BitKwonnect? ‘Luna Brothers’ moment sees Terra inflate token supply 3,500% ov...

BitKwonnect? ‘Luna Brothers’ moment sees Terra inflate token supply 3,500% ov...

There is now 6.9 trillion LUNA in circulation, while the coin’s value is practically zero in U.S. dollar terms. Terra (LUNA), the in-house token of Blockchain protocol Terra, is undergoing major changes which are causing intrigue and despair in equal measure.Data released on May 13 confirms that overnight, the embattled cryptocurrency’s supply expanded to an eye-watering 6.9 trillion LUNA.6,900,000,000,000 LUNA, almost zero valueAfter a tumultuous week in which Terra attempted to rescue LUNA along with its failing United States dollar stablecoin, TerraUSD (UST), things have gone from bad....


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