“Funds can now be transferred at a fraction of the cost and time of traditional correspondent banking.” - IBM World Wire ECOSYSTEM Digging through Stellar XDR Archives StellarExpert creator Orbit Lens describes the process of digging through the Stellar XDR archives to better visualize the ledger on StellarExpert. Link ECOSYSTEM IBM World Wire IBM’s Universal Payments Solution seems to now have a name: “IBM Blockchain World Wire”. “Using blockchain technology and the Stellar protocol, IBM Blockchain World Wire makes it possible for financial institutions to clear and settle cross-border payments in seconds.” Link PROTOCOL SEP-0008 Draft - Regulated Assets Lightyear.io has drafted a SEP for providing ecosystem support to “assets that require an issuer’s approval on a per-transaction basis” with the goal of making Stellar “an ideal platform for issuing securities”. Link NEWS The Stellar network passed 1MM accounts (many of which may be related to DRA). Link



Stronghold USD retail private beta. Link



Stronghold USD white paper. Link



McCaleb discusses designing blockchain software for scale. Link



Juan Cortés Ross pushed a (yet-to-be-merged) commit to Ledger Live to integrate Stellar. Link WEEKLY GIF Each node contains a complete copy of the global ledger. This ledger records every transaction in the system, contains the list of all the accounts and balances, and holds all the orders in the decentralized exchange exchange. ❤️,

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