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The collapse of TerraUSD last year led to a wave of bankruptcies in the crypto industry.

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Terraform Labs, the company behind the failed TerraUSD stablecoin, and its co-founder Do Kwon on Thursday.

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The SEC is charging Terraform and Kwon with fraud, selling unregistered securities, selling unregistered security-based swaps and other related claims.

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Bloomberg first reported the SEC would sue Terraform earlier on Thursday.

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The complaint alleged that Kwon and Terraform worked with a U.S. trading firm, which was not named, to restore UST's peg after it fell nearly 10 cents in May 2021.

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Specifically, Terraform and Kwon emphasized the purported effectiveness of the algorithm underlying UST in maintaining UST pegged to the dollar

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The collapse of TerraUSD last year led to a wave of bankruptcies in the crypto industry.

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