Terraform Labs, the entity responsible for the now-defunct stablecoin TerraUSD (USTC), has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, according to a court document submitted on January 21. The Singapore-based company, known for creating TerraUSD, listed its assets and liabilities in the range of $100 million
A Montenegro court has revoked the decision to extradite Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, to either the U.S or South Korea. The decision of the High Court of Podgorica to approve Kwon’s extradition to either the United States or South Korea was annulled on December 14 by the Appellate
The co-founder of Terraform Labs, Do Kwon, is allegedly set to be deported to the US instead of South Korea in order to face criminal accusations. A report from the WSJ citing sources close to the situation states that Justice Minister Andrej Milović of Montenegro intends to approve the request
In its action against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs, the United States SEC has argued that there is “no genuine dispute as to any material fact” and so has asked a federal court for a summary judgement. The SEC’s brief restates the agency’s contention that Kwon and Terraform offered securities,
A US judge has approved the SEC’s request to work with the South Korean government in its investigation of the alleged illegal scheme involving Daniel Shin, co-founder of Terraform Labs, and Chai Corp, a payments firm. As part of its investigation against Terraform Labs and its ex-CEO, Do Kwon, the
To prosecute its fraud case against Terraform Labs and its founder, Do Kwon, a New York federal court has ruled that the U.S SEC may proceed with the case. Nonetheless, the court let the securities regulator go forward, contradicting a prior finding by colleague Judge Analisa Torres, who found that
After being detained on an international warrant and accused of traveling with phony papers, controversial crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon filed a not-guilty plea in a Montenegrin court. The 31-year-old CEO of Terraform Labs and the company’s ex-CFO, Han Chang-joon, were arrested in March at the airport in Podgorica, Montenegro’s capital,
The decision by a South Korean district court that Terraform Labs’ native token, luna, is not a security has significant implications for the company and the wider cryptocurrency industry. The ruling comes after previous court discussions where authorities were on the fence about whether the Capital Markets Act applied to
The Montenegro authorities have charged Do Kwon, the founder of Terraform Labs, with indictment after his recent arrest in Montenegro. Last month, authorities in Montenegro arrested Do Kwon and Han Chang-Joon, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of collapsed Terraform Labs, on charges of forgery. Following their arrest, a request for
Prosecutors in South Korea have verified that just before the catastrophic breakdown of the Terra ecosystem, Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon sent 9 billion won ($7 million) to Kim & Chang, a prominent South Korean legal firm. Prosecutors reportedly cited Kwon’s choice to pay millions to the law firm as
