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Stellar Newsletter: Soroban Adoption Fund, Developer Participation, and More

The Stellar Newsletter highlights the Soroban Adoption Fund with $100M in opportunities, including a $10M Stellar Community Fund program for Soroban projects and developer initiatives like Sorobanathon. It covers UNHCR's nomination for blockchain impact award using Stellar for aid in Ukraine, partnerships like Beans App with MoneyGram, and technical updates on Pull Mode and Ubuntu upgrades. Community events, policy priorities, and developer resources are also featured.

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Stellar's newsletter from Executive Director Denelle emphasizes upcoming Paris Blockchain Week and UNHCR's nomination for 'Best Impact Blockchain Project' for digital cash distribution on Stellar in Ukraine. February focused on Soroban launches including Sorobanathon: Equinox, Stellar Quest updates, and the revamped Stellar Community Fund as part of the $100M Soroban Adoption Fund. A $10M open-application program supports Soroban developers with rounds through June 2023, alongside Startup Camps with DFS Lab. Additional highlights include SDF's 2023 policy priorities, Stellar's interoperable vision, Beans App integration with MoneyGram Access using Stellar USDC, and developer resources like building Soroban's ecosystem, Pull Mode for higher TPS, Ubuntu 22.04 upgrades, Hack-a-Soroban outcomes, and Stellar Supercluster for testing. Community bounties and events are promoted.

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Beans is a non-custodial payments and savings app built on the Stellar blockchain, designed to provide the general public with a…

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MoneyGram is a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, operating in over 200 countries and territories. …

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Stellar Quest
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Stellar Quest is an interactive platform that gamifies learning about the Stellar network, covering both Stellar Classic and the…

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