Movement Labs suspends co-founder amid market making scandal as MOVE drops 20% amid Coinbase delisting

Movement Labs has suspended co-founder Rushi Manche as it continues to investigate a scandal involving one of its former market makers. In a post on X dated May 2, Movement Labs confirmed Manche’s suspension as a third-party investigation by Groom…

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Interview with Aztec Labs CEO: ZKPs, privacy pools, and why Ethereum needs privacy to scale

Aztec Labs chief executive officer Zac Williamson explains why bringing privacy to Ethereum is more than a technical upgrade but a necessity. Zac Williamson is the co-founder and CEO of Aztec Labs, a layer-2 network focused on bringing privacy to…

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Crypto’s global nature shields it from tariff shocks, says Offchain Labs exec

Crypto markets are being shaped by the same macro forces that are spooking traditional financial markets, but their international and borderless nature provides a layer of protection, according to Offchain Labs co-founder and chief scientist Edward Felten. Speaking on CNBC’s…

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Kairon Labs – The Crypto Market Maker

Jens Willemen is a Partner & Co-Founder at Kairon Labs, an advisor and crypto market maker for digital asset issuers.

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US court delays Do Kwon hearing as prosecutors unveil 4 terabytes of evidence

A US federal court has postponed a key hearing in the case against Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon after prosecutors submitted an extensive amount of new evidence, significantly broadening the case.

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Thailand appoints two crypto leaders as financial center advisors

The Thailand International Digital Business & Finance Center has appointed Movement Labs co-founder Rushi Manche and Dao5 founder Tekin Salimi as advisors to advance its blockchain technology. According to local media Kaohoon International, Director of the TIDC, Wai Man Raymond…

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Sui blockchain’s SMS feature promises wider adoption in underserved areas

The Sui blockchain is making strides in improving accessibility by enabling transactions through SMS. On Jan. 27, Mysten Labs Co-Founder and Chief Cryptographer Kostas Kryptos Chalkias shared a demo showcasing how SMS-based transactions function on the SUI network.

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Binance Labs Gets Major Overhaul With CZ Taking Active Role in Investments

The former venture capital arm of Binance will become the family office of CZ and Binance co-founder Yi He, Bloomberg reported.

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Sui prepares for 2025 with better speed, scaling, and decentralized tools

Sui, a Layer-1 blockchain developed by Mysten Labs, is laying the groundwork for a transformative 2025, according to co-founder Adeniyi Abiodun. Building on a strong 2024 with achievements like sub-second transaction finality and growth in decentralized finance and gaming, Sui…

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Decentralized AI and AI agents driving Web3 2025 supercycle — 0G Labs exec

On the latest episode of the “Hashing It Out” podcast Michael Heinrich, co-founder and CEO of 0G Labs, breaks down decentralized AI’s (DeAI) transformation of Web3 and the AI landscape.

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Yuga Labs Founder Denies Rumors of CryptoPunks Copyright Sale, NFT Price Soars 15%

Yuga Labs refutes CryptoPunks IP sale rumors, driving a market surge. Co-founder Greg Solano emphasizes safeguarding the NFT’s cultural legacy. The post Yuga Labs Founder Denies Rumors of CryptoPunks Copyright Sale, NFT Price Soars 15% appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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US court schedules Do Kwon’s jury trial for January 2026

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is scheduled to be tried on Jan. 26, 2026, according to a status conference following his extradition to the US, Inner City Press reported on Jan. 8. The court has scheduled a pretrial conference for Mar.

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U.S. Government says Do Kwon’s criminal case has over 1M victims

U.S. prosecutors estimate that Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, could potentially have one million victims all around the globe following the downfall of the Terra ecosystem.

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Number of Do Kwon’s victims could exceed one million — court filing

The Terraform Labs co-founder is in US custody after pleading not guilty to nine felony charges related to fraud at the platform.

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Do Kwon in US custody, South Korean president impeached: Law Decoded

Do Kwon, Terraform Labs co-founder, was extradited to the US by Montenegro, bypassing South Korea’s petition.

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Ether may ‘struggle’ in 2025, SOL ETF odds rise, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 29 – Jan. 4

VanEck researcher is optimistic of a spot SOL ETF listing in 2025, Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon pleads not guilty: Hodler’s Digest

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Do Kwon Pleads Not Guilty in Expanding TerraUSD Fraud Case

South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Hyeong Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs pleaded not guilty on Thursday to multiple fraud charges in Manhattan federal court.

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Former Terra CEO Do Kwon Enters Not Guilty Plea In Landmark $40 Billion Crypto Trial

Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur and co-founder of Terraform Labs, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to a series of criminal fraud charges in a Manhattan federal court.   This comes just days after his extradition from Montenegro, where he had been detained for over a year.

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Do Kwon pleads not guilty in US court to fraud charges

A Manhattan hearing today saw Terraform Labs co-founder, Do Kwon, deny charges tied to the TerraUSD collapse. Do Kwon, the co-founder the co-founder of Terraform Labs, pleaded not guilty to criminal fraud charges in a Manhattan federal court on Thursday…

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Montenegro Extradites Do Kwon: Authorities Hand Terra Founder Over To The FBI

On New Year’s Eve, Montenegro authorities announced that Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon was extradited to the United States. The development comes after the Minister of Justice signed the order for his extradition, concluding the prolonged battle between the US and South Korea to bring the crypto entrepreneur to trial. Related Reading: Bitcoin ETFs See […]

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US authorities take custody of Do Kwon, ending months-long extradition process

Do Kwon, the South Korean co-founder of Terraform Labs, was extradited from Montenegro to the US, ending months of legal proceedings over the matter, according to local media reports. Montenegrin police transferred Kwon to US authorities at Podgorica International Airport on Dec.

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Do Kwon is in US custody after extradition battle

The Terraform Labs co-founder was arrested in Montenegro in 2023 for using falsified travel documents as the courts determined whether he would go to the US or South Korea.

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Montenegro Justice Minister Approves Extradition Of Fallen Crypto Star Do Kwon To the U.S.

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Do Kwon’s Legal Hopes Crushed: Montenegro Court Clears Path for US Extradition

Montenegro’s Constitutional Court has dismissed the appeal of Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, against his extradition.

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Solana Labs co-founder accused of hiding ex-wife’s ‘millions of dollars’ in crypto staking gains

Solana Labs co-founder Stephen Akridge is facing a lawsuit accusing him of withholding “millions of dollars” in staking rewards from his ex-wife after their divorce agreement. Stephen Akridge, co-founder of Solana Labs, is being sued in San Francisco court by…

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Montenegro court rejects Do Kwon’s extradition appeal

Montenegro’s Constitutional Court unanimously rejected Terraform Labs’ co-founder Do Kwon’s appeal regarding a verdict on his extradition over legal issues, Korea JoongAng Daily reported on Dec.

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Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh Quits; Avery Ching to Take His Place

The Aptos co-founder is sticking around as a strategic adviser, though.

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Satoshi’s Bitcoin holdings at risk as quantum computing advances, says Ava Labs co-founder

The rise of quantum computing could challenge cryptocurrency security, potentially reshaping financial systems and investment strategies. The post Satoshi’s Bitcoin holdings at risk as quantum computing advances, says Ava Labs co-founder appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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DWF Labs co-founder announces move to Abu Dhabi

DWF Labs, a crypto venture capital company, will move its main office to Abu Dhabi as part of its efforts to establish ‘a strong presence in the Middle East’, according to its co-founder.

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Polygon Labs CEO says bias against Indian co-founder hindering network’s growth

Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron has attributed the network’s struggles with broader adoption in the space to racial prejudice against its co-founder, Sandeep Nailwal. In a Nov. 25 post on X, Boiron suggested that Nailwal’s Indian heritage has led to biases that hinder Polygon’s recognition despite its substantial usage across the blockchain industry.

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OpenEden’s TVL Drops by $30 Million Following Co-Founder’s Alleged Misconduct

The accusations led to swift action from OpenEden, which terminated Ng, and DWF Labs, which withdrew its funds and condemned his alleged behavior. The post OpenEden’s TVL Drops by $30 Million Following Co-Founder’s Alleged Misconduct appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Gensler Called ‘Worst Public Servant’ In Scathing Remarks By Ripple Co-Founder

The word war between Ripple Labs’ key people and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues. Related Reading: Fake Bitcoin ETF Post Lands Man Plea Deal In SEC Hack Case In the latest twist in the Ripple v SEC saga, Ripple’s co-founder, Chris Larsen, offered a stinging comment of SEC Chair Gary Gensler, saying that […]

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Sunny Aggarwal’s vision for seamless cross-chain trading with Polaris

In a recent episode of the SlateCast, Sunny Aggarwal, Co-founder of Osmosis Labs and Polaris, joined CryptoSlate’s Editor in Chief Liam “Akiba” Wright to discuss the future of cross-chain decentralized finance (DeFi), the rise of multi-chain ecosystems, and his new venture, Polaris.

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0G Labs founder loves Goat, Turbo & Aethir… but not TAO: Hall of Flame

0G Labs co-founder Michael Heinrich predicts that AI will soon become the biggest DeFi sector, and reveals why TAO leaves him cold.

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Ripple Co-Founder Donates $10 Million In XRP To Kamala Harris’s Campaign

Ripple Labs co-founder Chris Larsen has significantly increased his backing of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, making headlines with substantial donations over the past month.  In a recent announcement, Larsen disclosed a $10 million donation in XRP to Harris’s campaign, following a previous contribution of $1 million worth of XRP to Future Forward, a super […]

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Montenegro to finalize Do Kwon’s extradition by Oct. 20

Do Kwon’s extradition chapter may be finalized as soon as Sunday, Oct. 19, according to local Montenegrin media. The government of Montenegro has reportedly decided where to extradite Terraform Labs co-founder and crypto fugitive Do Kwon, Minister of Justice Bojan…

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Binance Labs invests in Bitcoin liquid staking project Lombard

Binance’s venture capital and incubation arm has invested in Lombard, the crypto project behind the Bitcoin liquid staking token LBTC. The investment will help Lombard expand LBTC onto new chains. Jacob Phillips, Lombard’s co-founder and head of strategy, said in…

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1inch Network releases cross-chain innovation white paper

The white paper comes shortly after Polygon Labs and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin revealed new cross-chain interoperability solutions.

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DWF Labs reveals ‘overcollaterized’ synthetic stablecoin backed by Bitcoin and Ethereum

Prominent crypto market maker DWF Labs has finalized the design of its synthetic stablecoin which would be backed by a mix of digital assets, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. In a Sept. 5 post on X (formerly Twitter), DWF Labs co-founder Andrei Grachev revealed that the synthetic stablecoin would be overcollateralized and backed with fiat stablecoins […] The post DWF Labs reveals ‘overcollaterized’ synthetic stablecoin backed by Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Market maker DWF Labs hints at synthetic stablecoin

Crypto market maker DWF Labs has plans to launch a stablecoin product that may compete with Ethena’s USDE. According to Andrei Grachev, co-founder of DWF Labs, the crypto trading and market-making startup has finalized the design for its synthetic stablecoin.…

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Do Kwon set for extradition to South Korea after appeals court rejects US request

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is finally set to be extradited to South Korea after a more than year-long legal process in Montenegro. The Appellate Court upheld the Higher Court’s June decision to prioritize South Korea’s extradition request over that of the US.

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Montenegro to Extradite Do Kwon to South Korea, Rejecting U.S. Request

Terraform Labs co-founder and fraudster Do Kwon is once again set to be extradited from Montenegro to his native South Korea, after a ruling from the Balkan nation’s court of appeals Thursday.

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ApeCoin launches testnet for its layer-2 solution ApeChain

ApeCoin’s own network, ApeChain, has launched its testnet, although Yuga Labs co-founder Greg Solano admits there “won’t be much to do” on it initially. ApeChain, a layer-2 solution incubated by the ApeCoin DAO community, has got its first testnet dubbed…

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Insurance Is the Silent DeFi Guardian

There is a long history of insurers helping to reduce industrial risks, from cars to buildings. They can play a similar role now in DeFi, where a lack of regulation stifles growth, says Q Rasi, co-founder of Lindy Labs.

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Korean court gets new evidence alleging Terra’s Kwon deceived investors with fake transfers

South Korean prosecutors have found new evidence alleging that Terra founder Do Kwon conspired with former Chai CEO Shin Hyun-Sung to deceive investors with fake transactions. Terraform Labs co-founder Kwon Do-Hyeong, a central figure in the collapse of the Terra…

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US court issues final judgement against Terraform Labs, Do Kwon, imposes $4.5 billion in fines

The US District Court for the Southern District of New York has issued a final judgment against Terraform Labs and its co-founder Do Kwon, in the high-profile case filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Dapper Labs Agrees to $4M Settlement in Class Action Securities Suit

Dapper Labs has reached a tentative settlement agreement with a group of investors who sued the non-fungible token (NFT) company and its co-founder and CEO Roham Gharegozlou for allegedly violating federal securities laws.

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Terraform, Do Kwon Agree in Principle to Settle Fraud Case With SEC: Court Filing

Terraform Labs and co-founder Do Kwon have tentatively agreed to settle a fraud case with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to a court filing Thursday.

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Move-based blockchains growth relies on EVM compatibility: Movement Labs co-founder

EVM compatibility is driving the rapid growth of Move-based blockchains like Sui and Aptos, as explained by Movement Labs' co-founder. The post Move-based blockchains growth relies on EVM compatibility: Movement Labs co-founder appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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