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Do Kwon's Detention in Montenegro Extended After High Court Decision to Revoke Bail

A lower court had determined the value of Kwon's property based on "statements" and not concrete evidence, a high court cited in a decision to scrap his bail approval.

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

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Montenegro High Court Says No Bail for Terra's Do Kwon in Fake Passport Case: Bloomberg

Prosecutors appealed a previous decision by a lower court in the country to let the disgraced founder go free while he faced trial.

Terra founder Do Kwon (Terra)

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Laura Shin Reflects on Crypto's Evolution in the Last Decade

As part of CoinDesk Turns 10, "The Cryptopians" author "Unchained" podcast host Laura Shin joins "First Mover" to reflect on the past, present, and future of the crypto industry. Shin discusses the lessons learned from the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX, Do Kwon's Terraform Labs, and unpacks the history of Ethereum.

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Should We Worry About Tether’s Bitcoin-Buying Plan?

Squint and you can see resemblances to Do Kwon’s bitcoin buying during Terra/luna’s high days.

(Mathieu Stern/Unsplash)

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Rep. McHenry Grills SEC on Crypto in New Letter

House Financial Services Committee chairman Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) accused the SEC of stonewalling questions on digital assets and threatened another hearing. Meanwhile, Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon is set to be released from Montenegro jail on supervised bail as his trial on document forgery charges continues, a court notice from Friday shows. CoinDesk's Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation, Nikhilesh De, shares the latest developments in crypto regulation.

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Do Kwon Set to Be Released on Bail in Montenegro Travel Document Forgery Case

Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon is set to be released from Montenegro jail on supervised bail as his trial on document forgery charges continues, a court notice from Friday shows. CoinDesk's Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation, Nikhilesh De, breaks down the latest developments.

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Do Kwon Set to Be Released on Bail in Montenegro Travel Document Forgery Case

Bail conditions prohibit Kwon from leaving his apartment in the country as the trial continues.

Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon on CoinDesk TV in December. (CoinDesk)

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Attorneys for Terraform Labs Founder Do Kwon Propose $437K Bail

Attorneys for Do Kwon have proposed that the Terraform Labs founder be let off on supervised bail at 400,000 euros ($437,000) as he faces charges in Montenegro for attempting to travel with falsified documents. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments as Kwon faces extradition to the U.S. or South Korea.

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Do Kwon's Attorneys Propose $437K Bail, Deny Falsified Travel Documents Charges in Montenegro

Montenegrin authorities arrested the Terra founder in March for allegedly attempting to travel with fake documents.

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

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Terra Co-Founder Daniel Shin Indicted in South Korea: Bloomberg

Shin was indicted with nine others as prosecutors froze $185 million in assets.

Daniel Shin, izquierda, y Do Kwon, cofundadores de Terra. (Terraform Labs)