchestrating a $40 billion cryptocurrency collapse, marking one of the largest financial scandals of the decade.
Extradited for Fraud: Do Kwon Faces Justice After $40B Crypto Crash
Do Hyeong Kwon, the 33-year-old co-founder and former CEO of Terraform Labs, has been extradited from Montenegro to the United States to face serious fraud charges. Kwon’s involvement in the collapse of cryptocurrencies linked to Terraform caused devastating losses,
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U.S. Government Seeks Public Notice Procedure for Over 1M Victims in Do Kwon Fraud Case
U.S. prosecutors estimate that Do Kwon's actions may have defrauded over one million victims globally, prompting a public ...
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US prosecutors estimate one million victims by Terraform-Do Kwon
U.S. prosecutors filed criminal charges against former Terraform Labs chief executive officer Do Kwon, revealing a staggering ...
Bitcoin Climbs, IRS Crypto Timeline, Kwon's Fraud Trial & US Mining Explodes
Bitcoin rebounds from December lows as Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon denies major US fraud charges. Meanwhile, the IRS delays new ...