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Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Investigated by Singaporean Authorities (Report)

Law enforcement agents in Singapore have reportedly opened an investigation against the troubled crypto lender Hodlnaut.  The police suspect the company’s executives might have cheated users over the years and committed other crimes. Hodlnaut Takes Another Punch According to a Bloomberg coverage, Singapore’s police force started probing Hodlnaut for its alleged involvement in cheating and fraud offenses. This comes as a result of numerous reports which blamed the firm’s...

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South Korea To Change Its Legal Framework To Better Control Crypto Projects

On the heels of the Terra LUNA meltdown and the bankruptcy of FTX, authorities from South Korea are proposing new amendments to the Digital Assets Bill seeking greater control over cryptocurrency exchanges. Congressman Yoon Chang-Hyun is preparing an amendment to expand financial authorities’ control capabilities to prevent the repetition of events such as the FTX collapse. According to local media outlet News 1, Chang-Hyun is proposing to grant more authority to the...

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South Korea Confiscates Over $100 Million from Terra’s Co-founder: Report

South Korean prosecutors have seized more than $100 million worth of assets belonging to Shin Hyun-Seong (Daniel Shin), the co-founder of Terraform Labs, for his role in the collapse of the Terra ecosystem in May.  According to reports from local publication YTN, the court approved the prosecutor’s request to freeze 140 billion won ($104 million) in profits Shin generated for selling pre-issued LUNA tokens at a high price without informing retail investors. Shin to Cooperate...

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Terra’s Do Kwon is in Europe, Plans to Meet With Authorities Soon (Report)

The notorious Co-Founder of Terraform Labs – Do Kwon – is said to be in Europe. He vowed to organize a conference soon and lift the curtain on his mysterious location. The South Korean, who is a primary target for Interpool, even invited law enforcement agents to participate in the event. Terra’s colossal crash in May caused multi-million investor losses and infused panic in the entire crypto space. Logically, numerous affected individuals and South Korean regulators turned...

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Crypto Exec Do Kwon Must Forfeit His Passport

Do Kwon – the man behind the doomed digital currency company Terraform Labs – is now set to lose his South Korean passport as authorities continue to hunt him down like a wild animal. Do Kwon Falls Deeper into Hot Water Kwon is the founder of a company that created the failed algorithmic stable coin Terra Luna, which collapsed over the summer after losing its peg and caused traders to lose billions of dollars in wealth over the course of just a few days. While stable...

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Hashed CEO Skips Parliamentary Inquiry on Terra Crash

Hashed CEO and an early backer of the ill-fated LUNC token, Kim Seo-joon, failed to appear before a South Korean congressional inquiry into the crash. He cited “mental conditions” as the reason for his absence from South Korea’s National Assembly’s Political Affairs Committee, which he supposedly developed since the spectacular $40 billion wipeout in May 2022. Kim Seo-joon No-Show at Hearing According to a recent report, the exec revealed to have been “under extreme stress”...

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Terra Whistleblower Calls Do Kwon ‘Sociopath’ and a ‘Charismatic Manipulator’

Terra creator Do Kwon, who is facing severe scrutiny, recently slammed “misinformation” floating in the media and downplayed serious charges by South Korean authorities as well as Interpol. The famed Terra whistleblower, FatMan, has now weighed in on the controversial figure’s statements made a few days prior on Laura Shin’s Unchained podcast. Kwon said he is sorry, but the anonymous sleuth believes a verbal apology doesn’t do anything. FatMan Weighs In FatMan strongly...

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Reports of Do Kwon Escaping Via Dubai ‘Not False,’ Says South Korean Prosecutor     

South Korean Prosecutors have confirmed that Do Kwon might have fled Singapore as he was believed to be in hiding there. In a text message on Thursday, reported by Bloomberg, they said reports suggesting that Kown flew to Dubai for a possible stopover before escaping to an unknown destination are “not false.” Hunt for Do Kwon  Kwon left South Korea in April, and certain reports suggested he was in Singapore until the arrest warrant was issued against him. His family and key...

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Binance Signals Support for New 0.2% LUNC Tax Burn

Binance announced updates to the deposit and withdrawal fees for LUNC and USTC on the Terra Classic network. This comes after the community passed proposal 5234, first presented by Akujiro, to lower the tax burn from 1.2% to 0.2% and take 10% of the collected seigniorage and add it to the community pool at the end of the epoch. The proposal received 75% votes in affirmation as validators and other members of the community supported it based on Binance CEO CZ’s recommendation...

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