- Prism revealed its intent to form an alliance with LUNA at the time of its chain launch, fostering a greater degree of collaboration within the blockchain industry.
- Carbon expanded yield opportunities within the Terra ecosystem by whitelisting ampLUNA and stLUNA as Alliance assets.
May proved to be an eventful month for the Terra community, with a host of exciting developments. The primary highlight was Prism’s announcement of its impending Alliance with LUNA upon its chain launch, a move that echoes the wider industry’s trend towards blockchain alliances. Another key event was Carbon’s decision to whitelist ampLUNA and stLUNA as Alliance assets, thereby expanding opportunities for yield generation within the Terra ecosystem.
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Terra’s ecosystem also saw a slew of upgrades and innovations. The Station platform introduced Alliance staking, enabling users to effortlessly stake their Alliance assets across Alliance chains, further fortifying the community’s investment ecosystem. Back Bone Labs also grabbed the limelight, announcing an upgrade to its NFT marketplace, Necropolis. The platform will now support new NFT collections and begin charging trading fees from July 1st, 2023.
Terra’s vibrant community continued to thrive, with several entities revealing fresh initiatives. Noble.xyz made headlines by announcing its plan to bring native USDC to Station, further enhancing the platform’s currency options. The Lion DAO also garnered attention by adopting @warp_protocol jobs for automated distribution of ROAR staking rewards to its community members.
Moreover, TFL announced a bounty program to reward the best Alliance dashboard creator, demonstrating Terra’s commitment to community engagement and user-friendly interfaces. Andromeda, a decentralized derivatives protocol preparing for launch on Terra, declared the start of its testnet competition, with a grand prize of 100K ANDR for the developers who contribute to testing its novel technology.
In governance updates, the community voted favorably for proposals to support the development of CosmWasm and other projects beneficial to Terra, showing a clear consensus on the platform’s future direction. Meanwhile, Carbon announced an Alliance with LUNA, elucidating the functioning of the Alliance and its importance for ecosystem growth. Soon after, Carbon’s governance further bolstered the ecosystem by whitelisting stLUNA and ampLUNA as stakable Alliance assets.
Media features played a significant role in amplifying Terra’s developments. Alliance Hour Twitter Space, hosted by @orbital_command, featured a discussion with @MrRefractor from @prism_protocol about the Alliance’s prospects. @thegalacticdao hosted @TheLionDAO on a Twitter Space to discuss its NFT collection, PixeLions, highlighting Terra’s growing NFT space.
These exciting happenings underscore Terra’s commitment to fostering a dynamic, inclusive and ever-evolving community. As we move forward, these developments will undoubtedly pave the way for Terra’s continued growth and prosperity.
