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Circle Launches EURC on Stellar Network: Unlocking New Opportunities

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Circle's Euro-backed stablecoin, EURC , has made its debut on the Stellar network, marking a significant development in the world of digital currencies. The integration of EURC promises to bring a host of benefits to the Stellar ecosystem, opening up exciting possibilities for users. Empowering Stellar with EURC At the prestigious Meridian 2023 event, Circle and the Stellar Development Foundation proudly announced the integration of EURC on the Stellar network. This exciting move positions Stellar as the third blockchain to incorporate EURC, following Ethereum and Avalanche. EURC is a fiat-backed stablecoin pegged to the Euro, ensuring a 1:1 value equivalence with the currency reserve held by Circle . https://twitter.com/StellarOrg/status/1706611386472661015?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Low-Cost, Instant Global Transactions With the introduction of EURC, European businesses and developers now have access to a powerful global digital currency that facilitates ne...

MoneyGram Set to Launch Non-Custodial Crypto Wallet in Q1 2024

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MoneyGram , a global leader in money transfer services, has unveiled its ambitious plans to introduce a non-custodial crypto wallet in the first quarter of 2024. This move aims to empower consumers worldwide, offering them a seamless transition between traditional fiat currency and digital assets, all under the trusted MoneyGram brand. Empowering Users with Control The upcoming MoneyGram crypto wallet will operate on a non-custodial basis, ensuring that users retain complete control over their private keys. This commitment to user autonomy and security is a significant step in the world of cryptocurrency wallets. A Collaborative Effort with Stellar MoneyGram is partnering with Cheesecake Labs to develop this innovative wallet, and it will be powered by Stellar , a decentralized open-source network renowned for its capabilities in handling currencies and payments. This collaboration leverages the strengths of each partner to deliver a robust and user-friendly cr...

Stellar Prepares for Major Protocol 20 Upgrade: Soroban Smart Contracts on the Horizon

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In the ever-evolving landscape of blockchain technology, Stellar , the decentralized public blockchain, is gearing up for its most substantial upgrade to date. Protocol 20 is on the horizon, promising a groundbreaking introduction—Soroban smart contracts. The Countdown Begins Stellar recently sent ripples across the blockchain sphere with its announcement of the imminent Protocol 20 upgrade. Described as the most extensive and intricate protocol upgrade to date, it's poised to usher in a new era of possibilities for developers and businesses alike. https://twitter.com/StellarOrg/status/1703863138394001552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The message from Stellar is clear: it's time for developers and businesses to prepare for this transformative upgrade. Installing the latest Stellar software is the first crucial step to ensuring a seamless transition. Testnet Upgrade The testnet, a crucial testing ground for any blockchain upgrade, is set to undergo the Pro...

Stellar Development Foundation Teams Up with Idris Elba for Blockchain Awareness Campaign

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The Stellar Development Foundation ( SDF ), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Stellar blockchain, has embarked on a noteworthy collaboration with British actor Idris Elba. Together, they have launched an inspiring campaign titled " Where Blockchain Meets The Real World ." https://twitter.com/StellarOrg/status/1701624946181726627?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw As part of this campaign, a captivating three-minute film featuring Idris Elba as both the narrator and director has been unveiled. This film is the centerpiece of a broader brand refresh initiative that seeks to highlight the transformative potential of blockchain technology. In the film, Idris Elba eloquently narrates, "We can bring balance to an imbalanced world by recognizing that if ideas are borderless, opportunities should be too." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGWCmmGnFKY A Powerful Narrative of Financial Inclusion The campaign, crafted by the creative minds at Popco...

MoneyGram Set to Launch Non-Custodial Crypto Wallet in Q1 2024

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MoneyGram , a global leader in money transfer services, has unveiled its ambitious plans to introduce a non-custodial crypto wallet in the first quarter of 2024. This move aims to empower consumers worldwide, offering them a seamless transition between traditional fiat currency and digital assets, all under the trusted MoneyGram brand. Empowering Users with Control The upcoming MoneyGram crypto wallet will operate on a non-custodial basis, ensuring that users retain complete control over their private keys. This commitment to user autonomy and security is a significant step in the world of cryptocurrency wallets. A Collaborative Effort with Stellar MoneyGram is partnering with Cheesecake Labs to develop this innovative wallet, and it will be powered by Stellar , a decentralized open-source network renowned for its capabilities in handling currencies and payments. This collaboration leverages the strengths of each partner to deliver a robust and user-friendly cr...

Circle Launches EURC on Stellar Network: Unlocking New Opportunities

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Circle's Euro-backed stablecoin, EURC , has made its debut on the Stellar network, marking a significant development in the world of digital currencies. The integration of EURC promises to bring a host of benefits to the Stellar ecosystem, opening up exciting possibilities for users. Empowering Stellar with EURC At the prestigious Meridian 2023 event, Circle and the Stellar Development Foundation proudly announced the integration of EURC on the Stellar network. This exciting move positions Stellar as the third blockchain to incorporate EURC, following Ethereum and Avalanche. EURC is a fiat-backed stablecoin pegged to the Euro, ensuring a 1:1 value equivalence with the currency reserve held by Circle . https://twitter.com/StellarOrg/status/1706611386472661015?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Low-Cost, Instant Global Transactions With the introduction of EURC, European businesses and developers now have access to a powerful global digital currency that facilitates ne...

Stellar Prepares for Major Protocol 20 Upgrade: Soroban Smart Contracts on the Horizon

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In the ever-evolving landscape of blockchain technology, Stellar , the decentralized public blockchain, is gearing up for its most substantial upgrade to date. Protocol 20 is on the horizon, promising a groundbreaking introduction—Soroban smart contracts. The Countdown Begins Stellar recently sent ripples across the blockchain sphere with its announcement of the imminent Protocol 20 upgrade. Described as the most extensive and intricate protocol upgrade to date, it's poised to usher in a new era of possibilities for developers and businesses alike. https://twitter.com/StellarOrg/status/1703863138394001552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The message from Stellar is clear: it's time for developers and businesses to prepare for this transformative upgrade. Installing the latest Stellar software is the first crucial step to ensuring a seamless transition. Testnet Upgrade The testnet, a crucial testing ground for any blockchain upgrade, is set to undergo the Pro...

Stellar Development Foundation Teams Up with Idris Elba for Blockchain Awareness Campaign

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The Stellar Development Foundation ( SDF ), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Stellar blockchain, has embarked on a noteworthy collaboration with British actor Idris Elba. Together, they have launched an inspiring campaign titled " Where Blockchain Meets The Real World ." https://twitter.com/StellarOrg/status/1701624946181726627?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw As part of this campaign, a captivating three-minute film featuring Idris Elba as both the narrator and director has been unveiled. This film is the centerpiece of a broader brand refresh initiative that seeks to highlight the transformative potential of blockchain technology. In the film, Idris Elba eloquently narrates, "We can bring balance to an imbalanced world by recognizing that if ideas are borderless, opportunities should be too." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGWCmmGnFKY A Powerful Narrative of Financial Inclusion The campaign, crafted by the creative minds at Popco...