How to Earn Terra (LUNA): A Step-by-Step Guide for South Africans

Introduction

Lending Terra can be an excellent choice for those looking to hold LUNA while earning a return. The process may seem a bit overwhelming, particularly if it's your first time. That's why we've created this guide to assist you.

Step-by-Step Guide for South African Investors

1. Acquire Terra (LUNA) Tokens
To lend Terra, you first need to possess it. To acquire Terra, you'll need to buy it. You can select from these well-known exchanges.
Platform Mint Cost
YouHodler Terra (LUNA) 0,09
Binance Terra (LUNA) 0,09
BTSE Terra (LUNA) 0,09
Kraken Terra (LUNA) 0,18
OKX Terra (LUNA) 0,15
BingX Terra (LUNA) 0,09
View all 39 prices
2. Select a Terra Lender
Once you have LUNA, you'll need to select a Terra lending platform to lend your tokens. You can explore some options here.
Platform Mint APY
Bitget Terra (LUNA) Up to 6,5% APY
Gemini Terra (LUNA) Up to 0,01% APY
Kucoin Terra (LUNA) Up to 5% APY
View all 5 lending APYs
3. Earn Terra
Once you've selected a platform to earn your Terra, transfer your Terra into your wallet on the earning platform. Once it's deposited, it will start earning APY. Some platforms pay interest daily, while others do so weekly or monthly.
4. Earn Interest in South Africa
Now all you need to do is sit back while your cryptocurrency earns APY. The more you deposit, the more interest you can earn. Try to ensure your earning platform pays compounding interest to maximise your returns.

Platform	Mint	Cost
YouHodler	Terra (LUNA)	0,09
Binance	Terra (LUNA)	0,09
BTSE	Terra (LUNA)	0,09
Kraken	Terra (LUNA)	0,18
OKX	Terra (LUNA)	0,15
BingX	Terra (LUNA)	0,09

Platform	Mint	APY
Bitget	Terra (LUNA)	Up to 6,5% APY
Gemini	Terra (LUNA)	Up to 0,01% APY
Kucoin	Terra (LUNA)	Up to 5% APY

What to Keep in Mind

Lending your crypto can be risky. Ensure you conduct thorough research before depositing your crypto. Don't lend more than you're prepared to lose. Review their lending practices, customer feedback, and the measures they take to secure your cryptocurrency.

Latest Movements in the Market

Terra (LUNA) is currently priced at US$6,5 with a 24-hour trading volume of US$36,53M. The market cap of Terra stands at US$283,98M, with 687,66M LUNA in circulation. For those looking to buy or trade Terra, Bitget offers avenues to do so securely and efficiently

Market capitalisation: US$283,98M
24-hour trading volume: US$36,53M
Circulating supply: 687,66M LUNA

Check the latest updates

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