Failed exit? Traders complain Crypto.com reversed profitable LUNA transactions
Terra’s death spiral resulted in the mispricing of LUNA tokens on the popular cryptocurrency exchange. Traders aren't happy with the compensation. Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has halted the trading of Terra (LUNA) tokens after it determined that user transactions were quoted at an “incorrect price,” prompting severe backlash from the community.In a Friday news release, Crypto.com said that LUNA trades have been halted due to a pricing error between 12:40 and 13:39 UTC on May 12. “[U]sers who traded LUNA were quoted an incorrect price,” the exchange said. “Our systems quickly....
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On May 13, Crypto.com abruptly barred users from trading after an internal tool detected the system quoting incorrect prices for LUNA. Crypto.com was one of the few crypto exchanges to keep LUNA trades open as Terra’s death spiral saw an unrecoverable price crash of LUNA and stablecoin UST. However, a technical glitch on Crypto.com’s mobile application allowed users to get away with a 30-40x profit on LUNA trades momentarily.On Friday, Crypto.com abruptly barred users from trading after an internal tool detected the system quoting incorrect prices for LUNA due to some error. Just when....
LUNA was down by over 50% in today’s session as markets continued to react to UST losing its parity with USD. As such traders lost faith in the stablecoin founded by Do Kwon, which dropped to its lowest point since September. Whilst LUNA stole the headlines, XMR and AXS also saw recent losses extended.
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LUNA fell by over 50% during today’s trading session, as markets reacted to stablecoin UST losing its parity with the U.S. Dollar.
After trading at a peak of $57.44 to start the week, LUNA/USD dropped to a low of $24.14 earlier in the....
The token burn appears as the supply of UST, Terra's stablecoin, rises by nearly 14.75% in the month. Terra (LUNA) emerged as one of the best performing financial assets in February, a month mired by geopolitical conflicts and their negative impacts on the crypto market.LUNA decouples from the crypto marketLUNA's price surged by a little over 75% to reach $91.50 at the month's UTC close. In comparison, the percentage performance of other top tokens, mainly Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), in the same period came out to be around 12.25% and 9%, respectively.LUNA/USD versus BTC/USD and ETH/USD....
Traders' risk appetite seems untainted as speculation around LUNA runs wild once again. Bitcoin (BTC) failed to reclaim $30,000 into May 14 as traders looked forward to a relatively stable weekend.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitfinex longs gather strengthData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it lingered below the $30,000 mark, now rapidly becoming resistance.The pair had reached just shy of $31,000 before retracing, while the end of the traditional market trading week had been accompanied by fresh warnings of a new macro low....
Bitcoin’s price has broken through an important resistance level, which could lead to a turn to growth, but it failed to fortify on it. How can we determine the traders’ mood by looking at the price dynamics? After a break through the level of $416.7, a powerful recoil followed. This shows that the majority is still expecting a downward trend, given that that level is profitable for sale deals. After that, the scenario has repeated itself: a new growth impulse with a breakthrough and a following recoil. This situation indicates the market’s uncertainty. One group of traders is making....