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Looks like he's going to do about 12 years which is insanely low for the financial damage caused and after he will be deported to South Korea where he will be i
by jjangkke 1y ago
Looks like he's going to do about 12 years which is insanely low for the financial damage caused and after he will be deported to South Korea where he will be immediately put on trial and sentenced to prison again.
- throw101010 1y agoHe might just get (or buy) a pardon from Trump like other centralized crypto exchange money launderers/scammers and other white collar criminals recently: https://www.axios.com/2025/03/31/trump-pardons-bitmex-crypto-fraud https://www.axios.com/2025/03/31/trump-pardons-bitmex-crypto...
- King-Aaron 1y ago"might". It seems like that's the way business is operating these days with this kind of activity.
- paulpauper 1y agoprobably 1000s of ppl have been sentenced to fed prison over the past decade for white collar crimes. 4 pardons is hardly an outlier .
- rafale 1y agoHow much money he had when he was caught? How much you profited usually makes a difference in sentencing.
- decimalenough 1y agoThe plea deal includes forfeiting US$19 million.
- paulpauper 1y agothe key here is intent. the Luna protocol was flawed but this is not the same as him intentionally scamming people