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Jane Street Accused of Insider Trading in Terra Collapse
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Jane Street Group, a prominent Wall Street trading firm, is accused of exploiting insider information to dump a massive amount of TerraUSD stablecoin before its collapse in May 2022. The firm denies these claims, labeling them as baseless and desperate. The lawsuit alleges that a former Terraform intern, who later worked at Jane Street, shared confidential information, enabling the firm to sell their TerraUSD holdings at full price and profit from the subsequent market crash. A specific trade of eighty-five million dollars on Curve Finance is highlighted as evidence, occurring just nine minutes after Terraform withdrew liquidity from the same pool. Jane Street is preparing a robust defense, blaming Terraforms management for the billions lost.
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