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Terraform Labs Administrator Refiles Suit v Jane Street for Role in LUNA Death Spiral

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Feb 24 – After the collapse of the crypto firm Terraform Labs, Inner City Press covered the SEC's trial against it and Do Kwon - except that Kwon was in Montenegro. 

 Early on January 2, 2025 Inner City Press first learned and vlogged that Kwon would be presented later in the day in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Just after noon Do Kwon was presented and pled not guilty, was detained, thread

   On January 20, amid talk of the new administration's crypto executive order(s), Inner City Press published a book: "Crypto Death Spiral: Could a Luna Rise Again?" ebook here, audiobook here.

The US v. Do Kwon case was reassigned to Judge Paul A. Engelmayer to whom the US Attorney's Office on January 6 directed a victims' notice motion, on Patreon here

After Do Kwon's guilty plea and sentencing, on February 23, 2026 - a snow day at SDNY - the plan administrator for the Terraform Labs Pte. Ltd. filed a partially redacted complaint against Jane Street for its role -83 page complaint on Patreon here
On February 24, with the case above not withdrawn, Snyder / Terraform filed another lawsuit, under seal, which got assigned to Judge Dale E. Ho, 1:26-cv-1536. Some asked, Judge shopping? And another related suit, before Judge Andrew L. Carter, 26-mc-73 (Carter)

More / extra on X for Subscribers here, Patreon (with US case status summary) here

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The case is Snyder v. Jane Street Group, LLC, 1:26-cv-1504 (Unassigned)


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