DeFi, payments, tokenization, Soroban, governance, and project launches — curated daily from publications, project blogs, and community channels across the Stellar blockchain ecosystem.
LumosCore distributes $LUMOS incentives across Stellar and XRPL networks as of July 1. Native liquidity providers, ecosystem LP pools, and whale holders share rewards via proportional distribution based on each provider's pool share.
LumosDAO distributed the latest round of $LUMOS incentives across Stellar and XRP Ledger networks, rewarding native liquidity providers, ecosystem LPs, and whale holders with over 8.6M LUMOS on Stellar and 15.6M on XRPL.
LumosCore launched a three-tier rewards framework distributing millions of $LUMOS tokens to liquidity providers, whale holders, and ecosystem LPs across Stellar and XRPL. Programs allocate 1M $LUMOS per cycle to core pairs, large holders, and 20 supported asset pools, with rewards distributed automatically every 15 days.
LUMOS incentives distributed across Stellar and XRP Ledger networks. Native liquidity providers, ecosystem LPs, and whale holders received rewards totaling millions of LUMOS tokens across both chains.
LumosCore launches Ecosystem LP Rewards program with 240M $LUMOS allocated over 10 years to incentivize liquidity provision across Stellar and XRPL. Liquidity providers earn rewards every 15 days with no minimum deposit required.
LumosCore launches a 10-year LP rewards program allocating 240M $LUMOS tokens across 20 liquidity pools (10 on Stellar, 10 on XRPL). Participants earn rewards proportional to their liquidity share, with 2M $LUMOS distributed monthly starting April 15, 2026.
LUMOS incentives for April 1st have been distributed across Stellar and XRP Ledger networks, with liquidity providers earning 9.6M+ LUMOS on Stellar and 11.5M+ on XRPL, plus 1M LUMOS allocated to whale holders on each network.
LumosCore launches Whale Holder Rewards, distributing 50M $LUMOS tokens over 25 months to holders of 5M+ tokens across Stellar and XRPL networks, with estimated APR of 20-25% and no staking required.
Chainalysis expanded its blockchain monitoring platform to support Stellar tokens, enabling automatic coverage for fungible and non-fungible tokens deployed to the network. The integration includes KYT alerts, entity screening, and transaction investigation tools for tracking fund flows and identifying illicit activity.
LumosCore launches a permissionless cross-chain bridge between Stellar and XRPL using native $LUMOS tokens and a 50M token reserve. Projects can list assets with just $500 minimum liquidity and no fees.
LumosCore announces a 50 million LUMOS liquidity provider incentive program over 25 months across Stellar and XRPL, distributing 2 million tokens monthly to support deeper liquidity and tighter spreads ahead of multi-chain infrastructure updates.
Stronghold's SHx token is now tradeable on Uphold, a multi-asset platform supporting both Stellar and Ethereum. The listing expands retail access to SHx, which powers payments, settlements, and governance within Stronghold's ecosystem.
TokenOps leverages Stellar's Soroban smart contracts for scalable, low-cost token operations including airdrops, vesting, and TGEs. It offers 3-5 second settlement times, fixed fees, and real-time tracking with backend persistence. This enables efficient automation, transparency, and compliance for Web3 projects on Stellar.
XLM dropped 2.72% to $0.358 as Stellar's Protocol 23 upgrade failed to reverse bearish momentum. Liquidations and macro headwinds are pressuring the token toward critical support at $0.30-$0.32.
The Stellar Development Foundation introduces the Token Transfer Processor (TTP), a Go package that simplifies tracking token movements on Stellar by automatically generating clean, standardized events for payments, DEX trades, smart contracts, and fees.
CAP-67 introduces a unified event stream for tracking all token value movements on Stellar, including transfers, mints, burns, clawbacks, and fees across both classic operations and smart contracts. This eliminates the need for developers to juggle multiple data sources and custom scraping logic.
The Huma Foundation has unveiled the tokenomics for $HUMA, the native utility and governance token of the Huma Protocol, ahead of its Season 1 airdrop. The token supports governance, LP rewards, ecosystem incentives, and value accrual, with a total supply capped at 10 billion. Allocations prioritize liquidity providers, community, and long-term growth via vesting schedules.
Dropzey is a tool built on the Stellar blockchain using Soroban smart contracts to simplify and automate airdrops, making them transparent and trustworthy. It verifies participant actions like social media follows and distributes tokens automatically. Backed by the Stellar Community Fund, Dropzey is currently running a presale for its $DROPZ token.
zkCross Network introduces Cross Power (xP), a participation rewards system that tracks and rewards user interactions across its ecosystem, including on Stellar and Partisia blockchains. xP is minted based on activities like trading, bridging, and staking, without supply caps, distinguishing engaged users from passive ones. It unlocks utilities such as discount NFTs, governance, and merchandise.
TokenOps offers a powerful API-first platform for Web3-native token vesting, cap table management, and compliance tracking. It provides specialized APIs for issuers, investors, and developers to automate token distribution, monitor portfolios, and gain real-time insights. Projects like Nuant have benefited from its seamless integrations and automation features.
Balanced Network has launched wrapper-free BALN and sICX tokens across multiple chains including Stellar, enabling seamless holding, swapping, and transferring. Previously limited to ICON, these tokens now reduce friction for users on Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base, BNB Chain, and soon Optimism. Upcoming features include cross-chain liquidity, rewards, and governance.
A Bolivian woman shares her educational journey through a Stellar-focused bootcamp organized by Women Biz community, where she learned DeFi fundamentals, created her own token, and developed blockchain-based project ideas for cultural tokenization and decentralized entrepreneurship.
The xRF token, utility cryptocurrency for the Reflector Oracle Network, is now available on Soroswap.Finance, the first DEX on the Soroban blockchain. It enables governance, rewards for node operators, and subscriptions for price feeds. This integration leverages Stellar's ecosystem for efficient DeFi trading.
This article explains token vesting and streaming protocols, highlighting their importance for crypto projects to align incentives and prevent dumps. It details closed-ended and open-ended streaming models, with examples like Sablier, Superfluid, Hedgey, and LlamaPay. TokenOps is presented as a platform integrating these for efficient vesting management.
This article explains the role and importance of Lumens, Stellar's native currency, detailing how they function as transaction fees, maintain network security through minimum balance requirements, and serve as a bridge currency for cross-border payments. It also highlights Stellar's unique consensus protocol (SCP) and its advantages over traditional blockchain networks.
Zebec Network recaps a transformative month featuring a full rebrand, migration to the new $ZBCN token now live on major exchanges, release of their V2 whitepaper, and product upgrades. They highlight a Stellar Foundation grant for WageLink's cross-border remittance integration, enhancements to Zebec Instant Card with new tokens and currencies, and community rewards via airdrops. The update also covers their 'Future of Money' interview series and upcoming events.
A protocol on Stellar has deployed an airdrop of its governance token to early and super adopters, distributing 28.8 million out of 64 million total supply via claimable balances. Claim deadline is April 30, 2024, with unclaimed tokens returning to the DAO treasury. Future protocol fees will fund the DAO for community governance.
Dropzey is an innovative platform revolutionizing airdrops by simplifying creation and participation processes. It addresses inefficiencies through user-friendly tools, verification mechanisms, and transparency features. By integrating with Stellar and Soroban Smart Contracts, it enables automated and instant token distribution.
Dropzey is a new platform revolutionizing airdrops by leveraging the Stellar blockchain and Soroban smart contracts. It addresses challenges like eligibility verification and token distribution, empowering creators with automated campaigns and providing participants with transparent, secure rewards. The platform aims to enhance community engagement and project visibility in the crypto space.
