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View ChartWLUNC is a wrapped token that represents the original LUNA Classic (LUNC) on the Ethereum blockchain, enabling its use within the expansive Ethereum DeFi ecosystem.
WLUNC was originally issued as WLUNA, a wrapped version of the pre-fork LUNA token on Ethereum. After the May 2022 fork it corresponds to the legacy token, now called LUNC (Terra Classic).
WLUNC is an ERC-20 token that is a 1:1 representation of the native Terra Classic (LUNC) on the Ethereum network.
It was created to bridge the Terra Classic ecosystem with Ethereum, allowing LUNC holders to access decentralized applications (dApps), liquidity pools, and yield farming opportunities on Ethereum.
WLUNC is designed to be backed 1:1 by LUNC held in a custodian contract, but the peg is not guaranteed. If the backing is not verifiable, or if the custodian contract fails, WLUNC can trade at a discount to LUNC. Verify the backing on Etherscan before relying on the peg.
WLUNC simplifies the process for users to interact with Ethereum-based DeFi protocols without leaving the Terra Classic asset behind.
Trading WLUNC requires an Ethereum-compatible wallet (like MetaMask) to pay for gas fees, unlike transactions with native LUNC.
WLUNC is supported by Ethereum-compatible wallets such as MetaMask and Trust Wallet. Ledger users should note a reported display bug affecting WLUNA balances (Ledger Support, May 2026).
Wrapped LUNA Classic (WLUNC) is an ERC-20 token that acts as a bridge, allowing the Terra Classic blockchain's native LUNC token to be used on the Ethereum network.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name (Ticker) | Wrapped LUNA Classic (WLUNC) |
| Alternative Names | Wrapped LUNC |
| Consensus Mechanism | N/A (ERC-20 token on Ethereum's Proof-of-Stake consensus) |
| Smart Contracts | Yes (Ethereum ERC-20 standard) |
| Category | Wrapped Token, Bridge Asset |
| Hash Algorithm | N/A |
| Block Reward | N/A |
| Max Supply | No maximum supply (unlimited) |
| Total Supply | Approximately 252.04 billion WLUNC |
| Circulating Supply | Approximately 252.04 billion WLUNC (circulation rate 100%) |
| Contract Address (Ethereum) | 0xd2877702675e6ceb975b4a1dff9fb7baf4c91ea9 (verify on etherscan.io before trading) |
| TPS | Dependent on the Ethereum network |
| Scaling Solution | Inherits Ethereum's layer-2 solutions (e.g., Arbitrum, Optimism) |
| Blockchain | Ethereum (primary, ERC-20); also deployed on Aurora, Moonbeam and Cronos — see each chain's explorer for the contract address |
WLUNC is an ERC-20 wrapped version of LUNA that dates back to 2020–2021 (CoinDesk lists a start date of 2020-11-28; the whitepaper was published in August 2021). After the May 2022 Terra collapse and the fork into Terra (LUNA 2.0) and Terra Classic (LUNC), the wrapped asset continued to track the legacy LUNC token.
WLUNC is an ERC-20 representation of LUNC on Ethereum. The mechanism by which LUNC is locked and WLUNC is issued is not documented in the sources reviewed here; readers should verify the backing and issuer details on Etherscan before use.
WLUNC operates through a wrapping and bridging mechanism. The process relies on smart contracts.
Wrapping (LUNC to WLUNC): A user sends their native LUNC tokens to a designated custodian smart contract on the Terra Classic blockchain. Once the contract confirms the deposit, an equivalent amount of WLUNC tokens is minted on the Ethereum blockchain and sent to the user's Ethereum address. This newly minted WLUNC is a standard ERC-20 token.
Unwrapping (WLUNC to LUNC): To redeem the original LUNC, a user sends their WLUNC tokens back to the appropriate contract on the Ethereum network. This action triggers a "burn" of the WLUNC tokens, destroying them. Subsequently, the custodian contract on the Terra Classic chain releases the corresponding amount of locked LUNC to the user's Terra Classic address.
Value Peg: The system is designed to maintain a 1:1 peg between WLUNC and LUNC. The total supply of WLUNC on Ethereum should always equal the total amount of LUNC locked in the bridging contract. This transparency allows anyone to verify the backing.
WLUNC's primary value proposition is interoperability and access. It transforms a blockchain-native asset (LUNC) into a format compatible with the world's largest smart contract platform.
Ethereum DeFi Access: WLUNC opens the Ethereum DeFi landscape to LUNC holders. WLUNC is an ERC-20 token, so in principle it can be used wherever an Ethereum-based protocol accepts it as liquidity or collateral; availability depends on whether a given protocol has a WLUNC market.
Enhanced Liquidity and Trading: Because WLUNC is an ERC-20 token, it can in principle be paired with other ERC-20 assets on Ethereum DEXs. Actual liquidity varies and should be checked on-chain before trading.
Community Utility and Speculation: For the dedicated Terra Classic community, WLUNC represents a tool for utility and speculation within a more active ecosystem. It allows community members to leverage their LUNC holdings in new ways without selling the underlying asset, supporting both the Ethereum and Terra Classic networks through cross-chain activity.
WLUNC serves as a functional bridge asset, with its uses centred on the Ethereum ecosystem.
DeFi Participation: The main use case is to deposit WLUNC into Ethereum-based DeFi protocols to earn yield through lending or liquidity provision.
Cross-Chain Trading: Traders use WLUNC to arbitrage price differences between LUNC markets on centralized exchanges (CEXs) and WLUNC markets on Ethereum DEXs. They can also easily swap WLUNC for any other ERC-20 token.
Collateral: WLUNC can be used as collateral to borrow other cryptocurrencies on Ethereum lending platforms, allowing users to gain liquidity without selling their LUNC position.
Speculative Investment: Some investors hold WLUNC as a proxy for LUNC price exposure while maintaining the flexibility to quickly enter Ethereum DeFi opportunities.
WLUNC itself does not secure a network or carry governance rights; it is an ERC-20 token whose supply mirrors locked LUNC. Any staking or governance rights belong to LUNC on Terra Classic, not to WLUNC.
WLUNC is an ERC-20 token on Ethereum, so it can be acquired on exchanges that list WLUNC/USDT pairs or swapped on Ethereum DEXs using an Ethereum-compatible wallet such as MetaMask. Always verify the contract address (0xd2877702675e6ceb975b4a1dff9fb7baf4c91ea9) before trading.
WLUNC can be acquired on exchanges that list it or swapped on Ethereum DEXs that carry a WLUNC market; check the contract address on Etherscan first.
WLUNC carries market, regulatory and technical risks. Its price moves with the market and can fall as well as rise. The value of WLUNC depends on the LUNC backing held in the custodian contract, and the peg is not guaranteed. Regulatory treatment of wrapped and bridged assets can change and may differ by jurisdiction. Smart contract bugs, bridge failures or wallet display issues can also affect access to the token. The points above are informational and should not be read as investment advice.
This article is for reference only and does not constitute investment advice.
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As of right now, the live price of Wrapped LUNA Classic (WLUNC) is CA$0.000013. Its market price fluctuates in real time based on overall supply and demand, and you can check the updated WLUNC to USD rate at the top of BTCC’s price page. In terms of market scope, Wrapped LUNA Classic records a 24h trading volume of CA$0 (reflecting total buying and selling activity over the last 24 hours), with a total market cap of CA$3.199724M. Its current circulating supply stands at 252.04B out of a maximum supply cap of ∞.
The price volatility of Wrapped LUNA Classic (WLUNC) is essentially driven by market supply and demand dynamics. Key factors behind its price movements include: 1) Global macroeconomic conditions and sentiment, such as Bank of Canada or US Fed interest rate decisions; 2) Tokenomics, including the ratio of circulating supply (252.04B) to max supply (∞), as well as token unlocks and burn mechanisms; 3) Fundamental developments, such as ecosystem expansion, on-chain activity, and core protocol upgrades; and 4) Derivatives market dynamics, including leverage battles and liquidation cascades in perpetual contracts.
Looking at its historical price performance, Wrapped LUNA Classic (WLUNC) hit an all-time high (ATH) of CA$376.6938 on 2021-11-16 07:40, representing the peak of market sentiment. Conversely, its all-time low (ATL) was recorded at CA$0.000011 on 2026-06-27 17:00. Note that historical highs and lows reflect past performance only and do not guarantee future price trends; investment decisions should always align with live market conditions and your personal risk tolerance.
When trading WLUNC futures on BTCC, technical chart analysis begins with identifying key support and resistance levels on 1D and 4H charts using historical price pivots. Next, apply MA/EMA indicators to gauge trend directions, alongside RSI (values above 70 indicate overbought conditions, while below 30 suggest oversold levels). Always validate breakout signals with the 24h trading volume (CA$0), as price breakouts accompanied by strong volume offer higher reliability.
Unlike spot trading where you can only profit from rising prices, BTCC’s WLUNCUSDT perpetual contracts support two-way trading. If you anticipate a price decline for Wrapped LUNA Classic, simply log into your BTCC account with USDT margin available, navigate to the WLUNCUSDT pair, set your desired leverage and Take-Profit/Stop-Loss levels, and click "Sell/Short". Once the price drops to your target, close your position to lock in profit from the price difference.
Yes. BTCC offers flexible, high-tier leverage options for WLUNCUSDT perpetual futures, providing up to 500x leverage (maximum leverage limits may vary depending on liquidity). While leverage boosts capital efficiency by allowing you to control larger position sizes with less margin, it also amplifies liquidation risks proportionately. BTCC strongly advises using Stop-Loss orders to strictly manage risk when trading with high leverage.
Beginners and traders testing new strategies can switch to BTCC's "Demo Trading" mode with a single click on the App or Web interface. The demo account comes pre-loaded with risk-free virtual funds (such as 100,000 USDT). Powered by live market prices (current price: CA$0.000013), you can practise opening/closing positions, adjusting leverage, and setting TP/SL for WLUNCUSDT with zero financial risk.
Trading Wrapped LUNA Classic (WLUNC) on BTCC requires just 4 simple steps: 1) Register a BTCC account and complete basic Identity Verification (KYC); 2) Buy USDT using fiat via credit card/express payment, or deposit USDT/BTC directly from an external wallet; 3) Navigate to the Futures section, search for WLUNCUSDT, and review its live price (CA$0.000013) and chart; 4) Select your margin mode and leverage, choose "Buy/Long" or "Sell/Short" based on your market outlook, set TP/SL orders, and confirm your trade.
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