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Terraform Labs Criticizes the South Korean Authorities

The Terraform representative accused South Korean prosecutors of exceeding their jurisdiction. The spokesman says the case regarding Do Kwon is ‘highly politicized.’ The Terraform Labs representative recently claimed in a statement that the South Korean authorities are overstepping their bounds by obtaining a warrant for the detention of Terra founder,

September 29, 2022 2 mins read

Multiple Lawsuits Filed Against TerraForm Labs and Accomplices

Class action complaint was filed by Bragar Eagel & Squire PC against the defendants. South Korean authorities raided 15 crypto firms and exchanges. Multiple cases have been filed against TerraForm Labs and its founder Do Kwon, the head of research Nicholas Platias, and linked companies that defrauded billions of dollars

July 25, 2022 2 mins read

Terraform Labs Legal Team Quits Amid Recent Catastrophic Events

A two-week price drop of LUNA to $0.00 prompted Terraform Labs’ legal team to resign. The legal team’s resignation would not be the first in the crypto industry. Following the reported change in employment status for several Terraform Labs’ legal staff members, the long-running issue with Terraform Labs, the blockchain

May 18, 2022 2 mins read

LongHash Ventures and Terraform Labs Join Forces to Launch Global Accelerator Program

Exciting cooperation between LongHash Ventures with Terraform Labs has led to the introduction of the LongHashX Accelerator Terra cohort. As a result, founders and entrepreneurs in the Terra ecosystem will now have access to the LongHashX Accelerator, launched in 2018. A year ago, Terra’s Total Value Locked (TVL) was less

April 6, 2022 2 mins read

Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon Reportedly To Be Extradited to the U.S

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

December 8, 2023 2 mins read

SEC Approved for Joint US-South Korea Probe of Terraform Labs

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

August 18, 2023 2 mins read

South Korean Court Says Terraform Labs’ Luna Token Not a Security

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

April 24, 2023 2 mins read

Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon to Appeal Against Extension of Custody

According to reports, Terraform Labs co-founder and defendant Do Kwon will file an appeal against the court’s decision to prolong his custody by up to a month in Montenegro. The 31-year-old developer apparently went into hiding for a while when the project’s native token, LUNA, and its algorithmic stablecoin, UST,

March 27, 2023 2 mins read

Singapore Authorities Launch Investigation Into Terraform Labs

On Monday, authorities in Singapore announced that they had opened an investigation into Terraform Labs Pte, the firm co-founded by South Korean national Do Kwon. Terraform Labs is now operational in Singapore, with the number of active projects rising steadily. On March 6, Bloomberg reported that the Singapore Police had

March 6, 2023 2 mins read

Terraform and Do Kwon Counter SEC’s $5.3B Demand with $1M Proposal

In response to the SEC’s demand that Terraform Labs and its co-founder Do Kwon pay $5.3 billion in disgorgement and civil penalties, the company’s legal team has submitted a motion in opposition to the request. After a jury found Terraform and Kwon guilty of fraud, their defense team requested a

April 30, 2024 1 min read