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OKX Delists Terra's LUNA and UST Citing User Protection
Both OKX and Binance ended trading related to the Terra tokens after UST lost its dollar peg and LUNA slumped more than 99%, but Binance has since resumed trading in LUNA.
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By Shaurya MalwaJamie Crawley
May 13, 2022 at 9:23 a.m. UTC
May 13, 2022
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LUNA, UST Still Available on FTX and Other Exchanges Despite Terra Blockchain Halt
Transactions conducted during the blockchain halt are not considered to be final because they can’t be settled.
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By Sam Reynolds
May 13, 2022 at 4:19 a.m. UTC
May 13, 2022
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Terra Validators Halt Blockchain for Second Time to Plot Next Steps
The blockchain was halted earlier Thursday after the governance token LUNA fell in price.
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By Danny Nelson
May 13, 2022 at 2:32 a.m. UTC
May 13, 2022
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Kevin Zhou on UST's Roller-Coaster Ride and Where It Goes From Here
The Galois Capital co-founder foresaw the problems with UST, and joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss what could happen to it now.
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By Fran Velasquez
May 12, 2022 at 10:10 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2022
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Luna's Collapse Shows DeFi's Dire Need for Technical, Regulatory Controls
Liquidity aggregators could help manage market participants get through Black Swan events.
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By Ahmed Ismail
May 12, 2022 at 8:57 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2022
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An Inside Look on Crypto in Africa
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An Inside Look at Crypto in Africa
OP Crypto founder & general partner David Gan shares insights into crypto communities and adoption across Africa. Plus, investment opportunities and potential for crypto in La...
An Inside Look on Crypto in Africa
By CoinDesk Staff
May 12, 2022 at 8:20 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2022
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Ripple Effects of UST Stablecoin Collapse
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Ripple Effects of UST Stablecoin Collapse
Stablecoin drama continues to ripple across the crypto markets. The tether (USDT) stablecoin, the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap, dipped as low as 96 cents Thursday...
Ripple Effects of UST Stablecoin Collapse
By CoinDesk Staff
May 12, 2022 at 8:19 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2022
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Terra Proposes Token Burn and Increase in Pool Size to Stop UST Dilution
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Terra Proposes Token Burn and Increase in Pool Size to Stop UST Dilution
As algorithmic stablecoin UST and luna (LUNA) continue to fall precipitously, Terra has proposed to burn UST and increase the available pool of luna as a solution to the crisi...
Terra Proposes Token Burn and Increase in Pool Size to Stop UST Dilution
By CoinDesk Staff
May 12, 2022 at 7:05 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2022
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Crypto News Roundup for May 12, 2022
With bitcoin traders taking a beating overnight as Tether’s USDT stablecoin loses its $1 peg, plus a look at where the collapse of Terra’s stablecoin may fit in a history of s...
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By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust
May 12, 2022 at 6:19 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2022
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LUNA, UST Issuer Terra Restarts Blockchain After Brief Shutdown
The price of LUNA fell too low to prevent governance attacks, Terraform Labs tweeted when it announced the network had been halted.
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By Nikhilesh De
May 12, 2022 at 4:29 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2022
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