Crypto Mogul Do Kwon’s Bail Is Revoked in Montenegro (1)

May 25, 2023, 8:07 AM UTC

A Montenegrin court revoked a bailapplication from former crypto mogul and Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, keeping him in jail.

The High Court in Montenegro’s capital Podgorica overturned a lower court’s decision to release Kwon and his former chief financial officer Han Chong-joon on appeal from the prosecutors, spokeswoman for the court Marija Rakovic said by phone on Wednesday.

Do Kwon is taken to court in Podgorica, Montenegro, on March 24.
Photographer: Risto Bozovic/AP

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