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Goldman Still Sees Strong USD; Bitcoin Miners Downgraded Amid Bear Market Woes

A Goldman Sachs strategist wrote a peak in the U.S. dollar "feels several quarters away," which could be bad news for bitcoin (BTC). Bitcoin miners Core Scientific (CORZ) and Argo Blockchain (ARBK) were downgraded by Wall Street investment bank DA Davison due to bear market woes. Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is rumored to have left Singapore for Dubai, according to Bloomberg.

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Do Kwon Denies Manipulation Allegation in Laura Shin Interview, Report Suggests Kwon Transited via Dubai

"The Hash" panel discusses the key takeaways from Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon's interview with "Unchained" podcast host Laura Shin amid rumors he has left Singapore for Dubai, and whether Kwon's earlier failed algorithmic stablecoin Basis Cash could have been an indication of UST's fate.

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South Korean Prosecutors Say Reports of Do Kwon’s Stopover in Dubai ‘Not False’: Bloomberg

Terra blockchain creator Do Kwon, who said he is not on the run, is rumored to have left Singapore for Dubai according to South Korean prosecutors telling Bloomberg. Merkle Science co-founder and CEO Mriganka Pattnaik discusses what we know so far and the outlook for algorithmic stablecoins. Plus, insights into tracking Luna Foundation Guard's bitcoin (BTC) reserves.

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Algorithmic Stablecoins Could Work: Merkle Science Co-Founder

In the aftermath of the crash of TerraUSD (UST), Merkle Science co-founder and CEO Mriganka Pattnaik discusses the future of algorithmic stablecoins, saying "they could make sense in the future. We'd need a smarter ... more ethical version of Do Kwon."

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S. Korean Prosecutors Say Reports of Do Kwon's Stopover in Dubai 'Not False': Bloomberg

Kwon's Terra ecosystem collapsed in May with $60 billion in value imploding, after which he faced charges of violating capital markets laws in South Korea.

Do Kwon in April 2021 (Terra, modified by CoinDesk)

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Terra Developers Propose 4-Year Plan to Revive the Network

Terra developers floated a new proposal earlier this week as they look to revive the once-mighty network, even as Do Kwon, the platform's controversial co-founder, faces a warrant for his arrest on charges of fraud. Authorities have been searching for Kwon since last month, but he has denied that he is on the run. "The Hash" team discusses the outlook for the Terra ecosystem.

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Do Kwon's Beautiful, Dark, Twisted Fantasy World

In his latest interview from nowhere, the Terra founder and international fugitive offers “a window into the mind of an unapologetic sociopath."

Terra Community AMA with Do Kwon (April 2021)  (Terra, modified by CoinDesk)

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Laura Shin on Do Kwon Interview: Certain Things Went Against Crypto Ethos

"Unchained" podcast Host Laura Shin discusses her lasting impressions after interviewing the Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, following the collapse of Terra. "Every time he had a justification," she said. She explains the discrepancies of what he said versus on-chain evidence.

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Do Kwon Denies Claims He Is on the Run From Law Enforcement

"Unchained" Podcast Host and author Laura Shin discusses the key takeaways from her recent interview with Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon about the latest allegations against him in the $60 billion implosion of the Terra ecosystem.

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