Stellar

The Bell update has been activated in the Stellar testnet, expanding smart contract capabilities and adding post-quantum signature verification. The new protocol also prepares the infrastructure for faster transaction processing. Validators are set to decide on the mainnet launch on November 23.

The Stellar network attracted $111.5 million in a day, accounting for 92% of all flows in the tokenized asset market.

VIA Labs has launched a bidirectional messaging exchange between the Soroban platform on Stellar and the Ethereum mainnet. Transfers via the burn-and-mint mechanism take approximately 1–3 minutes. During the launch period, VIA is waiving the protocol fee on Stellar routes.

Stellar has introduced a new network capable of processing 7.02 million transactions per second without fees. Integration with the main network is yet to be determined.

Securitize announced plans to integrate Stellar into its tokenization infrastructure: the network will become the 17th supported platform for issuing regulated products. Specific assets, partners, and completion date have not been disclosed. The volume of tokenized securities on the platform is around $5 billion.

Stellar (XLM) is trading at $0.1684, and the daily chart looks vulnerable. The price has fallen from the October closing high of $0.2370 and is at the lower boundary of recent weeks. Sellers maintain control, and trendline signals add pressure.

The rise of NEAR Protocol threatens Stellar's position, with a market cap increasing to $7.2 billion. Find out what this means for the market.

The Stellar network has set a new record for funds locked in DeFi applications at $273 million. Learn more details.

Stellar (XLM) has demonstrated a 13% increase, surpassing Bitcoin Cash (BCH) in market capitalization.

On September 22, Stellar (XLM) increased by 6.84% to $0.22 due to growing liquidity and RWA activity.