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SEC Sues Terraform Labs, CEO Do Kwon For Defrauding Investors

On Thursday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Terraform Labs, the firm behind the failed TerraUSD stablecoin, and its co-founder, Do Kwon. The SEC is charging Terraform and Kwon with fraud, selling unregistered securities, selling unregistered security-based swaps and other related claims. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the charges in the aftermath of a collapse that triggered a wave of bankruptcies in the crypto industry.

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Former CFTC Chairman Massad Reacts to SEC Suing Terraform Labs, Do Kwon for Misleading Investors

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Terraform Labs, the company behind the failed TerraUSD stablecoin, and its co-founder, Do Kwon. Former CFTC Chair and Harvard Kennedy School Research Fellow and Director of the Digital Assets Policy Project Timothy Massad discusses his outlook on stablecoins and crypto regulation in the U.S. Plus, the significance of a clearer regulatory framework for government agencies to protect investors better.

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Coinbase Chief Policy Officer: 'We Need Congress to Step Up' on Crypto Regulation

Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad discusses the outlook for the crypto exchange and digital asset regulation at large on the heels of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suing Terraform Labs and its co-founder Do Kwon for misleading investors. Plus, reaction to Kraken ending its crypto staking-as-a-service platform for U.S. customers and its $30 million settlement with the SEC.

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Policy

Terraform Labs y Do Kwon transfirieron más de 10.000 Bitcoin de sus cuentas de la plataforma tras el colapso, según la SEC.

El regulador de valores hizo la acusación en una presentación judicial al demandar a la compañía por engañar a los clientes.

Do Kwon in April 2021 (Terra, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Americas: La SEC demanda a Do Kwon por engañar a los inversores

Los últimos movimientos de precios en los Mercados de Cripto en contexto para el 17 de febrero de 2023.

The SEC is reportedly probing Terraform Labs. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Policy

La SEC demanda a Terraform Labs y a Do Kwon por engañar a los inversores sobre la stablecoin TerraUSD.

El colapso de TerraUSD el año pasado provocó una ola de quiebras en la industria de las Cripto .

Daniel Shin, izquierda, y Do Kwon, cofundadores de Terra. (Terraform Labs)

Opinion

Hay menos dinero en las Cripto, y eso es algo bueno

El auge y la caída de las criptomonedas fueron impulsados ​​por la misma plaga que ha convertido a toda la industria Finanzas en un casino turbio. Por lo tanto, no sería una tragedia que los especuladores se tomaran un descanso en 2023.

Aster hits $64 billion in daily volume as traders flock to leverage (Creative Commons)

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Do Kwon Reportedly in Serbia; Future of FTX’s Political Donations

U.S. prosecutors are considering criminal charges against crypto exchange Binance and individual executives, including founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao, Reuters reports. Do Kwon, wanted internationally in connection with Terra's collapse, has moved to Serbia through Dubai, according to CoinDesk Korea. And Bloomberg reports that at least $73 million of political donations tied to Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX may be at risk of being clawed back.

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Policy

Do Kwon de Terra está en Serbia, informa CoinDesk Korea

El cofundador de Terraform Labs es buscado en Corea del Sur, respaldado por Interpol.

Do Kwon in April 2021 (Terra, modified by CoinDesk)