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Do Kwon Expected to Plead Guilty Over $40 Billion Terra Collapse
Do Kwon Expected to Plead Guilty Over $40 Billion Terra Collapse
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Do Kwon, the alleged mastermind behind the failed Terra cryptocurrency project, is expected to change his plea to guilty in U.S. court proceedings. Court documents filed Monday indicate a scheduling order for the plea change ahead of an August 12 conference.
The Terra ecosystem collapse in 2022 wiped out $40 billion in market value, leaving countless investors with significant losses. Kwon had previously pleaded not guilty to fraud charges in New York related to the project's catastrophic failure.
This development marks a significant turn in one of cryptocurrency's most high-profile legal cases. The Terra implosion sent shockwaves through digital asset markets and accelerated calls for stronger regulatory oversight of stablecoin projects.
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