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Do Kwon, Korea's crypto 'genius' turned disgraced fugitive
Do Kwon, Korea's crypto 'genius' turned disgraced fugitive
Once hailed as a genius, Korean entrepreneur Do Kwon - now facing multiple criminal charges over his failed cryptocurrency - was a brash industry figure whose fame disintegrated into global notoriety.
2023-03-25 18:36
  • What's next for Terra founder Do Kwon?
Montenegro charges crypto fugitive Do Kwon with forgery
Montenegro charges crypto fugitive Do Kwon with forgery
Prosecutors in Montenegro charged fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon with forgery, Friday, with South Korean officials vowing to press for his extradition.
2023-03-25 10:36
  • Do Kwon, Korea's crypto 'genius' turned disgraced fugitive
  • What's next for Terra founder Do Kwon?
What's next for Terra founder Do Kwon?
What's next for Terra founder Do Kwon?
The arrest of Do Kwon, founder of the ill-fated Terra-Luna ecosystem, made headlines, but it remains unclear when Korean investigators will be able to repatriate him, since he was also charged with fraud by U.S. prosecutors.
Lee Min-hyung | 2023-03-24 17:13
  • Do Kwon, Korea's crypto 'genius' turned disgraced fugitive
Crypto founder Do Kwon is indicted in US, following Montenegro arrest
Crypto founder Do Kwon is indicted in US, following Montenegro arrest
Do Kwon, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost an estimated $40 billion or more last year, has been charged with fraud by U.S. prosecutors.
2023-03-24 08:58
  • Korea to seek extradition of crypto fugitive Kwon from Montenegro
Suspected Terraform co-founder arrested in Montenegro: police
Suspected Terraform co-founder arrested in Montenegro: police
A suspect presumed to be the wanted chief of blockchain firm Terraform Labs was arrested in Montenegro, police said Thursday.
2023-03-24 08:30
  • Crypto founder Do Kwon is indicted in US, following Montenegro arrest
Bitcoin extends super-rally amid SVB fiasco
Bitcoin extends super-rally amid SVB fiasco
Bitcoin has extended a surprising super-rally over the past week on the growing likelihood that the U.S. Fed will slow down the pace of further rate hikes in the wake of sequential collapses of overseas financial institutions.
Lee Min-hyung | 2023-03-19 16:15
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate plans to wind down following blow from FTX
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate plans to wind down following blow from FTX
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate Capital said on Wednesday it planned to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate after it was hit with losses following the dramatic collapse of crypto exchange FTX, sending its shares down 35 percent in after-hours trade.
2023-03-09 10:48
FSC to crack down on crypto phishing schemes
FSC to crack down on crypto phishing schemes
In a move to root out phishing schemes in the country, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced a set of new measures that apply larger protections for victims of phishing schemes involving cryptocurrencies or mobile payment systems. The top financial regulator explained Tuesday that it has formed a taskforce with the prosecution, police, bank association as well as ...
Anna J. Park | 2023-02-28 16:54
Do Kwon transferred over 10,000 bitcoins to Swiss bank account
Do Kwon transferred over 10,000 bitcoins to Swiss bank account
Do Kwon reportedly transferred more than 10,000 bitcoins to a Swiss bank account after the abrupt collapse of his once-promising Terra-Luna ecosystem, for which a U.S. watchdog accused him and his firm of misleading investors by plotting the apparent crypto fraud. According to overseas reports, Kwon is known to have sent the bitcoins - amounting to $240 million (312 billion w...
Lee Min-hyung | 2023-02-19 16:10
Bitcoin surges 8.3% above $24,000
Bitcoin surges 8.3% above $24,000
Bitcoin surged 8.31 percent to $24,057 at 2038 GMT on Wednesday, adding $1,846 to its previous close.
2023-02-16 14:36
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