The Arrest of a Crypto Fugitive
After his TerraUSD cryptocurrency imploded, Do Kwon became one of the most wanted men in crypto. Last week, after a global manhunt, he was arrested at an airport in Montenegro. WSJ’s Alexander Osipovich tells the story of how Kwon went from being a major crypto player to facing fraud charges in several countries. Further Reading: - Do Kwon Arrested in Montenegro as U.S. Charges Crypto Fugitive With Fraud - Cutting-Edge Crypto Coins Tout Stability. Critics Call Them Dangerous. - Do Kwon’s Crypto Empire Fell in a $40 Billion Crash. He’s Got a New Coin For You. Further Listening: - The ‘Death Spiral’ of a Stablecoin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices