{"id":2647,"date":"2021-12-23T21:46:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-23T21:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=2647"},"modified":"2021-12-23T21:46:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T21:46:34","slug":"terra-luna-hits-record-20b-tvl-surpassing-binance-smart-chain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=2647","title":{"rendered":"Terra (LUNA) hits record $20B TVL, surpassing Binance Smart Chain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-v-128018ef=\"\">\n<p>Terra (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/terra-price-index\" rel=\"noopener\">LUNA<\/a>), an open-source stablecoin network, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/chain\/Terra\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">hit<\/a> an all-time high of $20.05 billion in total value locked, or TVL, across its 13 product offerings, according to industry data. On Dec. 1, Terra&#8217;s TVL was at $11.9 billion, signifying a 68% increase in less than a month. This means that the platform&#8217;s users are investing in large quantities into the protocol to receive staking rewards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The price of LUNA, Terra&#8217;s native token, is also steadily trending upwards, trading above $94 with a 31% increase in one week, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pro.cointelegraph.com\/?_ga=2.138920561.390825259.1639680713-68533732.1612103760\" rel=\"noopener\">Cointelegraph Markets Pro<\/a>. The coin now has a total market capitalization of $34.8 billion, placing it in the top 10 crypto projects.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-12\/e76535cc-416f-4085-89f4-471f4b172f99.png\" \/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>LUNA continues to be one of crypto&#8217;s hottest performers. Source: Cointelegraph Markets Pro<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In terms of TVL, Terra is now the second-largest DeFi network below Ethereum and above Binance Smart Chain. For reference, BSC has 225 products in its DeFi ecosystem and a TVL of $16.7 billion, which has been decreasing all month, while Ethereum has $155.7 billion in TVL.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/price-analysis-12-22-btc-eth-bnb-sol-ada-xrp-luna-avax-dot-doge\" data-amp=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/price-analysis-12-22-btc-eth-bnb-sol-ada-xrp-luna-avax-dot-doge\/amp\" rel=\"noopener\">Price analysis 12\/22: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, ADA, XRP, LUNA, AVAX, DOT, DOGE<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Terra is an application-specific blockchain built on the Cosmos SDK and Tendermint consensus. Users can mint U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins and convert those stablecoins into LUNA, the native staking and governance asset of Terra.<\/p>\n<p>Within the Terra ecosystem, savings protocol Anchor (ANC) is topping\u00a0the charts for the application with the highest TVL, which at the time of publication is $8.7 billion, according to DeFi Llama. Activity within ANC has most likely contributed to Terra&#8217;s value increase.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The migration is complete and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24bLUNA&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">$bLUNA<\/a> contracts + the web app have been updated successfully. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lncy6y8yCs\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/lncy6y8yCs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anchor Protocol (@anchor_protocol) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anchor_protocol\/status\/1473551665596751877?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">December 22, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/terra-luna-hits-record-20b-tvl-surpassing-binance-smart-chain\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terra (LUNA), an open-source stablecoin network, hit an all-time high of $20.05 billion in total value locked, or TVL, across its 13 product offerings, according to industry data. On Dec. 1, Terra&#8217;s TVL was at $11.9 billion, signifying a 68% increase in less than a month. 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