{"id":126700,"date":"2023-07-24T14:52:37","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T14:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/early-lunc-developer-says-the-protocol-is-rigged-by-a-single-actor-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T14:52:40","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T14:52:40","slug":"early-lunc-developer-says-the-protocol-is-rigged-by-a-single-actor-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/early-lunc-developer-says-the-protocol-is-rigged-by-a-single-actor-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Early LUNC Developer Says The Protocol Is &#8220;Rigged By A Single Actor&#8221;\n &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of the early Terra Classic (LUNC) developers, Tobias Andersen, <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZaradarBH\/status\/1683451745370796032\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">made a bold claim<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  that might explain why the protocol is seeing a limited pace of growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>The Alleged LUNC Sabotage<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to Tobias, LUNC&#8217;s potential to grow back to a price of $1 is unlikely compared to the likelihood of the token touching 0. He made this claim based on his belief that a single actor is sabotaging the protocol.  He also alleged that this actor has support from some industry juggernauts including Binance and KuCoin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Maybe the question LUNC should be asking itself is not wen 1, but rather wen 0 \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n<p>Please stop asking me when the price will do X. The market is clearly rigged by a single actor and I do not deem it feasible that this actor is operating without the help of KuCoin and Binance \ud83e\udd37\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cNn9JaQLka\">pic.twitter.com\/cNn9JaQLka<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tobias Andersen (@ZaradarBH) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZaradarBH\/status\/1683451745370796032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tobias&#8217; sentiment is hinged on the fact that LUNC has a limited tendency to grow regardless of the efforts being put in.  While he is no longer an active contributor to the protocol, he believes at this point, creating an entirely new chain is a better bet for the community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Terra Classic, prior to its rebranding, was one of the most solid projects in the broader Web3.0 ecosystem and was under the administration of Terraform Labs, despite its claims of being a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The implosion of TerraUSD Classic (USTC) last year led to Terra losing more than 99% of its value, a huge crash that impacted almost every aspect of the digital currency ecosystem.  In a bid to return value to stakeholders, a new chain was <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/breaking-78-terra-holders-favour-hard-fork\/?utm_source=cgtelegram\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">forked<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  while independent developers in the community chose to maintain the old chain which is now Terra Classic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Many community members believed that Tobias&#8217; stance is because he is an aggrieved developer after leaving the project as many still keep faith that LUNC can be restored.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Ambitious LUNC Restoration Plans<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Over the course of the past year, the Terra Classic ecosystem has recorded a number of innovative campaigns targeted at boosting its overall outlook.  Two of the most profound approaches employed are a consistent burn program to remove the excess LUNC tokens in circulation as well as a defined push for utility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Binance platform Tobias accused of helping to sabotage LUNC has been a very big partner in the burning campaign owing to the fact that it holds a <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/binance-ceo-disclosing-lunc-holdings-renewed-terra-luna-classic-sentiment-to-1\/?utm_source=cgtelegram\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">big reserve<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  oftoken.  As a part of the quest for a utility boost, a series of LUNC products and services are being envisaged per earlier <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/terra-luna-classic-proposal-for-community-owned-wallet-officially-passed-lunc-ustc-jump\/?utm_source=cgtelegram\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reports<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>          <!-- \n\n<div class=\"m-on pl-2 pr-2\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"row\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"col-6 pr-2\">\n         \n\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n             \n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-7-crypto-marketing-firms-of-the-year\/?utm_source=abovesidebartabnews&utm_medium=organicarticle\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" ><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top Crypto Marketing Firms \/ Agencies 2023; Here\u2019s Best Picks [Updated]\n <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n          \n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                  \n\n<div class=\"col-6 pl-2\">\n                 \n\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n             \n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-10-web-3-games-to-explore-in-2023-here-list\/?utm_source=priceanalysisbar&utm_medium=organicarticle\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"%20viewBox='0%200%20834%20833'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" ><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" ><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top 10 Web3 Games To Explore In 2023; Here List\n <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n          \n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n                    --><\/p>\n<div class=\"TabDicA\">\n<div class=\"TBAcon \">\n<div class=\"authorFlip tabcS\" id=\"TabA155088\">\n<div class=\"authorBox\">\n<div class=\"author_Name\">\n<!--\n                                      \n\n<div class=\"getAuthoname\">\n                                          \n                                                                                 \n                                       <\/div>\n\n \n--><\/p>\n<div class=\"authodes\">\n<p>Benjamin Godfrey is a blockchain enthusiast and journalist who relish writing about the real life applications of blockchain technology and innovations to drive general acceptance and worldwide integration of the emerging technology.  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The Alleged LUNC Sabotage According to Tobias, LUNC&#8217;s potential to grow back to a price of $1 is unlikely compared to the likelihood of the token touching 0. 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