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Terraform’s Bankruptcy Boss Sues Jump Trading for $4B Over Terra Crash

Terraform's bankruptcy administrator alleges Jump Trading manipulated markets and concealed actions to profit billions from the $40 billion TerraUSD collapse, impacting thousands of investors.

  • Thursday, Todd Snyder, the court‑appointed Terraform bankruptcy plan administrator, filed a federal suit in Illinois seeking $4 billion from Jump Trading, William DiSomma and Kanav Kariya, the Plan Administrator says the suit alleges Jump’s direct role in the collapse and seeks to hold it accountable.
  • Terraform Labs’ algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD lost its dollar peg and Luna plunged toward near zero, erasing about $40 billion in value and triggering widespread failures; Terraform filed for bankruptcy and recovered about $300M for creditors.
  • The Plan Administrator alleges manipulation and self‑dealing by Jump that enriched the firm while prior SEC filings show Jump made about $1 billion from selling Luna.
  • Terraform’s Post‑Chapter 11 X account confirmed the Wall Street Journal’s report on Friday, as the Plan Administrator says the suit is a necessary step to hold Jump Trading accountable for its role in the collapse.
  • The Office of the Terraform Labs Plan Administrator filed a $4.5B lawsuit against Jump Trading, seeking to hold it accountable for alleged market manipulation and the crypto collapse.
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crypto.news broke the news in on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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