Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon is situated in Serbia, based on native information sources.
An official from Korean enforcement acknowledged:
“Just lately, we obtained intelligence that CEO Kwon was in Serbia, and it was discovered to be true.”
The authorities had been conscious that Kwon had fled someplace from Dubai, however the ultimate vacation spot was unknown. Although it’s now revealed to be Serbia, it’s unknown why Kwon selected to go there. The authorities are contemplating whether or not Kwon has an aide within the space.
Upon this discovery, the Korean Ministry of Justice began the required course of to request Serbia’s assist in the investigation by releasing an arrest warrant for Kwon.
Updates on the case
TerraUSD (USTC) misplaced its peg in early Might and inflicting the collapse of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem and pushing the crypto sphere into the bear market.
The authorities received concerned with the collapse when Kwon was accused of withdrawing $80 million per 30 days from the LUNA mission. The overall quantity added as much as round $2.7 billion. Kwon denied the allegations and lawyered up.
The investigation has been happening since then. South Korea has been the first authority within the dispute and has been requesting Kwon’s return to the homeland and collaborating with the investigation. Kwon has been replying by denying that he’s on the run but in addition hasn’t been making any makes an attempt to contact the authorities or reveal his location.
Given the state of affairs, Korea has requested Interpol to step in to assist with the investigation. On Sept. 26, Interpol issued a purple discover for Do Kwon, requesting all legislation enforcement on the earth to find and arrest him.
Korea additionally arrested Kwon’s aide Yoo Moo on Oct. 6 however needed to launch him a day later after the courtroom dismissed the arrest warrant.
The newest replace on Kwon got here on Nov. 8, when he appeared within the reside stream of the Twitch channel UpOnlyTV. The stream was throughout the first hours of the FTX collapse, and Kwon solely spoke briefly concerning the disaster. He restrained his location or commented on the continued investigation.
