Luna Foundation Guard Raises $1 Billion to Safeguard UST Dollar Peg

Luna Foundation Guard Raises $1 Billion to Safeguard UST Dollar Peg

The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) has raised $1 billion in a private token sale to allow the group to safeguard the peg of UST, Terra’s flagship stablecoin, against market instabilities. While the token has an algorithmic method to maintain its dollar value, this decentralized reserve — which will be stored in BTC — aims to allow the foundation to intervene if these methods prove to be insufficient. Luna Foundation Guard Introduces $1 Billion BTC Decentralized Reserve The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), a nonprofit organization established in January with the objective of....


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