The Stellar Newsletter highlights upcoming events like Meridian 2023 in Madrid with Idris Elba, MoneyGram's USDC case study on Stellar, and Coinbase's integration with USDC on the network. It covers improvements to the Anchor Directory, wallet on/off-ramp integrations, Soroban infrastructure projects, and a new Soroban security bug bounty. Developer updates include proposed transaction changes and SCF submission best practices.
Stellar's latest newsletter from the Executive Director emphasizes summer building focus on Meridian 2023 and Soroban launch preparations. Key announcements include Meridian 2023 in Madrid featuring Idris Elba, a MoneyGram case study leveraging USDC on Stellar for efficient payments, and Coinbase's support for USDC deposits/withdrawals on the network. Updates feature an improved Anchor Directory for finding anchors, guides for wallet integrations with global on/off-ramps, and a community poll on ramp infrastructure. The Stellar Community Fund recaps Soroban projects like Reflector and Elio DAO, while developer sections detail proposed transaction submission changes, SCF best practices, a new Soroban bug bounty via HackerOne, and technical learnings from Ethereum. Additional content covers stablecoins, SCF Startup Camp winners, blockchain for aid, and community stories like Useful Super Dad Coin.
