Terraform Labs, Founder, VC Firms Sued on Claims That Investors Were Misled

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Terraform Labs, its founder and multiple VC firms were sued in a California court on Friday. by nikhileshDe

An Illinois resident sued Terraform Labs, its founder Do Kwon and several VC firms that make up the Luna Foundation Guard on claims that that the defendants violated federal securities laws and misled investors.

The plaintiff, Nick Patterson, filed a lawsuit seeking class action status on Friday in the Northern District of California in the hopes of recouping losses and any injunctive or punitive fees from a jury trial.The plaintiff said the"Terra Tokens," resembled securities, even if investors may not have been able to recognize them as such, pointing to how Terraform Labs and the VCs behind the LFG marketed the project.in dramatic fashion last month after the stablecoin lost its peg.

The filing, which includes screenshots from Twitter, heavily quotes Kwon and his dismissive reactions to other parties who claimed UST faced a depegging risk. In addition to Terraform Labs and Do Kwon, the suit lists as defendants Definance Capital/ Definance Technologies Oy, GSR/GSR Markets Limited, Jump Crypto, Jump Trading LLC, Nicholas Platias, Republic Capital, Republic Maximal LLC, Three Arrows Capital, Pte. Ltd. and Tribe Capital.

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