Terra

BD-02-17-23
Is the SEC’s Terra Lawsuit Trying to Set Precedent That Stablecoins Are Securities?
Several tokens are listed as securities in the lawsuit, and Do Kwon is accused of fraud.
BD-02-17-23

Jump Crypto Booked $1.28B in Profits as Terra's Ecosystem Crumbled: Sources
Jump Crypto Booked $1.28B in Profits as Terra's Ecosystem Crumbled: Sources
When U.S. regulators sued Do Kwon and Terraform Labs this week for the spectacular implosion of their UST stablecoin and related LUNA token, a huge question was left unanswere...
Jump Crypto Booked $1.28B in Profits as Terra's Ecosystem Crumbled: Sources

Jump Crypto President Kanav Kariya (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Jump Crypto Is Unnamed Firm That Made $1.28B From Do Kwon’s Doomed Terra Ecosystem: Sources
A complaint by the SEC against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs revealed an unnamed trading firm helped Kwon restore UST’s $1 peg in 2021 in exchange for discounted LUNA tokens.
Jump Crypto President Kanav Kariya (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

A pile of trash in the Terra Club at the Washington (D.C.) Nationals Ballpark. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
First Mover Americas: SEC Suing Do Kwon for Misleading Investors
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 17, 2023.
A pile of trash in the Terra Club at the Washington (D.C.) Nationals Ballpark. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Terra co-founders Daniel Shin (left) and Do Kwon (Terraform Labs)
SEC Sues Terraform Labs, Do Kwon for Misleading Investors on TerraUSD Stablecoin
The collapse of TerraUSD last year led to a wave of bankruptcies in the crypto industry.
Terra co-founders Daniel Shin (left) and Do Kwon (Terraform Labs)

Mars Hub goes live on Cosmos. (Luca R/Unsplash)
Original Terra Lending Protocol Mars Hub Deploys Mainnet, Issues Airdrop
The protocol will initially be rolled out on Osmosis, Cosmos' largest decentralized exchange.
Mars Hub goes live on Cosmos. (Luca R/Unsplash)

(Genesis Trading, modified by CoinDesk)
Genesis Claims $5.1B in Liabilities in First-Day Bankruptcy Filing
Three of the institutional crypto brokerage's entities filed for Chapter 11 protection late Thursday.
(Genesis Trading, modified by CoinDesk)

Brian Laverdure: Time For Regulations
Brian Laverdure: Time For Regulations
Crypto and blockchain have seen everything this year. From the start with its all-time highs and its role in the Ukraine War to the year ending with the debacles of Terra Luna...
Brian Laverdure: Time For Regulations

(Achim Hepp/Flickr)
Terra Validators Grant $900K to Security Auditor SCV
SCV says it will make sure Terra's ecosystem maintains a "bare minimum" of security.
(Achim Hepp/Flickr)

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