The extremely anticipated trial of Do Kwon, founding father of Terraform Labs, has been delayed till January 26, 2026, as authorized proceedings concerning the collapse of his cryptocurrency agency proceed.
The case has drawn appreciable world consideration, starting with Kwon’s arrest in Montenegro and his subsequent extradition to america.
Experiences from January 2, 2025, indicated that Kwon was set to seem earlier than Justice of the Peace Decide Robert W. Lehrburger within the U.S. District Courtroom for the Southern District of New York. On the identical day, a supplemental indictment towards Kwon was filed and sealed by District Decide John P. Cronan. Nonetheless, the indictment was not publicly accessible till shortly earlier than Kwon’s court docket listening to, throughout which he pleaded not responsible and was held in custody.
The case has now been assigned to Decide Paul A. Engelmayer, with a sufferer notification request from the U.S. Lawyer’s Workplace acquired on January 6. Following a convention on January 8, Decide Engelmayer scheduled the trial for January 26, 2026.
The downfall of Terraform Labs, together with its related cryptocurrencies, TerraUSD and LUNA, led to substantial monetary losses for a lot of buyers and has attracted intense scrutiny from regulators throughout the globe.