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FC Barcelona's Barça Mobile will integrate Stellar-powered payments via Wirex, Crossmint, and SDF; RedStone brought Ondo's USDY onchain as collateral-eligible as Stellar's tokenized asset base crosses $2.96 billion. The week also saw Nethermind cut Soroban ZK verification costs by 64%, SocketFi ship Smart Accounts v2, Para add embedded Stellar wallet support, and SDF formally launch the Ambassador Program alongside Stellar House São Paulo.

MoneyGram, Figure, and Range joined Stellar as Tier 1 validators on July 16, while Tradable committed to bringing $1 billion in private credit assets to the network. The week also saw the x402 Foundation launch with Stellar as a premier member, on-chain RWAs cross $3.2 billion, and Stellar Raven introduced as an MCP server for AI-assisted development.

MoneyGram launched MGUSD on Stellar for 60M+ customers, Protocol 27 Zipper set its July 8 mainnet date, and SCF #43 closed with $3.14M to 29 projects. Full week of RWA infrastructure, agentic commerce, and community activity.

SDF's Denelle Dixon, José Fernandez da Ponte, and Tomer Weller answered 43 Reddit threads on June 2, 2026 about DTCC's 2027 Stellar partnership, XLM's network role, privacy advances via Nethermind's Stellar Private Payments, institutional stablecoin momentum, and emerging-market adoption from Brazil to Bermuda.