Back in 2022, the collapse of Terra LUNA and de-pegging of UST Classic (USTC) rocked the crypto market and led to a massive crash. Since then, the once stablecoin pegged to the US dollar has been trading more than 98% below $1. But the community has never really given up hope, passing a new proposal to burn more tokens in a bid to reclaim the dollar peg.
Terra Community Wants To Burn 800 Million Tokens
Of note in the Terra community’s move to burn 800 million USTC tokens are two proposals that were submitted for voting in the space of two days. The second proposal (Proposal 11660) launched on July 31 was more of a support to the first one (Proposal 11658) that was submitted on July 30.
Basically, Proposal 11658 asked that the controversial 800 million USTC tokens should be returned to the community pool. And Proposal 11660 asked that all of the tokens be sent to a burn address once they were returned to the community pool.
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