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Terra's UST and LUNA Collapse: How the Crisis Unfolded
Terra’s UST and LUNA Collapse: How the Crisis Unfolded
TerraUSD (UST), an algorithmic stablecoin that is supposed to stay pegged to the dollar collapsed over 90% over one week.
Terra's UST and LUNA Collapse: How the Crisis Unfolded

Singapore (Lauryn Ishak/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
First Mover Asia: Singapore’s Regulators Will Be Eyeing Local Crypto Companies After Terra Collapse; Bitcoin Rebounds
Terraform Labs, the Singapore-registered company behind the Terra protocol, doesn’t have a permanent office in the city-state; most major cryptos spent Sunday in the green.
Singapore (Lauryn Ishak/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

The Terra logo inside the luxury club at Nationals Park. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
At Nationals Ballpark, Terra’s Bad Week Never Happened
Terra’s $38 million Nationals sponsorship hasn’t made an impact on “Terra Club” workers and fans.
The Terra logo inside the luxury club at Nationals Park. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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The Collapse of UST and LUNA Was Devastating, but There Is Still Hope for Crypto
When a prominent stablecoin and the token that backs it failed, the broader ecosystem certainly was dealt a blow, but ultimately it is surviving.
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How Should Washington Regulate Stablecoins?
Plus a 101 comparison of custodial vs. decentralized stablecoins.
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What Happened to the $3.5B Terra Reserve?
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic follows the money to major exchanges Gemini and Binance.
LFG/Gemini (Elliptic)

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Justin Sun Talks USDD Stablecoin in Wake of LUNA/UST Unravel
The controversial crypto entrepreneur explains how an algorithmic stablecoin can still succeed while denying rumors he was behind the de-pegging of Terra’s failed UST.
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Portrait of Terra founder Do Kwon for CoinDesk's "Most Influential" (Jake the Degen/CoinDesk)
Satoshi's Mission, LUNA, UST and Where Crypto Went Wrong
In 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto encoded a mission statement for the industry in Bitcoin's first block. Essentially, crypto should first do no harm.
Portrait of Terra founder Do Kwon for CoinDesk's "Most Influential" (Jake the Degen/CoinDesk)

Galaxy Digital Sees Quarter-to-Date Loss of $300M
Galaxy Digital Sees Quarter-to-Date Loss of $300M
Cryptocurrency-focused financial services firm Galaxy Digital (GLXY) said it expects its quarter-to-date loss through Wednesday to be about $300 million. “The Hash” squad disc...
Galaxy Digital Sees Quarter-to-Date Loss of $300M

Galaxy Digital Sees Quarter-to-Date Loss of $300M
Galaxy Digital Sees Quarter-to-Date Loss of $300M
Cryptocurrency-focused financial services firm Galaxy Digital (GLXY) said it expects its quarter-to-date loss through Wednesday to be about $300 million. “The Hash” squad disc...
Galaxy Digital Sees Quarter-to-Date Loss of $300M