Tagged: stellar network

June 12, 2025 @ 4:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced plans to make the PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin available on the Stellar network pending regulatory approval by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). Stellar is a blockchain designed for “fast, low-cost payments and real-world utility.” By potentially expanding… Read More

February 21, 2025 @ 6:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Societe Generale-FORGE announces the launch of its EUR-backed stablecoin (EURCV) on the Stellar network. This expansion will open opportunities for users and businesses “to access a secure, transparent, and scalable digital euro stablecoin, powered by the innovative Stellar blockchain infrastructure.” This move combines the regulatory… Read More

August 29, 2023 @ 4:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

One of the first decisions made when building Soroban, the Stellar network‘s smart contract platform, was “choosing a platform for it to run on.” The developers say they decided “to build on WebAssembly (Wasm) in April of 2022.” As noted in a blog post, Wasm… Read More

March 29, 2023 @ 6:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinme, a cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S., and the Stellar Development Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of the Stellar network, announced the release of Circle’s USDC on Stellar throughout the Coinme wallet and Coinme’s global cash onramp and offramp… Read More

July 9, 2022 @ 3:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wyre, a crypto infrastructure provider, announced an integration with the global on/off-ramp service for digital wallets launched last month by MoneyGram, a key player in the evolution of digital P2P payments, on the Stellar network. This service was introduced with support from the Stellar Development… Read More

June 13, 2022 @ 3:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinme, a cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S., and Circle, a global internet finance firm and the issuer of USD Coin (USDC), recently announced at Consensus 2022 a strategic collaboration “to integrate USDC into Coinme’s global cash onramp and offramp ecosystem.” The integration “promotes financial… Read More

June 13, 2022 @ 11:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MoneyGram, which claims to be an international “leader” in the evolution of digital P2P payments, and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of Stellar, an open-source public blockchain that allows money to be tokenized and transferred globally,… Read More

April 25, 2019 @ 3:04 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Wirex, a hybrid personal finance platform that merges blockchain tech and traditional finance, announced on Thursday it has collaborated with the Stellar Network and is set to launch a total of 26 fiat-backed stablecoins for its more than 2 million users and over 5000 business… Read More

December 11, 2018 @ 1:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

AlphaPoint, a blockchain company focused on enabling institutions to launch, scale, and operate digital asset exchanges globally, announced on Tuesday through its collaboration with the Stellar Development Foundation it now supports lumens (XLM), the native asset of the Stellar network, for its clients, which includes… Read More