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Idris Elba on his Stellar journey to unlocking human potential — Interview

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Join Idris Elba and the Stellar Development Foundation as they navigate bringing real-world change through blockchain technology. In a modern world where technology is advancing rapidly thanks to tools like blockchains and AI, there are still many places grappling with age-old problems. Poverty, lack of access to clean water or electricity, and financial exclusion are battles many communities still face daily. And while progress is being made, especially in connection to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), some regions are still struggling, notably Africa and South America. Map of poverty levels across the world in 2023. Source: WorldPoverty.io Although we live in a highly digital age, the gap between the privileged and the underprivileged seems to widen. But to solve real-world struggles, we need real-world solutions. That's where the promise of blockchain technology has been highlighted. Unfortunately, much of the blockchain space is still dominated by spec...

Circle’s EURC stablecoin launches on Stellar network

Circle and Stellar join forces to integrate the euro-anchored stablecoin EURC into Stellar’s blockchain. USDC stablecoin provider Circle and a blockchain network , Stellar (XLM), have jointly announced the integration of the euro-anchored stablecoin EURC into Stellar’s blockchain infrastructure. The EURC stablecoin , which already operates on Avalanche (AVAX) and Ethereum (ETH) network s, will soon make its debut on the Stellar network . This critical development was unveiled at Stellar’s yearly Meridian conference held in Madrid today, Sept. 26. 2/ EURC on Stellar: Today, @circle's EURC is now live on the Stellar network . @RipioApp (+8M users, 8 countries across LatAm) is the first to add EURC on Stellar to their wallet app, enabling Euro deposits and withdrawals https://t.co/WCpaaSB4nR — Ben Grossman (@BenGrossmanOG) September 26, 2023 The integration of EURC into Stellar’s network could potentially impact remittance corridors in Europe, ex...