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Alleged TerraUSD crypto fraudster Do Kwon facing U.S. charges after Montenegro extradition

Alleged TerraUSD crypto fraudster Do Kwon facing U.S. charges after Montenegro extradition

Police officers escort South Korean crypto mogul Do Kwon (C) to a holding facility for foreigners pending his extradition, in Podgorica, Montenegro, in March. File Photo by Boris Pejovic/EPA-EFE

1 of 2 | Police officers escort South Korean crypto mogul Do Kwon (C) to a holding facility for foreigners pending his extradition, in Podgorica, Montenegro, in March. File Photo by Boris Pejovic/EPA-EFE

Jan. 2 (UPI) — Alleged crypto fraudster Do Kwon was facing multiple federal charges in the United States Thursday after being extradited from Montenegro. He was a fugitive wanted in the 2022 $40 billion TerraUSD collapse.

Kwon’s extradition after 18 months on the run was completed at Podgorica International Airport. His extradition was first reported by Bloomberg.

Kwon, full name Kwon Do-hyung, is co-founder of Terraform Labs.

Financial damage from his alleged fraud that led to the huge crypto crash is…

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