$176M of Do Kwon's assets are frozen: Report

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Do Kwon's fortunes go from bad to worse as the former blockchain executive's personal assets are frozen by a South Korean court.

that Do Kwon, co-founder and former CEO of Terraform Labs, had over 233.3 billion Korean won in personal assets frozen as part of ongoing criminal proceedings.

Chief Judge Yun Chan-Young of the 12th Criminal Division of the Seoul Southern District Court has prohibited the sales of Do Kwon's Galleria Foret apartment complex in Seoul, a novel officetel and a series of imported cars. The order also bans the disposition of Kwon's financial assets, such as securities, bank deposits and cryptocurrency stored in personal accounts on virtual currency exchanges.

According to South Korean law, suspects may be prohibited from disposing of the proceeds or property obtained from a crime until a conviction is confirmed. On March 23,in the Balkan nation of Montenegro and subsequently charged with falsifying documents. Both South Korean and U.S. authorities are currently seeking Kwon's extradition.

In May 2022, the Terra Luna dual-token ecosystem created by Kwon and Terraform Labs imploded after the de-pegging of its native TerraUSD stablecoin, erasing an estimated $40 billion in market value in a matter of days. South Korean prosecutors allege Kwon

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