Collapsed ‘stablecoin’ terra to be rebooted in attempt to recover losses

Collapse this month prompted widespread crash of cryptocurrency sector

Terra, the algorithmic stablecoin" project whose collapse this month prompted a widespread crash of the entire cryptocurrency sector, is being rebooted as terra 2.0" in a last-ditch attempt to recover investor losses.

However, the new cryptocurrency, which will be launched on Friday morning, will no longer involve any effort to peg its value to the US dollar, in an attempt to avoid the death spiral" that destroyed the original iteration. The plans were approved by a vote of terra investors, with 65% voting in favour.