Tag Archives: Terra (LUNA)

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...

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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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...

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”...

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...

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...

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...

Terra’s collapse is one of the most high-profile events in the crypto industry in recent times. With South Korean authorities and Interpol involved, the once crypto titan, Do Kwon, has opened up about the allegations against him. The Terraform Labs co-founder maintained that Terra was never really about money or fame, or success. However, Kwon thinks that he got “carried away” while interacting with other people on crypto Twitter. The Humbling of Do Kwon Kwon was branded as a...

The field of algorithmic stablecoins has taken a massive hit after the infamous collapse of the entire Terra ecosystem (including UST). Following the crash, the community got split into two – those who support the new version of Terra, which retained the name, and those who support the old version of it – Terra Classic. Within the past 24 hours, the stablecoin called Terra Classic USD, or USTC, soared by 40%, as uncharacteristic as this may be for a cryptocurrency designed to...