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Articlemedium.comEmir Ayral11mo ago

SCF #35 Round Recap

The Stellar Community Fund (SCF) #35 round received 77 submissions and awarded $1,840,348 worth of XLM to 21 innovative projects. Funded initiatives span payments, DeFi, cross-chain infrastructure, wallets, and developer tools on the Stellar network. Highlights include AirGap's secure cold wallet, Wirex Pay's Visa-supported payment solution, and Cobo's institutional custody integration.

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SCF #35 attracted 77 submissions, with 47 being first-time entries, showcasing growing interest in the Stellar ecosystem. The round funded 21 projects totaling $1,840,348 in XLM, focusing on practical solutions in payments, DeFi, cross-chain tools, and more. Standout Build Award recipients include AirGap for smartphone-based cold wallets, Billy Wallet for last-mile aid payments, MUWPAY for cross-chain swaps, Axal for DeFi agents, Lumen Loop for community content aggregation, and Wirex Pay for self-custodial card payments. Other notable projects like Reyts' P2P fiat DEX, Abroad's USDC-Pix bridge, Cobo's MPC custody, and DeFi Dune Dashboards aim to enhance liquidity, interoperability, institutional adoption, and analytics on Stellar. The recap emphasizes Stellar's rising appeal for serious builders solving real-world problems.

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AirGapApplications
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Software WalletHardware WalletSecurity

AirGap offers a robust, cost-effective solution by turning any smartphone into a secure cold wallet. AirGap consists of Wallet (…

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Coala PayApplications
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StablecoinsOn-Off RampAid

Coala Pay is a platform designed to streamline the last-mile distribution of international aid funds. By leveraging blockchain t…

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Digibank | SDPApplications
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SDPMENAUnbanked

Digital banking platform integrating Stellar Disbursement Platform (SDP) for efficient bulk payment distribution in emerging mar…

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EstrelaFinancial Protocols
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StablecoinsDeFiLiquidity

Estrela is a decentralized platform for efficient low-slippage stablecoin swaps.

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KindFiApplications
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LatamFundraisingGovernance

A crowdfunding platform born in Central America that connects donors with real-world causes, leveraging the best of blockchain t…

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Ledger
SecurityInfrastructure

Ledger is a hardware wallet designed to securely store and manage cryptocurrencies offline, protecting assets from online threat…

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LedgersTaxInfrastructure & Services
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Accounting

LedgersTax exports your Stellar transactions history for tax reporting. Comprehensive taxable events data in a few clicks – savi…

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Lumen LoopApplications
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Ecosystem DiscoveryAICommunity

Lumen Loop aggregates the latest news, projects and events from the Stellar ecosystem into one central hub.

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ReytsApplications
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Peer-to-PeerLiquidityCross-Border Payments

Peer-to-peer currency exchange platform on Stellar, enabling community-driven forex trading with transparent on-chain settlement.

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SpinachApplications
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Liquidity

DEX liquidity growth platform that runs incentive programs for Stellar protocols, driving trading volume through targeted market…

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Stellar DeFi Dune DashboardsInfrastructure & Services
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AnalyticsDeFi

Open-source Dune Analytics dashboards providing independent, verifiable DeFi metrics for the Stellar ecosystem including TVL, vo…

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SwiftExApplications
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DEXMulti-ChainCross-Chain

SwiftEx is a multi-chain DEX powered by Stellar, offering low fees, fast settlement, and a seamless CEX-like experience with ful…

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UtokenApplications
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StablecoinsUSAEurope

Utoken is a mobile app that enables users to pay for services like airtime, utilities, and subscriptions using stablecoins acros…

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VIA LabsInfrastructure & Services
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Cross-ChainBridgeSDK

Omni-chain infrastructure enabling developers to create cross-chain products on Stellar, with messaging, token bridging, and mul…

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Volta CircuitInfrastructure & Services
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SecurityMulti SignaturesCross-Chain

Non-custodial, smart contract-based security protocol on Stellar providing automated asset protection, recovery mechanisms, and …

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Wirex PayApplications
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PaymentsInfrastructureCross-Border Payments

Wirex Pay is a self-custodial card and bank account payment solution powered by smart accounts. It already has a solution design…

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