Do Kwon shares LUNA burn address but warns 'LUNAtics' against using it

Do Kwon shares LUNA burn address but warns 'LUNAtics' against using it

Upon a persistent request from the Terra community, Kwon went against his initial plan and publicly shared a burn address for LUNA on May 21. The recent Terra revival plan announced by Do Kwon, the co-founder and CEO of Terraform Labs, received mixed reactions as many questioned the effectiveness of a hard fork in reviving the fallen prices of LUNA and UST tokens. Instead, the part of the community recommended burning LUNA tokens as the most plausible way to achieve a comeback.Kwon’s proposal to preserve the Terra ecosystem involves hard forking the existing Terra blockchain without the....


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LUNA, UST Move Closer to Zero, as Do Kwon Asks Holders to ‘Stay Strong’

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Terra to burn $1.4B UST and stake 240M LUNA to ‘stop the bleeding’

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Demand for UST Keeps Rising, Luna Foundation Guard to Burn 4.2 Million LUNA F...

The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), a nonprofit organization, has announced new measures to keep the supply of UST, the flagship stablecoin of the Terra ecosystem, liquid in secondary markets. The protocol has already reached the max issuance of UST per day, but demand is strong enough that the foundation will have to burn more LUNA to guarantee the supply of UST in these markets. Luna Foundation Guard to Burn 4.2 Million LUNA for UST The Luna Foundation Guard, an organization dedicated to supporting projects from the Terra ecosystem, has decided to act to increase the supply of UST....