DeFi
Where DeFi Meets the Real World
Build the future of financial access on an unmatched network of real-world utility and scalable decentralized finance.
The Power of Stellar and Defi
When you build DeFi applications on Stellar, you’re building on an established network. Leverage robust tools, products, and infrastructure to tap into a global ecosystem of on and off-ramps, high quality stablecoins and assets, millions of accounts, and more that connect your DeFi application to the real-world.
8M+
Accounts on the Stellar network.
300K+
On & off-ramps in 180+ countries
14B+
Total Operations
Soroban Smart Contracts
Smart(er) Contracts
Build DeFi applications on Stellar with Soroban, a developer-friendly, Rust-based smart contracts platform designed for scale and sensibility.
Grants & Funding
Accelerate Your Project
Kickstart your project with the Stellar Community Fund (SCF), an open-application awards program that draws on community input to support developers and startups building on the Stellar network and Soroban. Qualified submissions may receive awards of up to $100,000 worth of XLM at a time. SCF rounds run every 4 weeks.
Ecosystem
Join Brands Building Defi on Stellar
From infrastructure providers and bridges, to protocols and wallets, join projects big and small already building the future of DeFi on Stellar.
Community
Join the Global Community
Start Building Defi on Stellar
Dive into Soroban, the Stellar network’s smart contracts platform, to get started. What will you build?
Next Steps
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