Do Kwon deems news of $40M crypto freeze a ‘falsehood’

Terra founder Do Kwon has described news of South Korean prosecutors freezing his $39.66 million crypto as a “falsehood.” I don’t get the motivation behind spreading this falsehood – muscle flexing? But to what end? Once again, I don’t even use Kucoin and OkEx, have no time to trade, no funds have been frozen. I…

Terraform deems South Korea’s Do Kwon arrest warrant ‘unfair’

Terraform Labs have described the South Korean prosecutor’s arrest warrant for its CEO Do Kwon as an overreach of their authorities, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 28 Citing a Terraform statement, WSJ wrote that a spokesman for the firm claimed that the failed Luna crypto asset was not a security, so South Korea’s capital-markets law…

Terra founder Do Kwon claims he is ‘making zero efforts to hide’

Terra’s founder Do Kwon is making light of his situation as he claims that he is making “zero efforts  to hide.” Yeah as i said im making zero effort to hide I go on walks and malls, no way none of CT hasnt run into me the past couple weeks — Do Kwon 🌕 (@stablekwon)…

South Korea upgrades wanted status of Terra founder Do Kwon, asks for red notice

South Korea has asked Interpol to issue a red alert notice for Terra’s founder Do Kwon, Financial Times reported on Sept 19. According to the report, the South Korean prosecutors have requested the cancellation of Kwon’s South Korean passport because he was “on the run” and uncooperative. The report stated that Kwon’s lawyer told prosecutors…

LUNA sinks 20% after South Korea issues arrest warrant for Do Kwon

Terra’s LUNA declined 20% on the news that South Korea has issued an arrest warrant for its founder Do Kwon. #PeckShieldAlert $LUNA has dropped -20% https://t.co/rlzA0Miahb pic.twitter.com/z398HMOBgz — PeckShieldAlert (@PeckShieldAlert) September 14, 2022 The token, which has enjoyed a new wave of interest that pushed its price up by over 80% in the last seven…

Do Kwon hires lawyer in preparation for defense in South Korea

Terra co-founder Do Kwon has hired a lawyer in preparation for his defense against South Korea’s legal actions, South Korea-based Naver reported Aug. 17. Kwon reportedly submitted an attorney’s appointment letter to the prosecutor’s office. The report did not reveal the lawyer’s name or the law firm. The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office has been investigating…

South Korea issues notification of arrival for Terra’s Do Kwon

South Korean prosecutors have issued a “notification upon arrival” and travel ban on Terra’s founder and co-founder, Do Kwon, and Daniel Shin, South Korean news outlet donga reported on July 27. A “notification upon arrival” notice means investigators will be informed when a person of interest enters the country and is usually used for crucial investigations…

Terra, Celsius hit with class action lawsuits in the US

A new class action lawsuit against TerraForm Labs and its CEO, Do Kwon, was filed by Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. on July 24 in the state of California. Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. also slapped a class action lawsuit against Celsius Network, Alexander Mashinksy, and other firms and individuals connected o the crypto lender…

Three Arrows Capital liquidators control $40M of the fund’s assets

Three Arrows Capital (3AC) liquidators Teneo have gained control of assets worth $40 million belonging to the embattled hedge fund, Bloomberg News reported July 21. The liquidators reportedly stated that the fund’s assets consisted of bank accounts, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and stakes in other firms. Bloomberg reported that Teneo representative Russell Crumpler declared on July 20…