Stellar


Finance

Stellar Validators Vote In AMM Integration That Could Boost Liquidity

In addition to an order book-based token router, the protocol now boasts a parallel automated market maker.

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Policy

Stellar and Cardano Show the Power of College Partnerships

Initiatives linking foundations and universities broaden the base for crypto development.

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Finance

MoneyGram Partners With Stellar and USDC for Blockchain-Based Payments

The firms will begin a pilot this year followed by a gradual rollout in early 2022.

MoneyGram money transfer kiosk in a retail setting, San Ramon, California, March 26, 2019. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Finance

The Educator-Entrepreneurs of Crypto

Crypto may be skeptical of legacy institutions, but some professors are making it work.

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Finance

Stablecoin Pegged to Peru’s Currency Launches on Stellar

The coin has been created by Latin American digital token issuer Anclap and is 100% backed by local currency.

Peru

Markets

EU-Thailand Remittance Corridor Opened on Stellar Blockchain

Velo Labs has joined with TEMPO Payments and Bitazza to facilitate transfers on the Stellar blockchain.

Bangkok

Videos

Report: Stellar Foundation Eyes Potential Acquisition of MoneyGram

The Stellar Development Foundation, part of the Stellar Network that issues the Stellar Lumens (XLM) token, has reportedly expressed interest in acquiring remittance provider MoneyGram.

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Markets

Stellar Foundation Eyes Potential Acquisition of MoneyGram: Report

The supporter of blockchain-based payment services is partnering with private equity firm Advent on the potential deal.

Stellar co-founder Jed McCaleb

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Fails Test of $40K While Ether Loses Steam Near $2.9K

Meanwhile, the cost of gas fees on the Ethereum network is near a three-month low.

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Markets

Market Wrap: ‘Oversold’ Bitcoin Down to $35K, ETH Drops to $2.5K

The past weekend saw the lowest number of bitcoin transfers from exchanges in 2021.

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