| | A US judge has handed Terraform's co-founder 15 years, closing one of crypto's most costly fraud chapters. | ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ | View in browser | | | | | | December 11, 2025 | | | | Your Daily Digest of the π₯Hottest News in Crypto | | | | Today's top stories π Do Kwon gets 15 years π― What happens to Bitcoin if the world goes dark? πΊ 3 crashes to a 2026 ATH call: Yoni Assia's BTC playbook π° Keep reading for all of today's biggest headlines & stories | | | | Do Kwon Gets 15 Years in Prison Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy to defraud. Judge Paul Engelmayer heard victims for hours before issuing the sentence, underscoring how deeply the 2022 collapse cut through retail and institutional portfolios alike. Roughly $40 billion in value evaporated when Terraform imploded, and this ruling is the legal system's answer to that wipeout. | | | | | | | | | | If the Lights Go Out for 10 Years, What Happens to Bitcoin? We like to call Bitcoin indestructible: decentralized, censorship-resistant, hard to shut down. That description assumes power grids and hardware keep working. Now picture a 10-year global blackout where people are trading potatoes, not sats, and there are no miners, no exchanges, no nodes. One view, from Michael Saylor, is that Bitcoin doesn't die, it just goes to sleep until the network can reboot. The more uncomfortable question is what survives in the human memory and legal system when money, markets, and infrastructure pause for that long. | | | | | | | | | When J.P. Morgan Tokenizes Debt, It Now Includes Solana J.P. Morgan has arranged one of the earliest tokenized corporate debt deals on a public chain in the US, and it landed on Solana, not a private ledger. The bank helped Galaxy Digital issue $50 million in tokenized US commercial paper, created the onchain representation of the bond, and handled settlement of the primary sale. | | | | | | | | | | Trump's CFTC Pick Could Land on the Senate Floor Today The Senate's inching toward a full vote on Michael Selig as CFTC chair, possibly as early as today. The Agriculture Committee has already moved his nomination forward on partisan lines, setting up a quick confirmation window if leadership wants it. | | | | | | | | | YOUTUBE | | | | He Sold BTC at the 2025 Top. Now He's Buying for 2026. We sit down with eToro CEO Yoni Assia to unpack how he traded through three major crypto crashes and managed to sell Bitcoin near the 2025 top. He explains why he is now accumulating again and why he expects a new all-time high in 2026, even after that kind of run. We get into how he reads market cycles, where tokenization fits, and what a more mature crypto market looks like from his vantage point. If you want to hear how a long-term operator is positioning after a big win, this one is worth a close listen. | | | | | | | | | —Written by Monica Hutchison | | | | 4.6 million people follow us on social media. You should too. | | | | | | | | | Cointelegraph Consulting Limited | | 20/F, Strand 50, 50 Bonham Strand Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Hong Kong | | | You received this email because you signed up on our website. | | Download our official app: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |