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CoinspeakerSouth Korea Seeks Help from Interpol for Extradition of Terra Founder Do Kwon In response to media queries, a police officer stated that the task force overseeing Do Kwon's case had convened "emergency meetings". South Korea Seeks Help from Interpol for Extradition of Terra Founder Do Kwon

CoinspeakerThai SEC Files Legal Charges against Former Zipmex CEO for Alleged Fraud Earlier this month, financial authorities ordered Zipmex Thailand to cease digital asset trading and brokerage services on the platform. Thai SEC Files Legal Charges against Former Zipmex CEO for Alleged Fraud

South Korea has long been recognized for its robust blockchain and crypto community. Crypto traders in South Korea have recently emerged as key players, wielding considerable influence during the latest Bitcoin (BTC) rally that has seen the digital currency surge by more than 50%, according to reports. The Rise of the South Korean Won Over the Dollar Recent data compiled by CCData shows that the South Korean won surpassed the US dollar to become the largest fiat trading pair in the crypto...

The class action was one of the many lawsuits brought against the company last year after the Terra-LUNA fiasco that wiped out billions of dollars as investors watched their funds vanish into thin air within a matter of days.  A federal court in Singapore has denied an appeal to dismiss a class action suit filed against Terraform Labs, the brains behind the former Terra blockchain, and its disgraced co-founder Do Kwon on November 30. According to a Business Insider report, the duo filed a...

The recent price surges seen in both the USTC and LUNC, once again highlight the undying resolve and commitment of the Terra Classic community to bring value to both assets. Algorithmic stablecoin TerraClassicUSD (USTC) has received a massive boost in the last 24 hours, posting over 283% gains within the period. As of publication, CoinMarketCap data showed the USTC price standing at $0.6279, as it continues to make an impressive effort toward reclaiming its peg to the US dollar. Recall...

Do Kwon faces multiple fraud-related and civil allegations from US federal prosecutors. Eight months after his arrest, a court in Montenegro has finally ordered the extradition of Terra founder Do Kwon. Kwon was arrested in Podgorica, the capital city of Montenegro in March, after he was caught trying to flee to Dubai via private jet, and with falsified documents. At the time, Kwon had a fake Costa Rican passport on him. Although a final decision is yet to be made on his final destination,...

As part of the deal, Pulsar Finance’s flagship product Portfolio, will undergo integration into Terraform’s Station, a cross-chain wallet. Terra blockchain’s leading developer Terraform Labs announced the acquisition of the cross-chain portfolio management and analytics startup Pulsar Finance. This development arises as Terraform grapples with ongoing legal challenges arising from the demise of the algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD in May of 2022. A notable legal conflict involves a lawsuit...

The legal battle surrounding Terraform Labs is not without controversy. Terra co-founder Daniel Shin’s lawyer has blamed the “unreasonable operation of the Anchor Protocol and external attacks carried out by Do-hyung Kwon” for the Terra ecosystem’s collapse.  The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is not backing down in its pursuit of justice regarding Terraform Labs’ alleged violations. Despite a jury’s conclusion that appeared to show leniency towards Do Kwon, the SEC...

Lawyers representing the investors submitted a notice of voluntary dismissal of the lawsuit against Terraform Labs and Do Kwon in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. The class-action lawsuits against Terraform Labs and its co-founder Do Kwon alleging fraud, were abruptly withdrawn, leaving the reasons undisclosed. Terraform Labs, renowned for its Terra stablecoin, started operations in 2018. However, a sudden crash in May 2022 occurred when the Terra...

CoinspeakerRobinhood Emerges as Third-Largest Bitcoin Holder with $3B in BTC The emergence of Robinhood as a key BTC holder signifies a potential shift in the digital asset ownership landscape. Robinhood Emerges as Third-Largest Bitcoin Holder with $3B in BTC