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Do Kwon to be taken into extradition custody as Montenegro considers South Korea's request

Both South Korea and the U.S. have requested to extradite the disgraced crypto founder.

Fortune

Narrow lead for pro-Europe party in Montenegro parliamentary polls

PODGORICA (MONTENEGRO) - Montenegro's new pro-European party held a slim lead in parliamentary elections on Sunday, according to results from a leading pollster, likely spurring days of coalition building before a government forms.

Bangkok Post

The surprise wildcard in tiny Montenegro’s election: a notorious crypto fugitive

Ponzi schemer Do Kwon, who is in prison over the collapse of the Terra stablecoin, could shape Sunday's election. Here's why.

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Montenegro holds snap parliamentary vote that could determine its EU path

Montenegro votes in an early parliamentary election which is seen as a test of whether the small NATO-member Balkan country can overcome deep internal political divisions and instability that have hampered its European Union membership path

The Independent UK

Higher court in Montenegro overturns bail request for Terra's Do Kwon

Kwon and his firm's former CFO each had been granted a bail of 400,000 euros by a lower court.

Fortune

Jump's sleazy Terra deal is another black eye for crypto

A secret deal between the creator of the failed stablecoin Terra and a prominent trading firm is a bad look for the industry.

Fortune

Terra cofounder Do Kwon pays six-figure bail in Montenegro as South Korean and U.S. prosecutors seek extradition

Kwon was arrested in Montenegro for allegedly using a fake passport while trying to fly to Dubai.

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Montenegro paves way for bail of crypto fugitive Do Kwon

Podgorica (Montenegro) (AFP) - A Montenegro court on Friday paved the way for the release on bail of fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, as he awaits trial for document forgery.

AFP

Montenegro court releases crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon on bail

A court in Montenegro agreed on Friday to release Do Kwon, a cryptocurrency entrepreneur charged in the U.S. with a multibillion-dollar fraud, on bail of 400,000 euros ($440,320), pending a trial on local charges.

Reuters

Disgraced Terra cofounder Do Kwon pleads not guilty after he's arrested in Montenegro holding 3 different passports

Montenegrin authorities stopped him at the airport in March with Costa Rican and Belgian travel documents.

Fortune

S Korea indicts Terraform Labs co-founder, 9 others

SEOUL: South Korea indicted Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin along with nine others on multiple charges including violations of capital markets law.

Bangkok Post

Terra cofounder Daniel Shin charged with fraud in South Korea as former CEO Do Kwon still detained in Montenegro

Shin’s cofounder, Do Kwon, was arrested last month after he was stopped at an airport with bogus documents.

Fortune

US and Korea seek extradition of crypto fugitive

PODGORICA, Montenegro: The United States and South Korea have sought the extradition from Montenegro of fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, the country's minister of justice said on Wednesday, just days after he was arrested in the Balkan nation.

Bangkok Post

Montenegro says US, S.Korea seek extradition of crypto fugitive

Podgorica (Montenegro) (AFP) - The United States and South Korea have sought the extradition from Montenegro of fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, the country's minister of justice said Wednesday, just days after he was arrested in the Balkan nation.

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The Independent UK

Montenegro: South Korea, US seek extradition of Do Kwon

Montenegro says both South Korea and the United States have formally requested extradition of Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon, who is wanted in connection with a $40 billion crash of the firm’s cryptocurrency that devastated retail investors around the world

Reuters

S.Korea, US seeking extradition of crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon -Montenegro

South Korea and the U.S. are seeking the extradition of Do Kwon, an international fugitive accused of a multibillion-dollar fraud, and another suspect arrested in Montenegro last week, the Montenegrin Justice Minister Marko Kovac said on Wednesday.

AFP

Do Kwon: S. Korea's crypto 'genius' turned disgraced fugitive

Seoul (AFP) - Once hailed as a genius, South Korean entrepreneur Do Kwon -- now facing multiple criminal charges over his failed cryptocurrency -- was a brash industry figure whose fame disintegrated into global notoriety.

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Fugitive 'cryptocurrency king' behind 2022's $40B crash arrested fleeing Montenegro with fake documents

Both the South Korean and US authorities want a word with Do Kwon.

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AFP

Montenegro charges crypto fugitive Do Kwon with forgery

Podgorica (Montenegro) (AFP) - Prosecutors in Montenegro on Friday charged fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon with forgery and South Korean officials vowed to press for his extradition.

The Street

Stocks Slump, Fed Borrowing, Deutsche Bank Tumbles, Block Hits Back, Do Kwon Indictment - Five Things To Know

Stock futures slump as bank crisis spreads into Europe; Banks borrow $164 billion from Fed amid acute funding stress; Deutsche Bank shares tumble as default risk spikes amid market turmoil; Block extends declines as group hits back at Hindenburg report and TerraUSD founder Do Kwon indicted by U.S. authorities on…

Bangkok Post

South Korea to seek extradition of crypto fugitive Do Kwon

South Korea will seek the extradition of fugitive crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon, prosecutors told AFP Friday, after the Terraform founder was arrested in Montenegro and hit with US fraud charges.

Al Jazeera

Crypto founder Do Kwon indicted in US after Montenegro arrest

Co-founder of Singapore-based Terraform Labs faces eight charges, including securities fraud and wire fraud.

AFP

US charges Korean Crypto fugitive after reported arrest in Montenegro

Washington (AFP) - Fugitive South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, accused of orchestrating a multi-billion-dollar fraud that shook global crypto markets last year, has been arrested in Montenegro and faces fresh criminal charges in the United States.

The Guardian - UK

Man suspected of being crypto fugitive Do Kwon arrested in Montenegro

South Korean CEO of Terraform Labs is accused of multi-billion-dollar fraud involving TerraUSD and Luna currencies

The Street

Former Crypto Star Arrested After Months on the Run

Do Kwon, the founder of Terraform Labs, the ecosystem behind the Luna and UST cryptocurrencies which collapsed last May, has been arrested in Montenegro, according to local authorities.

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