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Mar 21, 2023, 08:00 ET Arf Solving Liquidity Constraints in Cross-Border Payments with Support from Stellar Development Foundation

Arf, the Swiss-regulated global settlement banking platform, with support from the Stellar Development Foundation, is now offering the world's first...

Mar 09, 2023, 09:00 ET Stellar Development Foundation Appoints Asiff Hirji of MoonPay to Board of Directors

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) today announced the appointment of Asiff Hirji, President of MoonPay, to its board of directors. Hirji...

Feb 08, 2023, 10:41 ET Stellar Community Fund Kicks Off $10M Open-Application Funding Program for Soroban Projects

Today, Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced a $10 million Soroban-focused awards program through its Stellar Community Fund (SCF)....

Nov 29, 2022, 09:00 ET Stellar Development Foundation Appoints Plaid's Ginger Baker to Board of Directors

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) today announced Ginger Baker, Head of Financial Access at Plaid, has joined its board of directors. Baker...

Nov 16, 2022, 08:00 ET Merkle Science joins forces with Stellar Development Foundation to Enhance Web3 Risk Mitigation and Compliance Capabilities

Merkle Science, a predictive Web3 risk & intelligence platform, today announced a partnership with Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), the...

Oct 12, 2022, 04:35 ET Soroban, Smart Contracts Platform Native to the Stellar Network, is Live on Futurenet

Today at Stellar's 4th annual Meridian conference, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), the non-profit that supports the growth and development...

Oct 11, 2022, 05:00 ET New Stellar Anchor Platform Bridges Businesses to the Blockchain and to a Global Network of Wallets and Exchanges

Today at Stellar's 4th annual Meridian conference, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), the non-profit that supports the growth and development...

Jun 28, 2022, 08:46 ET WhiteBIT Integrates USDC on Stellar

WhiteBIT, one of the largest digital asset exchanges in Europe, announced their platform's integration of USD Coin (USDC) on Stellar. With this...

Jun 10, 2022, 13:15 ET MoneyGram Launches Pioneering Global Crypto-to-Cash Service on the Stellar Network

MoneyGram, a global leader in the evolution of digital P2P payments, and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), a non-profit organization that...

May 31, 2022, 08:00 ET Mercado Bitcoin integrates USDC on Stellar

As of today, customers of Mercado Bitcoin, the largest platform for digital assets in Latin America, will have access to USDC issued on the Stellar...

May 24, 2022, 10:00 ET Mercado Bitcoin partners with Stellar Development Foundation in the LIFT Challenge Real Digital by the Central Bank of Brazil and Fenasbac

Mercado Bitcoin, the largest exchange in Latin America, has partnered with the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) to develop one of the nine...

Mar 29, 2022, 10:00 ET 2022 RESEARCH REVEALS HIGH AWARENESS AND GROWING CROSS-BORDER USE OF CRYPTOCURRENCY IN FOUR KEY MARKETS

In a new survey released today from influential blockchain organization the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) and leading UK-based crypto payments ...

Mar 15, 2022, 08:00 ET Stellar Development Foundation Launches $30 Million Fund to Power Startups Leveraging Blockchain

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has announced the launch of the $30 million Matching Fund which takes a novel approach by co-investing...

Mar 11, 2022, 09:00 ET Stellar Development Foundation and MoneyGram Partner with Techstars to Spur Innovation on Blockchain-Based Cross-Border Payments

The Stellar Development Foundation and MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI) today announced a new partnership with Techstars, a global...

Feb 10, 2022, 10:00 ET Okcoin Becomes First U.S. Exchange to Integrate Stellar USDC

Okcoin, one of the world's fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced today that Stellar USDC...

Dec 14, 2021, 08:00 ET Ukraine Electronic Hryvnia Pilot Launched by TASCOMBANK and Bitt on Stellar

Global fintech Bitt and TASCOMBANK, one of Ukraine's oldest commercial banks, have launched a pilot project to issue an electronic hryvnia on Stellar....

Oct 25, 2021, 20:23 ET Flutterwave ermöglicht neue Europa-Afrika-Zahlungskorridore über Stellar

Oct 25, 2021, 20:07 ET Flutterwave met en place de nouveaux couloirs de paiement Europe-Afrique via Stellar

Oct 25, 2021, 14:16 ET Flutterwave maakt nieuwe betalingscorridors voor Europa-Afrika mogelijk via Stellar

Oct 25, 2021, 10:00 ET Flutterwave Enables New Europe-Africa Payment Corridors via Stellar

Today, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced that Flutterwave, a global payments technology company, has launched two new remittance...

Jul 13, 2021, 11:00 ET Leading Asian Crypto Exchange Liquid Enables Stellar USDC

Leading cryptocurrency exchange platform Liquid Group, Inc. (Liquid) and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced today that Stellar USDC...

Jun 03, 2021, 08:00 ET Wyre Announces New Savings API powered by the Stellar Network

Today, Wyre, a leading blockchain payments company, announced a new Wyre Savings API where FinTechs can access yield-earning savings products...

May 25, 2021, 08:00 ET Stellar Development Foundation Enterprise Fund Invests $15 Million in Airtm

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) today announced a $15 million USD Enterprise Fund investment in Mexico City-based Airtm, a blockchain and...

Apr 21, 2021, 11:15 ET Stellar Development Foundation Invests $3 Million in Tribal Credit

Today, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced a $3 million USD Enterprise Fund investment in Tribal Credit, a US-based fintech platform...

Feb 02, 2021, 08:00 ET USDC is live on the Stellar network

Circle and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced today that USDC is live on the Stellar network. At launch, Stellar USDC is immediately...