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Blockchain networks that are accessible to anyone without permission, fostering innovation and collaboration.

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Open Systems: The Blueprint for a Connected Future

The concept of open systems emerged as a solution to counter the fragmentation that initially characterized the first wave of computer systems and their applications. In "The Case for Open Systems: Creating an Interoperable, Integrated World," the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) explores the historical context, core principles, and real-world applications of open systems, emphasizing their role in fostering innovation, transparency, and equitable access to technology.

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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 the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury). This response blends our work on financial access with our continued efforts to advocate for open systems.

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