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Developers
• Stellar Development Foundation
The Soroban Audit Bank: Fostering a Secure Smart Contract Ecosystem
The Stellar Development Foundation Security Audit Bank will distribute up to $1M in security audit credits in coordination with six top-tier audit…
Foundation News
• Lindsay Poss
Krave's Fresh Monkey: Creativity in the Jungle of Financial Freedom
As we all collectively emerge from yet another winter season, there’s an opportunity to reflect on the colder months. For the Stellar Development…
Developers
• Nicole Adair
Smart Contracts Made Simple: Dogfooding Soroban at the SDF
Last month, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) ran a dogfooding experiment with a core question: can we get every single employee, no matter…
Developers
• Bri Wylde
Auth (-entication) and (-orization) in blockchain
Blockchains are public ledgers that individuals use to create, store, and move value in the open, and devising methods to ensure security is critical…
Developers
• Julian Martinez
EVM to Soroban Understanding Data Types | Solidity to Rust Series Pt. 2
Data types are critical in programming, serving to define the kind of data we deal with. They ensure data integrity, consistency, and efficient…
Developers
• Fabricius Zatti
Yield-Bearing Assets on Stellar: Unlocking Potential with Soroban
Soroban
Asset tokenization
Discover the fundamentals of yield-bearing assets on the Stellar network. Soroban.
Policy
• Alexander Wu
Open Systems and Financial Inclusion: SDF’s Treasury Response
The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) recently submitted a letter in response to a Request for Information on Financial Inclusion (RFI) issued by…
Foundation News
• Stellar Development Foundation
An Innovator's Journey: Insights on Blockchain, Space Exploration, and AI Impact
block by block
Denelle Dixon
This season of ‘block by block’ concludes with one of the most influential voices in the Stellar ecosystem – none other than Stellar Development…
Developers
• Justin Rice
Validator Guide to Soroban Mainnet Phase 1
Soroban
Protocol upgrade
How Stellar validators can arm their nodes to upgrade Mainnet settings for Phase 1 of the Soroban rollout
Developers
• 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.
Developers
• Stellar Development Foundation
Protocol 20 and Smart Contracts Are Live on Mainnet
Smart Contracts
On Feb. 20, Stellar network validators voted to upgrade Mainnet to Protocol 20, kicking off a new era for the Stellar smart contracts tech stack,…
Developers
• Julian Martinez
Rust vs. Solidity: Choosing the Best Smart Contract Language for Blockchain Development
Developers
Smart Contracts
Explore why blockchain developers are increasingly opting for Rust over Solidity. Discover Rust's advantages, including speed, efficiency, memory…