{"id":62172,"date":"2025-12-05T19:46:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T19:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=62172"},"modified":"2025-12-05T19:46:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T19:46:35","slug":"terra-founder-do-kwon-faces-possible-12-year-prison-term-as-doj-pushes-for-maximum-sentence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=62172","title":{"rendered":"Terra Founder Do Kwon Faces Possible 12-Year Prison Term As DOJ Pushes For Maximum Sentence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The U.S. Department of Justice is urging a federal judge to impose a full 12-year prison sentence on Terra founder <strong>Do Kwon<\/strong>, citing the scale of the multibillion-dollar fraud that triggered one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/08\/47069373\/terraform-labs-founder-do-kwon-pleads-guilty-to-fraud-in-60b-terra-luna-collapse\">crypto&#8217;s worst collapses.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>Under his August plea deal, Kwon faces a maximum request of 12 years, though the underlying charges of conspiracy to defraud and wire fraud could carry up to 25 years. <\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors argue the top-end sentence is warranted, noting that Kwon&#8217;s $40 billion Terra\u2013LUNA implosion caused more damage than several comparable cases.<\/p>\n<p>The DOJ specifically pointed to <strong>Sam &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/12\/49239803\/terra-founder-do-kwon-faces-possible-12-year-prison-term-as-doj-pushes-for-maximum-sentence?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Terra\" founder do kwon faces possible prison term as doj pushes for maximum sentence>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of Justice is urging a federal judge to impose a full 12-year prison sentence on Terra founder Do Kwon, citing the scale of the multibillion-dollar fraud that triggered one of crypto&#8217;s worst collapses. What Happened: Under his August plea deal, Kwon faces a maximum request of 12 years, though the underlying charges [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-62172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}