Do Kwon
Where in the World Is Do Kwon?
Is Do Kwon the most wanted person in crypto right now? The Terraform Labs CEO tweeted recently he’s “making zero effort to hide.” Those latest developments and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
Terraform Labs Fires Back at South Korea’s Arrest Warrant for Do Kwon: Report
Terraform Labs said South Korean prosecutors overextended their authority in seeking an arrest warrant for CEO Do Kwon, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, citing a statement from Terraform. “The Hash” hosts discusses the latest developments surrounding the Terra ecosystem.
China Arrests 93 for Crypto-Related Money Laundering; Bank of America Says Crypto Is Acting as Risk Asset
Interpol has issued a Red Notice for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, according to a report from Bloomberg. Authorities in China's Hunan province arrested 93 people for allegedly laundering up to RMB 40 billion ($5.6 billion) using crypto. Digital assets continue to act as risk assets, falling as global interest rates rise, Bank of America (BAC) said in a research report Friday.
Interpol Issues Red Notice for Do Kwon: Report
Interpol has issued a red notice for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, according to Bloomberg. “The Hash” panel discusses what this means for the wider crypto ecosystem.
Interpol Reportedly Issues Red Notice for Do Kwon
South Korea said Interpol requested global law enforcement to locate and arrest Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, according to Bloomberg. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De and "First Mover" host Christine Lee discuss.
South Korea Reportedly Asks Interpol to Issue Red Notice for Do Kwon; UK Regulator’s FTX Warning
According to a Financial Times report, authorities in South Korea are asking Interpol to issue a “red notice” for Do Kwon, the co-founder of the now-defunct stablecoin issuer Terraform Labs, as his current location is unknown.
SEC Chair Gensler, CFTC Chair Behnam Testify Before Lawmakers; Do Kwon Developments
CoinDesk TV’s crypto news roundup includes CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam and SEC Chair Gary Gensler testifying before lawmakers in separate hearings. Plus, South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is looking to invalidate Terra co-founder Do Kwon’s passport, according to a local media report.
South Korea Reportedly Looking to Invalidate Do Kwon’s Passport
South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is trying to get Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon to return his passport, according to a local media report. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De has the latest on South Korea's efforts to arrest Do Kwon. Plus, what to expect from CFTC chairman and SEC chair's hearings in Washington, D.C.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Nears All-Time High; US Treasury Blacklists More BTC Addresses
Bitcoin’s (BTC) mining difficulty has crossed an all-time high with its latest jump, the second in two weeks. The U.S. Department of the Treasury added nine individuals and six bitcoin addresses to its blacklist Wednesday. A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant against Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon.
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.