Terra projects band together in migration to Polygon ecosystem
Greater than 48 completely different crypto initiatives previously primarily based on the failed Terra ecosystem have discovered a resurgence by migrating over to Polygon.
Polygon Studios CEO Ryan Wyatt expressed delight at his community’s capability to onboard many initiatives to the ecosystem in a Saturday tweet. He hinted that Polygon’s multimillion-dollar Terra Developer Fund has been efficient in attracting the expertise that was unexpectedly flung into limbo when Terra collapsed in Could.
UPDATE: Terra initiatives have begun migration. Over 48 initiatives and counting… together with @OnePlanet_NFT, an unique @0xPolygon market, and @DerbyStars_HQ!
It was so superior to assist and welcome all these fantastic builders to our thriving ecosystem!
Welcome! $MATIC https://t.co/5ypu1QdMBA pic.twitter.com/JcskdWGnZJ
— Ryan Wyatt (@Fwiz) July 8, 2022
Polygon is a community that serves as a layer-2 scaling answer for the Ethereum community.
Among the many higher-profile initiatives to maneuver to Polygon are the Lunaverse (LUV) metaverse platform, the OnePlanet nonfungible token (NFT) market and the Derby Stars play-to-earn (P2E) recreation.
OnePlanet has been instrumental in serving to different NFT initiatives migrate to Polygon. It has turn into a platform dedicated to aiding NFT initiatives from Terra with its Ark*One initiative.
OnePlant’s Saturday weblog submit outlines how Ark*One has helped “A complete of 48 NFT initiatives, encompassing 90 NFT collections” port over to Polygon:
“This represents a big proportion of Terra initiatives, together with some that didn’t launch on One Planet earlier than the cataclysmic de-peg occasion.”
Since June 15, Ark*One has lowered the assist it gives to aspiring initiatives, however the staff says it can “nonetheless present technical assist for initiatives who need to migrate from Terra” and permit initiatives to launch on Polygon utilizing its launchpad.
Polygon seems to have been extra profitable at attracting Terra initiatives than the VeChain ecosystem. To this point, it doesn’t seem that many Terra initiatives have made the transfer to the layer-1 ecosystem regardless of VeChain brazenly welcoming Terra builders to use for a grant.
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The Terra ecosystem suffered a monumental collapse in Could when its TerraUSD Traditional (USTC) stablecoin misplaced its peg, forcing its native token Luna Traditional (LUNC) to crash practically 100% in worth from over $60 to fractions of a cent. The community has been renamed Terra Traditional, and its native token now has the LUNC ticker, whereas a brand new iteration has adopted the Terra identify and LUNA ticker.
It has but to achieve a lot traction or confidence because the crypto bear market deepens.
