Terraform Labs And Do Kwon Settle SEC Fraud Allegations In Civil Case

Singapore-based Terraform Labs and its founder, Do Kwon, have reached a “tentative settlement” with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a high-profile civil fraud case, as reported by Reuters.

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Terraform, Do Kwon Agree in Principle to Settle Fraud Case With SEC: Court Filing

Terraform Labs and co-founder Do Kwon have tentatively agreed to settle a fraud case with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to a court filing Thursday.

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SEC Asks Judge To Fine Terraform Labs And Do Kwon $5.3 Billion In Fraud Case

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SEC seeks $5.3b in penalty from Terraform Labs and co-founder Do Kwon

Regulators in the United States are seeking $5.3 billion in fines from Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon, following a verdict in its civil case. According to an April 19 filing with the U.S. District Court for the Southern…

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Victory For Do Kwon? Montenegro’s Latest Ruling Reverses Extradition To South Korea

Montenegro, caught in the crossfire of extradition battles between the United States and South Korea, has recently witnessed a significant turn of events in the case of disgraced crypto mogul Do Kwon.

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New York Jury Finds Do Kwon, Terraform Labs Liable for Fraud in SEC Case

The SEC accused Kwon and his company of misleading investors about the stability of their so-called “algorithmic stablecoin” Terra USD.

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Jury Begins Deliberations in Civil Fraud Case Against Do Kwon, Terraform Labs

NEW YORK – Lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rested their case against Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon, on Friday, releasing a New York jury to decide whether Kwon and his company are liable for allegedly misleading investors about the stability of Terra USD (UST) and its integration with a Korean mobile payments app.

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Terra’s Do Kwon Found Liable In Fraud Case

A US court has found Terraform Labs PTE Ltd. and its founder Do Kwon liable for defrauding investors in a multi-billion dollar crypto asset securities case.

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Do Kwon Extradition: US Fights On Despite Pro-South Korea Ruling

Over the past few days, events in the case of the extradition of Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon have moved into overdrive. Following a ruling by the Supreme Court of Montenegro favoring his extradition to South Korea, the United States is continuing to press on with its efforts to secure Kwon’s extradition. Battle Over Extradition […]

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Montenegro decides to extradite Do Kwon to South Korea in retrial

The Montenegrin high court overseeing Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon’s extradition retrial has decided to send him back to South Korea instead of the US, local media reported on March 7. The decision will likely be final as the case has gone through multiple stages of trials and appeals over the past year as both […] The post Montenegro decides to extradite Do Kwon to South Korea in retrial appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Terra’s Do Kwon Wins Extradition Appeal in Montenegro as Case Heads for Retrial

Kwon is facing fraud charges in the U.S. around his role in Terra's collapse.

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Terraform Labs highlights SEC’s potential sanction in Do Kwon’s case

The legal team of Terraform Labs and its founder, Do Kwon, has drawn attention to a potential sanction threat against the SEC by a Utah federal judge.

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Terraform Labs and Do Kwon face class-action lawsuit in Singapore

Terraform Labs, a Singapore-incorporated company behind the Terra blockchain, and its co-founder Do Kwon, are now grappling with the advancement of a class-action lawsuit in Singapore. The High Court recently dismissed the defendants’ attempt to shift the case to arbitration, marking a significant development in the legal saga.

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Montenegro court approves Do Kwon’s extradition

The court in Podgorica made a positive decision in the extradition case of Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon. According to the document, the requests of both the South Korean and US authorities were satisfied. The final decision on where to…

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Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon loses appeal in Montenegro passport fraud case

Do Kwon, the founder and former CEO of Terraform Labs, lost an appeal after being convicted of passport fraud, a Montenegro court ordered on Nov. 16. In June, Kwon and fellow Terra associate Han Chang-joon were convicted of falsifying passport documents by the Basic Court in Podgorica, Montenegro’s capital city.

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Terraform Labs Urge Judge To End SEC’s Securities Fraud Lawsuit

Attorneys representing Terraform Labs and Do Kwon have filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that the defendants didn’t do anything wrong and the judge overseeing the case should make a ruling without moving the case forward to a trial.

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Do Kwon's Appeal in Fake Passport Case Denied by Montenegro High Court

The founder of Terraform Labs was sentenced to four months in prison, and faces extradition following the completion of his sentence.

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US SEC moves for summary judgment in case against Terraform Labs and Do Kwon

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants the court to issue a summary judgment in its case against Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon. In a court filing dated Nov. 2, the SEC contended that the defendants’ violations were abundantly clear and undisputed, obviating the necessity for a full trial.

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U.S. SEC pursues summary judgment in case against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is demanding a summary judgment on all claims against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs following alleged breaches

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SEC seeks summary judgment in Do Kwon and Terraform Labs case

The “evidence” of violations provided by the SEC points to Kwon’s involvement in misleading crypto investors by creating and marketing Terra and its in-house Terra (LUNA) tokens as securities.

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Do Kwon's Terraform Labs Seeks Early Court Rejection of U.S. SEC Case

Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon, are asking a federal judge to side with them in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fraud case, arguing that the regulator hasn't managed to prove the crypto company was offering securities.

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Do Kwon’s SEC Case May Hinge on Role of Jump Trading, Court Documents Show

Kwon has been accused of misleading investors about the terraUSD stablecoin, whose 2022 collapse ricocheted around the crypto world.

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Federal judge dismisses Ripple ruling in Terra case

New York federal judge granted permission to the SEC to proceed with its case against Terraform Labs Pte and its founder, Do Kwon. Judge Rakoff’s decision involved rejecting the differentiation drawn in the Ripple case regarding public and institutional sales…

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Crucial decision by Judge Rakoff: Terraform Labs case moves forward despite Ripple ruling

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XRP Lawyer Hints What Might Happen if SEC Gets Appeal in Ripple Case

SEC brings up Ripple ruling in Terra's Do Kwon case

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Do Kwon Sentenced to 4 Months Jail in Montenegro Document Forgery Case

The court has also ordered the confiscation of two Costa Rican passports, two Belgian passports and two identity cards belonging to Kwon and fellow Terra executive Han Chang-Joon.

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Crypto On Trial: U.S. Judge Examines Whether Terraform Labs’ Coins Are Securities

According to a Reuters report, a U. S. judge is considering whether the digital assets created by Terraform Labs were securities in a case brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the company and its founder, Do Kwon.

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Do Kwon out on bail under house arrest after successful appeal

Terra LUNA co-founder Do Kwon successfully appealed against the prosecution’s request to keep him in custody, and is out on bail as of June 5. The Podriga Basic court overseeing the case granted the bail request and accepted the initial amount of $400,000.

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Do Kwon's $428K Bail Request in Fake Passport Case Approved by Montenegro Court

A previous approval was annulled by a higher court after it was determined the Terra founder's finances were not sufficiently assessed in the first decision.

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Do Kwon retains Dentons law firm to defend against US charges

Terra co-founder Do Kwon enlisted the services of global law firm Dentons following a passport forgery case, and extradition requests in Montenegro.

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

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

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Terra’s Do Kwon To Walk Out Of Montenegro Jail After Securing $436,000 Bail

Montenegrin officials have granted Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon bail in the travel document forgery case. Kwon will be freed from jail on a supervised  €400,000 ($436,000) bail pending trial.

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

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

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Paradigm files amicus brief in SEC’s lawsuit against Terra, Do Kwon

Crypto investment firm Paradigm filed an amicus brief in the case between the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and Terra (LUNA) co-founder Do Kwon. According to the April 21 filing, the crypto investment firm has never owned or invested in the Terra ecosystem and is not concerned with Defendant’s position.

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Terra's Do Kwon Wants SEC Charges Dismissed, Court Filings Show

The SEC cannot regulate digital assets involved in the case as the UST stablecoin is a currency, not a security, lawyers for the disgraced crypto executive said.

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Do Kwon lawyers received $7 million before Terra collapse: Report

While trying to tie in Kwon’s ill intent in prepaying the law firm, prosecutors believe that the information will help in the ongoing fraud case.

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Do Kwon Lawyers Argue SEC Acting Outside of Jurisdiction in Terra Case

Lawyers representing Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon argue that the actions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) violate the law. The post Do Kwon Lawyers Argue SEC Acting Outside of Jurisdiction in Terra Case appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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That Binance Suit Sure Seems Bigger Than Just a CFTC Case

Between Coinbase, Binance, Justin Sun, Do Kwon and Custodia, there has been just so much news over the last week. And that’s largely just the U. S. But Binance is the most interesting, not only for what happened (the Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued it), but also for what didn’t (the Department of Justice hasn’t filed anything).

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Do Kwon Extradition Sought by U.S., South Korea, Montenegro Justice Minister Says

Marko Kovac said the Terraform Lab founder's extradition proceedings would follow a criminal case for ID document forgery

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Former SEC Branch Chief Explains Why U.S. Has Jurisdiction in Do Kwon Case

Lisa Braganca says the Terraform Labs founder and his team knowingly reached out to U.S. investors, despite being based in Singapore.

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South Korean judge dismisses arrest warrants for Terra co-founder Do Kwon’s former associates

Judge Hong Jin-Pyo reportedly said there was little risk of Shin Hyun-seong or other Terra associates destroying evidence related to the case against the platform.

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Do Kwon’s case: Fresh twist appears as LUNA holders go down in worry

South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday (5 October) that Terraform Labs Pte. Ltd. CEO Kwon Do-Hyung, aka Do Kwon, would have his passport revoked in four weeks if he did not rThe post Do Kwon’s case: Fresh twist appears as LUNA holders go down in worry appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Terra Reacts To Case Against Do Kwon, Claims Matter Is Highly Politicized

The collapse of the algorithmic stablecoin Terra and its native token LUNA remained a shocking event in the crypto space. The outcome was the loss of billions of dollars for many individual and institutional investors.

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Terraform Labs claims case against Do Kwon is ‘highly politicized:’ WSJ

A spokesperson for the company behind Terra said it believes prosecutors heeled to public pressure and expanded the definition of a security after its associated cryptocurrencies collapsed.

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Appeals court rules Do Kwon, Terraform Labs must heed SEC subpoena served in September

The U.S. regulator is investigating whether Terraform used its Mirror Protocol to sell unregistered securities in a case unrelated to the Terra collapse.

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