What Is Algorithmic Stablecoin?
A stablecoin maintaining its peg through mint-and-burn incentives with a sister token instead of full collateral. The design's flagship, Terra UST, collapsed in May 2022 erasing ~$40B and effectively ending the category's credibility.
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