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South Korea Mulls Interpol Red Notice Amid Do Kwon Arrest Warrant: Report

Four months after the collapse of the Terra ecosystem and its algorithmic stablecoin UST, Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon and five other individuals have been issued an arrest warrant by a South Korean court on charges of violating the Capital Markets Act. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in the aftermath of the Terra contagion that triggered an industry-wide fallout.

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South Korean Court Issues Arrest Warrant Against Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon

A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant against Do Kwon, the co-founder of the now defunct stablecoin issuer Terraform Labs, according to the financial crimes unit of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the details and potential outcomes.

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Sino Global Capital CEO on Do Kwon Developments: ‘Long-Term Healthy’ for Crypto

Reacting to Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon facing an arrest warrant in a South Korean court, Sino Global Capital CEO Matthew Graham discusses why he views this as “long-term healthy” for the crypto industry.

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Sino Global Capital CEO on Do Kwon: ‘Hard Fail’ on ‘Good Guy Check’

Sino Global Capital CEO Matthew Graham discusses why he’s not investing in the new “Luna 2,” saying its economic model “made no sense” and that Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon did not pass the “good guy check.” “It was a hard fail,” Graham said.

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Markets

Terra’s Luna, Luna Classic Tokens Plunge as South Korea Issues Arrest Warrant for Do Kwon

Terra-based decentralized finance products saw outflows of over $20 million Wednesday morning.

Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon. (CoinDesk TV, modified)

Finance

South Korean Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon

The warrant also includes five others, according to a report.

Do Kwon, cofundador de Terraform Labs. (Terra)

Opinion

‘Down Infinite’: A Ham-Fisted Attempt to Rehabilitate Do Kwon’s Image

Why does crypto welcome back fraudsters, and other questions raised by a softball interview with Terra's founder.

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UST’s Do Kwon on Earlier Failed Stablecoin Basis Cash

“The Hash” hosts discuss Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon breaking his silence in a new NFTV series produced by Coinage. Kwon’s comments include confirming that he was the pseudonymous “Rick Sanchez” of the Basis Cash project, a story that CoinDesk reported on back in May.

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Do Kwon Breaks His Silence on Terra Implosion

Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon finally breaks his silence after the $60B implosion of the Terra ecosystem that shook the crypto industry. Trustless Media co-founder Zack Guzman, who flew to Singapore to capture the exclusive for the new "NFTV" show Coinage, shares his insights about the interview, along with building a Web3 media company.

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Finance

South Korean Prosecutors Raid Terra Co-Founder Daniel Shin's Home: Report

The authorities are continuing their investigation into fraud allegations at the center of the Terra collapse.

Terra co-founders Daniel Shin (left) and Do Kwon in happier days (Terraform Labs)