Stellar Development Foundation
What You Missed at the Stellar Meridian Conference
The sold-out Stellar Meridian conference brought together developers, enterprises and global institutions to discuss the future of money. Here are three major announcements and breakthroughs you missed from the event in Rio de Janeiro. Watch sessions from Stellar Meridian: https://meridian.stellar.org/sessions Read more: https://www.coindesk.com/sponsored-content/what-you-missed-at-the-stellar-meridian-conference https://stellar.org/blog/foundation-news/the-blueprint-at-meridian-2025

The Banks and the Unbanked: Blockchain’s Biggest Beneficiaries Sit at Both Ends of the Financial Spectrum
Actualizing blockchain's full potential requires intentional design for both audiences, Stellar Development Foundation CEO Denelle Dixon says.

Stellar Development Foundation Invests in Archax, Aiming to Boost Tokenization
The UK-regulated digital asset platform has integrated Stellar into its tokenization tool and launched the Aberdeen tokenized money market fund on the network.

Stellar Sees $3B of Real World Assets Coming On-Chain in 2025
The Stellar blockchain has made new partnerships with Paxos, Ondo, Etherfuse and SG Forge.

Drawing from Web History: Blockchains' Purpose and Stellar's Commitment
Denelle Dixon, CEO of Stellar Development Foundation, emphasizes the significance of strategic focus on outcome-driven development in the blockchain community.

Stellar Starts Phased Rollout of 'Soroban' Smart Contracts
The "Protocol 20" upgrade, which adds support for Ethereum-style smart contracts to the decade-old payments-focused blockchain, had been delayed by three weeks due to precautions after a bug was found.

Stellar's Foundation Supports Delay of Smart-Contracts Upgrade After Bug Found
A bug in the upgraded software, identified Jan. 25, was deemed to pose "little risk," but after "robust feedback" from the blockchain's developer community, the Stellar Development Foundation is now recommending a delay beyond the Jan. 30 target date.

[SPONSORED CONTENT] Idris Elba, Actor, Filmmaker and Goodwill Ambassador, sits down with CoinDesk Studios at Meridian 2023
Idris Elba sits down with Sam Ewen from CoinDesk to discuss his partnership with the Stellar Development Foundation and how they are working on developing tools for underserved areas that will benefit creators and educators alike by giving access to new financial rails.

[SPONSORED CONTENT] Denelle Dixon, CEO and Executive Director of the Stellar Development Foundation kicks off Meridian 2023
Denelle Dixon, CEO and Executive Director of the Stellar Development Foundation sits down with CoinDesk Studios to lay out what to expect at Meridian 2023. From their partnership with Idris Elba to aid disbursement and real-world asset tokenization, there has been a lot of movement in the ecosystem. Dixon also discusses some of the big announcements that will be happening at Meridian and how the network is evolving.

