Primer Series: A Look at Stellar (XLM)

Founded in 2014, Stellar is designed to be a world-wide payment network that facilitates the exchange of any currency, asset or token. Its native asset, Lumens (XLM), has steadily ranked as one of the leading cryptoassets in terms of market value and ecosystem support. A key focus in this primer is laying out the differences of the Stellar and Ripple projects, as well as shedding light on XLM’s consistently impressive transaction growth and flexibility.