Is Terra Classic (LUNC) dead?
Known for its long-term volatility and for missing out on the 2024 bull market since early March, Terra Classic (LUNC) is once again drawing attention as the next U.S. court hearing involving Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon approaches on April 10. LUNC’s decline can be traced back to May 2022, when the Terra ecosystem collapsed after its algorithmic stablecoin USTC lost its dollar peg and fell below $0.01. The incident wiped out an estimated $60 billion in market value, triggering widespread panic across the digital asset space. The collapse of Terra is widely regarded as a major catalyst for the prolonged ‘crypto winter’ that followed. Yet, despite major setbacks and ongoing legal fallout, the project persists, kept alive largely by its dedicated community. Community burn efforts persist, but price impact remains modest Part of this ongoing effort has centered around a community-led token burn mechanism, aimed at reducing the token’s oversupply and boos...