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Do Kwon Faces Over 100-Year Sentence in US, 40-Year Sentence in Korea

Apr 04, 2023 · 1 min read · 622 points
Do Kwon Faces Over 100-Year Sentence in US, 40-Year Sentence in Korea
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The recent arrest of Do-hyung Kwon, the CEO of Terraform Labs, in Montenegro has brought to light his previous denial of U.S. jurisdiction

Highlights

  • Do-hyung Kwon, the CEO of Terraform Labs, in Montenegro has brought to light his previous denial of U.S.
  • jurisdiction while on the run.
  • Kwon was a key figure in the ‘Terra/Luna’ incident that caused a domino effect of the collapse of the value of cryptocurrency around the world.
  • He delayed the deadline for submitting an appeal request to the effect of disobeying the summons order of the US Securities and Exchange Commission on August 18 last year to October 6 by 30 days, requested the US Supreme Court.
  • In April of last year, a month before the Terra and Luna crash, Kwon left Korea and fled.

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