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3
JUL 2026
1 story
1d ago
Educationx.com
Rise In ran the show at the main stages of the Philippine Blockchain Week 2026

Rise In and Stellar Philippines hosted Build on Stellar at Philippine Blockchain Week, drawing 127 developers for hands-on Soroban training and ecosystem education. Day 1 featured technical workshops and hackathon winner showcases; Day 2 brought together founders, enterprises, and developers for collaborative panel discussions. The event also launched the APAC Stellar Hackathon with $60,000 in prizes.

Rise In ran the show at the main stages of the Philippine Blockchain Week 2026
30
JUN 2026
1 story
4d ago
26
JUN 2026
1 story
1w ago
Educationbitpinas.com
Stellar's Web3 Bootcamp Brought More Than 100 Developers to PH Blockchain Week

Rise In and Stellar Philippines hosted the Build on Stellar bootcamp at Philippine Blockchain Week, drawing 127 developers for hands-on training on Stellar and Soroban smart contract development. The event showcased five hackathon winners and launched the APAC Stellar Hackathon with a $60,000 prize pool.

Stellar's Web3 Bootcamp Brought More Than 100 Developers to PH Blockchain Week
25
JUN 2026
1 story
1w ago
Developer Toolsx.com
Building a WebAssembly Debugger for Stellar: Bringing Professional Developer Tooling to Soroban

Runtime Verification achieved Milestone 2 on its SCF-funded WebAssembly debugger for Soroban: a formal-semantics-grounded execution tracer and testnet node. Milestone 3 (DAP server, VS Code and Cursor plugins) is underway, with completion expected in 3 weeks. The debugger enables step-through execution, breakpoint debugging, and memory inspection for Rust-compiled smart contracts.

Building a WebAssembly Debugger for Stellar: Bringing Professional Developer Tooling to Soroban
22
JUN 2026
1 story
1w ago
Developer Toolsdrips.network
The Changelog: What's New in Stellar Wave 6

Drips Wave 6 launches with smarter contributor dashboard defaults, improved issue review automation, repo application limits (5 per wave + KYC requirement), and performance improvements. The new dashboard surfaces relevant issues at launch, while the bot now catches CI/CD gaps and avoids stale pull requests.

The Changelog: What's New in Stellar Wave 6
19
JUN 2026
1 story
2w ago
Educationx.com
Rise In <> Stellar Ambassador Program in Indonesia Helps Builders Ship: The Cyphras Story

Fajrin, a self-taught developer from South Kalimantan, led the first Stellar Ambassador gathering in his region and is now building Cyphras, a private payments wallet on Soroban, after winning Instawards funding through the Ambassador Program. His story illustrates how the Stellar ecosystem turns early-stage builders into real shipping products.

Rise In <> Stellar Ambassador Program in Indonesia Helps Builders Ship: The Cyphras Story
11
JUN 2026
1 story
3w ago
Developersx.com
A Week with Stellar Builders in Istanbul

Istanbul Blockchain Week brought the Stellar community together through the Build on Stellar Hackathon and Sunset Party, drawing 80 builders to engage with the network's growing ecosystem and each other.

A Week with Stellar Builders in Istanbul
23
MAY 2026
1 story
May 23, 2026
SDKwww.trustlesswork.com
SDF Publishes Stellar Skills, a New AI-Ready Directory for Builders

SDF published Stellar Skills, an AI-ready documentation hub designed to help AI agents understand Stellar-specific patterns, SDKs, and best practices. The site includes core skill areas for Soroban, wallets, assets, RPC, and community tools like Trustless Work escrow.

SDF Publishes Stellar Skills, a New AI-Ready Directory for Builders
7
MAY 2026
2 stories
May 7, 2026
Developersdrips.network
Q1 2026 Roundup: From Wave to new partnerships, a packed first quarter

Drips launched Wave, a grants program for open source developers on Stellar, completing three cycles with thousands of contributors. The team also partnered with UNICEF to explore sustainable funding for digital public goods and updated their protocol to use Lit Protocol for faster GitHub repository verification.

Q1 2026 Roundup: From Wave to new partnerships, a packed first quarter
5
MAY 2026
4 stories
May 5, 2026
Smart Contractsstellar.org
Stellar’s composable auth model

Stellar's Soroban smart contract runtime features a composable authorization model that decouples authorization from fee payment, enabling sponsored transactions, multi-party swaps, and programmable accounts through detachable auth entries and flexible verification logic.

Stellar’s composable auth model
24
APR 2026
1 story
April 24, 2026
21
APR 2026
2 stories
April 21, 2026
20
APR 2026
1 story
April 20, 2026
Developersdrips.network
The Changelog: What's New in Stellar Wave 4

Stellar Wave 4 launches April 22 with major updates: per-repo points budgets to prevent single repositories from dominating rewards, sunsetting the public leaderboard to refocus on contribution quality over rankings, and welcoming projects from the Codigo Alebrije hackathon.

The Changelog: What's New in Stellar Wave 4
17
APR 2026
1 story
April 17, 2026
Developer Toolsx.com
Stellar Developers Welcome Alchemy

Alchemy now supports Stellar with JSON-RPC 2.0 endpoints and WebSocket support, enabling developers to query the network and build production applications using the js-stellar-sdk.

Stellar Developers Welcome Alchemy
15
APR 2026
1 story
April 15, 2026
8
APR 2026
1 story
April 8, 2026
Developersx.com
8 Tips For The Stellar Hacks Agents Hackathon

Stellar Hacks Agents hackathon runs until April 13th. This guide covers 8 essential tips for building agentic AI projects on Stellar, from validating your idea and creating demo videos to setting up USDC trustlines and testing payment flows.

8 Tips For The Stellar Hacks Agents Hackathon
6
APR 2026
1 story
April 6, 2026
Paymentsx.com
x402/MPP Use Cases For AI Agent & Human Micropayments

x402 and MPP agentic payment protocols enable micropayments for any web resource using Stellar's infrastructure, unlocking new revenue models for AI agents and humans across APIs, data feeds, content, and services without subscription friction.

x402/MPP Use Cases For AI Agent & Human Micropayments
1
APR 2026
1 story
April 1, 2026
Developersstellar.org
Stellar Yardstick, Protocol 26 upgrade guide

Yardstick (Protocol 26) upgrade guide for the Stellar network with key dates, preparation steps for SDK users and infrastructure operators, and links to all relevant releases.

Stellar Yardstick, Protocol 26 upgrade guide
30
MAR 2026
3 stories
March 30, 2026
SCFmedium.com
SCF #41 Round Recap

SCF #41 awarded 34 projects across three tracks (Open, Integration, RFP) with a total of $3,941,744 worth of XLM, the highest awarded round to date. The round marked the first under SCF 7.0's restructured framework and achieved perfect alignment between community voting and delegate panel decisions.

SCF #41 Round Recap
27
MAR 2026
1 story
March 27, 2026
Securitywww.soundness.xyz
The Quantum Clock Moved Forward: How Close is 'Q-Day' for Blockchain?

Quantum computing progress has accelerated the timeline for cryptographic threats to blockchain. Research shows qubit requirements to break elliptic curve cryptography fell 44%, Google targets 2029 for quantum-safe systems, and major chains face a race condition during migration that leaves zero margin for error.

The Quantum Clock Moved Forward: How Close is 'Q-Day' for Blockchain?
25
MAR 2026
1 story
March 25, 2026
Developer Toolsspaceandtime.io
Scan and Analyze Stellar Blockchain Data with Space and Time

Space and Time released a guide for using SXT Studio to query, visualize, and analyze Stellar Network data. The tool supports SQL and natural language queries, dashboards, and custom explorer building for tracking wallets, transactions, and smart contracts.

Scan and Analyze Stellar Blockchain Data with Space and Time
19
MAR 2026
1 story
March 19, 2026
Developerswww.drips.network
The Changelog: What's New in Stellar Wave 3

Drips Wave 2 concluded with significant improvements to contributor diversity and reward fairness. Wave 3 launches March 23rd with new features including real-time Sybil defenses, AI-assisted workflows, and stricter contribution limits to prevent farming.

The Changelog: What's New in Stellar Wave 3
18
MAR 2026
1 story
March 18, 2026
Developersblog.telluscoop.com
Arquitectura Zero-Knowledge: De la Teoría a la Producción en Web3

A technical deep-dive into Zero-Knowledge Proofs as a solution for blockchain scalability and privacy, featuring Noir DSL for circuit design and Soroban integration on Stellar. The author demonstrates production-ready ZK implementation through Cosmic Coder, a game that validates player progress on-chain using cryptographic proofs.

Arquitectura Zero-Knowledge: De la Teoría a la Producción en Web3