On Friday, Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) purchased another 123.89 bitcoins for close to $5 million at the time of settlement. Terra’s LFG has been buying bitcoin regularly since mid-March, and after Friday morning’s purchase, the nonprofit has approximately 42,530.827 bitcoin.
LFG purchases another batch of bitcoins for the UST project’s decentralized currency reserves
Since Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon announced that Project Terra would purchase $3 billion worth of bitcoins for Project Terra’s UST decentralized currency reserves, LFG has purchased quite a few BTC Bitcoin.com News reported on LFG’s latest purchase when it purchased 2,508 BTC two days ago. BTC two days ago, and had approximately 42,406.92 BTC in the wallet after the purchase. BTC after purchase.
On Friday, the nonprofit LFG acquired a much smaller amount of bitcoin, as it deposited 123.89917 BTC worth about $5 million at 1:55 a.m. (UTC). All funds deposited to LFG came from the Binance hot wallet, except for random dust transactions sent to this wallet daily.
The LFG bitcoin wallet now holds 42,530,827 bitcoins worth $1.71 billion as of this writing. It is currently the 18th largest bitcoin wallet after 69 transactions beginning January 21, 2022. The
purchase of 123.89 BTC followed the creation of the Terraform Labs Global Founder Fellowship. “The purpose of the Terra Global Founder Fellowship is to work with top-tier early-stage venture capital firms, gas pedal programs and unicorn companies,” the announcement explained Wednesday Terraform Labs.
Terra Global Founder Fellowship partners include Jump Crypto, Delphi Digital, Outlier Ventures, Long Hash Ventures, SCB10X, Alpha Finance Lab, Ship Capital, Basis Set Ventures and Insignia Ventures. Terra’s
stubblecoin UST was also listed on Binance US on April 13, and the market capitalization of UST as of April 15 is only $200 million away from surpassing the market valuation of BUSD stubblecoin. UST’s market capitalization is up 15.5% in the last 30 days.
LFG Secure address Gnosis has also been very active lately. Three days ago a deposit of 86,923,440 tether (USDT) was made to this address. This came after the nonprofit withdrew approximately 100,000,000 USDT the day before.
According to statistics, the secure LFG Gnosis address holds about $549.6 million in stable coins, dominated by the usd coin (USDC). The address currently holds USDC worth $398.16 million, tether (USDT) worth $151.4 million, and a small portion (0.056 ETH) of ethereum worth $168.56.
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