4 Years After Terra’s Collapse, Hodlnaut’s Former CEO Faces Fraud Charges In ...

4 Years After Terra’s Collapse, Hodlnaut’s Former CEO Faces Fraud Charges In ...

Zhu Juntao, co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of the now-defunct Singapore-based crypto lending platform Hodlnaut, was charged in a Singapore court on May 26, 2026 with fraud by false representation — nearly four years after the Terra/LUNA ecosystem implosion triggered a $193 million financial shortfall that ultimately ended the platform and stranded more than […]


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