Do Kwon


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Terraform Labs Calls S. Korean Authorities’ Arrest Warrant for Do Kwon Overreach: Report

A Terraform spokesperson claimed its luna cryptocurrency wasn’t a security, meaning it wasn’t covered by South Korea’s capital markets law.

TerraForm Labs founder and CEO Do Kwon (CoinDesk TV screenshot, modified by CoinDesk)

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S. Korean Authorities Look to Freeze $67M Bitcoin Tied to Terra's Do Kwon

Interpol has issued a Red Notice for Kwon's provisional arrest pending extradition, as a worldwide search for the Terraform Labs co-founder continues.

Do Kwon, cofundador de Terraform Labs. (Terra)

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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.

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Luna Classic, Remnant of Terra Collapse, Jumps 60% as Binance Unveils Burn Scheme

The crypto exchange’s new measure aims to reduce the hyperinflated LUNC token’s supply, but it is unlikely to have the desired effect that traders hope for.

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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.

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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.

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Interpol Issues Red Notice for Do Kwon: Report

Kwon maintains that he is not on the run but his location is unknown after Singapore authorities said he's not in the city-state.

Do Kwon, cofundador de Terraform Labs. (Terra)

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Indonesia Wants Citizens to Steer Local Crypto Exchanges: Report

Regulators are tightening rules in the wake of a global search for Terra co-founder Do Kwon.

Jakarta, Indonesia (Shutterstock)

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Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon’s Legal Troubles Unlikely to Affect Broader Crypto Markets, Analysts Say

However, some traders see increased volatility for tokens related to Kwon in the coming days.

Do Kwon, cofundador de Terraform Labs. (Terra)

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First Mover Asia: Where in the World Is Do Kwon? Terra Co-Founder’s Absence Highlights the Complications of Extradition; Cryptos Climb Ahead of FOMC

Kwon, who is no longer in Singapore, says he is not "on the run," although Korean authorities have asked Interpol to issue a "red notice" requesting his arrest; Taiwan is an unlikely hideout.

Do Kwon's whereabouts are unknown, although many countries have extradition treaties (Getty Images)