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Do Kwon, the crypto bro behind $40B Luna/Terra collapse, finally extradited to US

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Do Hyeong Kwon , 33 , is accused of defrauding investors of Luna and TerraUSD.

He built a financial empire on the cryptocurrency and the "stablecoin" TerraUSD, which cost investors $40 billion .

Do Kwon was arrested in Montenegro in March 2023 , and extradited to the US in December 2024 .

He pled "not guilty" to fraud charges in New York today .

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