Coin Classification The Terra protocol runs on a Proof of Stake (PoS) blockchain, whereby miners must stake their Luna in order to mine transactions . All else being equal, a validator who has staked more Luna has a higher chance of generating the next Terra block compared to another validator who has staked less.
Read moreWhat wallet can hold Luna?
Best Hardware Wallet: Ledger Nano S The Ledger Nano S is your best bet for storing your Luna in a hardware wallet. Out of the package, the Ledger Nano S doesn’t support Luna. You need to use the Ledger Live application to download Terra Station on your hardware wallet.
Read moreWhy is Luna coin going up?
The LUNA/UST relationship The gains for LUNA are likely thanks to strong demand for sister token TerraUSD (UST) , an algorithmic stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar. UST maintains its dollar peg by burning or issuing LUNA tokens.
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