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Anuhya Challagundla

Sorobanathon Road to Mainnet: A Retrospective.

Developers

Soroban

Sorobanathon Road to Mainnet was a month-long virtual hackathon organized by the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) that ran from September 1st to…

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Bri Wylde

Protocol 20: Preparing for Smart Contracts on Stellar

Smart Contracts

Developers

Discover the upcoming Protocol 20 upgrade on the Stellar network, introducing Soroban smart contracts. Learn about the development process, impact on…

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Bri Wylde

RPCiege: Axe & Ember | Get Set Up!

Soroban

Rpciege

RPCiege: Axe & Ember is a text-based adventure game created with smart contracts on Soroban. Anyone can play, even non-coders, and we’re here to show…

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Taylor Murrell

Tokenizing Securities on the Stellar Network

Asset issuance

Tokenization

Learn about the benefits of tokenizing securities on the Stellar blockchain network for both new and existing asset issuers.

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Bri Wylde

Sorobounty Spectacular: Dapp Tutorials You Can Use!

Sorobanathon

Soroban

dapps

The Soroban community has created some amazing dapp tutorials as part of the Sorobounty Spectacular content bounty program. Enjoy!

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Dana Bernard

Explore the Open-Source Solution for Bulk Payments: the Stellar Disbursement Platform

Stellar disbursement platform

Open source

Aid

The Stellar Disbursement Platform is a fully open-source solution that provides anyone with the ability to make bulk payments to recipients around…

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Dana Bernard

Welcoming Zodia Custody as a Technical Host of the Stellar Disbursement Platform

Stellar disbursement platform

Open source

Zodia Custody is the first organization to facilitate technical hosting capabilities for the Stellar Disbursement Platform, serving organizations…

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anchor platform

Taylor Murrell

The Anchor Platform: Creating Access Through On and Off-Ramps

Stellar anchor platform

API

Cross-border payments

Companies can now access not only cross-border payments on the Stellar network, but also two on and off-ramp standards all pre-packaged in the Anchor…

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stellar asset sandbox

Taylor Murrell

Introducing the New and Improved Stellar Asset Sandbox

Stellar asset sandbox

Asset issuance

Tokenization

The Stellar Asset Sandbox, a starting point for institutions to explore asset tokenization on the Stellar network with no code required, receives…

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wallet sdk icon

Taylor Murrell

Announcing the Stellar Wallet SDK: Build on Stellar Faster Than Ever Before

Wallet SDK

Learn about the new Stellar Wallet SDK and how it enables faster development on the Stellar network. Discover tools and solutions for building on…

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Bri Wylde

RPCiege Siege 4, Prepare for a Deeper Menace

Learn all about Stellar Quest's latest coding challenge, RPCiege Siege 4.

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Justin Rice

Soroban is Feature Complete

Soroban now has all of its core functionality in place. It is, in other words, feature complete.

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Protocol Upgrades

An ever-evolving network

Article

Stellar Development Foundation

Protocol 23 Upgrade Guide

Your go-to guide for upgrading to Protocol 23, designed to help businesses and developers prepare for the upgrade with key dates, release…

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Article

Stellar Development Foundation

Protocol 22 Upgrade Guide

Protocol upgrade

Soroban

Your go-to guide for upgrading to Protocol 22, which introduces constructors and host functions for BLS12-381 to the Stellar network.

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Nicole Adair

Protocol 21 Upgrade Guide

Your go-to guide for upgrading to Protocol 21, which introduces secp256r1, improvements to state archival, and fee optimizations to the Stellar…

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Article

Stellar Development Foundation

Protocol 20 Upgrade Guide

Protocol upgrade

Soroban

Your go-to guide for upgrading to Protocol 20, which introduces support for Soroban smart contracts to Stellar.

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Article

Justin Rice

Protocol 19 Upgrade Complete!

Today, June 8, 2022 at 15:00 UTC, the Stellar public network successfully upgraded to Protocol 19! If you're having trouble with your Stellar…

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Article

Justin Rice

Protocol 19 Upgrade Guide

A dev guide to upgrading to Protocol 19.

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Article

Justin Rice

Protocol 18 Upgrade Complete!

Protocol upgrade

AMM

Liquidity

Today, November 3, 2021 at 15:00 UTC, the Stellar public network successfully upgraded to Protocol 18. It's a big day and a big upgrade because it…

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Article

Justin Rice

Protocol 18 Upgrade Guide

Protocol upgrade

AMM

Liquidity

Protocol 18, which enables the creation of AMMs on Stellar, is coming! If you develop on Stellar, you need to install up-to-date versions of all…

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Article

Justin Rice

Protocol 17 Upgrade Complete!

Protocol upgrade

Asset clawback

Regulation

Today, June 1, 2021 at 1500 UTC, the Stellar public network successfully upgraded to Protocol 17, which introduces a new feature designed to make it…

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Article

Justin Rice

Protocol 17 Upgrade Guide

Protocol upgrade

Asset clawback

Regulation

If you develop on Stellar, you need to prepare for the June 1, 2021 Protocol 17 network upgrade by installing up-to-date versions of all…

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Article

Justin Rice

Protocol 16 Upgrade Complete!

Protocol upgrade

Network halt

Today, April 10, 20201 at 1500 UTC, Stellar public network validators voted to upgrade the network to Protocol 16. This special network upgrade was…

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Article

Stellar Development Foundation

Protocol 16 Upgrade Guide

Protocol upgrade

Network halt

We just released a new version of Stellar Core that will resolve the issues many nodes experienced this week. If you run a Stellar node of any kind,…

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Article

Justin Rice

Protocol 15 Upgrade Complete!

Protocol upgrade

Sponsored reserves

Claimable balances

On 11/23/2020 at 1600 UTC, Stellar validators voted to upgrade the public network to Protocol 15. Two new features — Claimable Balances and Sponsored…

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Article

Justin Rice

Announcing...Stellar Protocol 15

Protocol upgrade

Claimable balances

Sponsored reserves

It turns out we're skipping the public network upgrade to Protocol 14. Instead, we're going straight to Protocol 15, and rescheduling the vote to…

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