TerraClassicUSD
Profil du Stablecoin
TerraClassicUSD (USTC) est un stablecoin algorithmique — son ancrage à USD est maintenu par la mécanique du protocole on-chain plutôt que par des réserves off-chain. Actuellement, 0 $US sont en circulation sur 17 réseaux blockchain. Le mécanisme ajuste l'offre (mint et burn) en fonction des écarts de prix par rapport au peg cible.
À propos de TerraClassicUSD (USTC)
Terra is a digital currency. The supply of Terra is adjusted in response to changes in demand to keep its price stable. This is achieved using Luna, the mining token whose stable rewards are designed to absorb volatility from changing economic cycles.
Using Terra Station, $1 worth of LUNA can be burned to mint 1 UST, and vice-versa.
Historique de l'Offre
Historique de stabilité de l'ancrage
TerraClassicUSD (USTC) relies on protocol-level supply rebalancing rather than direct asset redemption to defend its 1.00 USD peg. The spot price is currently $1.0000 (+0.000% deviation). Algorithmic designs carry materially higher peg-failure risk than reserve-backed stablecoins — the May 2022 Terra/UST collapse remains the canonical reference case.
Comment les stablecoins algorithmic défendent leur ancrage
Algorithmic stablecoins attempt to balance supply and demand through protocol-level mint/burn incentives — typically against a paired governance or seigniorage token. When the price drops below $1.00, the protocol burns supply (often by letting holders swap into a discounted asset); when it rises above $1.00, the protocol mints new tokens. This design only holds when the paired asset retains independent demand. If the market loses faith in the paired asset, the feedback loop reverses and produces a hyperinflationary "death spiral" — the failure mode that wiped out roughly $60B in the Terra/UST collapse.
Implications pratiques pour les détenteurs
- Peg-failure tail risk is materially higher than reserve-backed designs. Position sizing should reflect this — algorithmic stablecoins are not a "cash equivalent" for risk-management purposes.
- Read the latest collateralisation ratio carefully: many "algorithmic" stablecoins have since migrated to partial or full collateralisation. The label can lag the actual mechanism.
- Reflexive feedback loops mean small redemption pressure can cascade. Exit liquidity should be assessed during normal conditions, not after stress begins.
- Mantapex tracks peg deviation in real time from DeFiLlama price feeds, but for high-value holdings cross-check directly on at least one independent venue (CoinGecko, the issuer's own dashboard, or an on-chain DEX).
Peg-stability commentary is based on the mechanism class (algorithmic) and is provided for educational purposes only — it is not financial advice. Past peg stability is not a guarantee of future performance, and even the highest-quality stablecoins have historically traded outside their target band during banking, regulatory, or liquidity stress.
Comparer TerraClassicUSD à d'autres stablecoins algorithmic
Below are the largest algorithmic stablecoins tracked on Mantapex alongside TerraClassicUSD (USTC). Comparing supply and chain footprint within the same mechanism class is more meaningful than cross-class comparison, because the underlying peg-defence assumptions are different.
| Stablecoin | Offre | Mécanisme | Chaînes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frax (FRAX) | 212 M $US | algorithmic | 22 |
| Bean (BEAN) | 33,4 M $US | algorithmic | 1 |
| Neutrino USD (USDN) | 31,1 M $US | algorithmic | 4 |
| SpiceUSD (USDS) | 18 M $US | algorithmic | 4 |
| Mento Dollar (USDm) | 16 M $US | algorithmic | 5 |
Entre les classes de mécanismes
If you're researching USTC as part of a broader stablecoin allocation, it's worth comparing it across mechanism classes — each design has different counterparty, custody, and tail-risk profiles.
Stabilité du Peg
Distribution par Chaîne
Ressources et sources de données
TerraClassicUSD (USTC) is tracked across major crypto data providers. The links below open TerraClassicUSD (USTC)'s pages on CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap and DeFiLlama, so you can cross-check supply, market cap, exchange listings and historical price data directly at the source.
Price feed sourced from coingecko. Supply, peg and chain-distribution data are aggregated from DeFiLlama's stablecoins dataset, which combines on-chain balances across supported networks. Numbers on this page typically refresh every 10 minutes.
Actualités récentes sur TerraClassicUSD
Latest reporting from major crypto news outlets covering TerraClassicUSD.
- Dailycoin
Kraken Delists LUNC, USTC Despite Burns Crossing 425B
Kraken's customers have until December 12 to transfer their Luna Classic holdings elsewhere. Another dip coming?
- Coincu
OKX Announces Upcoming Delisting of LUNC and USTC Trading Pairs
Delisting of LUNC and USTC from OKX, liquidity shift anticipated.
- Dailycoin
USTC's $1 Repeg: How Will Terra Luna Classic's Trick Work?
The new CMM module intends to leverage Binance Smart Chain's rising bot-generated trading volume to reboot USTC.
- Dailycoin
Is Terra Luna Classic Really Pushing USTC Back To $1?
Ceramics developers are moving along with their plans to restore USTC's original $1 peg, but this involves a new token.
- CoinPedia
Do Kwon's April 10 Hearing Could Redefine Terra Classic (LUNC) and USTC's Future
With just one day left, April 10 is shaping up to be a crucial date for Terra Classic (LUNC) and TerraClassicUSD (USTC) investors. This is when Terra co-founder Do Kwon will…
- Dailycoin
Over 2B LUNC, USTC Burned As Terra Gets Rid Of Luna Classic
On-chain records showcase a massive burn of Terra system's native tokens, sparking rebound hopes for LUNC holders.
- Dailycoin
Terra Opens LUNC, USTC & LUNA Claim Portal: What To Know
Sunsetting its operations after getting slapped with a $4.47B fine, TerraForm is getting ready to reimburse investors.
- Crypto news
USTC price wavers as LUNC community votes to make it a meme coin
TerraUSD token remained in a tight range as the Terra Luna Community members voted to reclassify it and change its name. TerraUSD (USTC) price was trading at $0.01266 on Tuesday,…
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Avertissement de Risque
Les stablecoins comportent des risques, notamment la dé-peggisation, les changements réglementaires et le risque de contrepartie. Diversifiez toujours et faites vos propres recherches.