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Stellar XLM ranks among ISO 20022 coins on CMC

ISO 20022 Coins Watchlist: A Snapshot of Compliant Crypto Leaders CoinMarketCap’s “ISO 20022 COINS” watchlist tracks 17 cryptocurrencies aligned with the global financial messaging standard ISO 20022, emphasizing interoperability for payments and RWAs. As of November 2025, Stellar ($XLM) shines at rank with a $7.87B market cap and +1.89% 24h gain, underscoring its role in […]

Nov 24, 2025

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ISO 20022: The Global Standard Supercharging Financial Messaging and Payments

What Is ISO 20022? A Modern Leap for Financial Data ISO 20022 is the international standard for electronic data interchange between financial institutions. It uses XML technology to carry richer, structured data in payments messages. Unlike older formats like MT, ISO 20022 enables end-to-end transparency. For example, it includes detailed remittance info. This improves customer […]

Nov 21, 2025

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Spiko Integrates Stellar: $33M TVL in Fund Shares Now Native on $XLM

Spiko’s Stellar Milestone: Fund Shares Go Native on the Network Spiko Finance, a trailblazer in tokenized capital markets, has integrated with Stellar ($XLM), enabling native minting, transferring, and use of its fund shares on the blockchain. Announced on November 20, 2025, via X, this upgrade brings Spiko’s money market instruments, including Europe’s first approved retail […]

Nov 20, 2025

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India’s ARC Token: A Debt-Backed Stablecoin on the Horizon

What Is ARC? India’s Upcoming Rupee-Backed Stablecoin India is preparing to launch the Asset Reserve Certificate (ARC), a fully collateralized stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the Indian rupee (INR). Sources told CoinDesk the token could debut as early as January 2026. Polygon and local fintech Anq are building it. Unlike USDC or Tether, ARC will be […]

Nov 20, 2025

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Pi Network’s AI Ambition: From Mobile Mining to Global Supercomputer

Pi Network’s Bold AI Pivot: Harnessing 50M Nodes for Decentralized Compute Power Pi Network is gearing up to transform its massive user base into a decentralized AI compute powerhouse, leveraging over 50 million nodes to challenge Big Tech’s cloud dominance. In a groundbreaking announcement on November 18, 2025, Pi Network Ventures revealed a $20 million […]

Nov 19, 2025

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Wirex and Stellar Launch Dual Stablecoin Visa Settlement: USDC and EURC for 7M+ Users

A New Era in Stablecoin Payments: Wirex and Stellar Go Live Wirex, the digital payments platform serving over 7 million users worldwide, has partnered with Stellar ($XLM) to launch dual stablecoin Visa settlement using USDC and EURC. Announced on November 18, 2025, this integration enables seamless, instant transaction settlements via the Visa network, leveraging Stellar’s […]

Nov 18, 2025

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TD Markets and Shift Markets Launch ZARC Coin on Stellar: A Rand-Pegged Stablecoin for Africa

ZARC Coin Debut: A 1:1 Rand Stablecoin Goes Live on Stellar in August 2025 TD Markets Exchange (TDME), a prominent South African brokerage firm, has launched ZARC Coin, a digital asset pegged 1:1 to the South African Rand, on the Stellar ($XLM) network. Announced on August 16, 2025, this collaboration with Shift Markets combines forex […]

Nov 17, 2025

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Onigiri Capital Partners with Stellar: Driving Blockchain Innovation in Asia and Latin America

Onigiri Capital’s Stellar Partnership: A $50M Boost for Emerging Markets Onigiri Capital, the $50 million blockchain investment fund launched by Japan’s Credit Saison in September 2025, has partnered with the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) to accelerate innovation in Latin America and Asia. This collaboration channels funding and development resources to startups building on Stellar ($XLM), […]

Nov 17, 2025

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Marketnode Supports Stellar: Expanding Institutional Digital Assets in APAC

Marketnode Upgrade: Stellar Joins the Multi-Chain Mix Marketnode, Asia-Pacific’s leading digital market infrastructure provider, expanded its Gateway platform in late July 2025 to support Stellar ($XLM), alongside Solana and XRP Ledger. This integration enables seamless tokenization and distribution of institutional-grade digital assets, including real-world assets (RWAs) like funds and structured products. Backed by SGX Group […]

Nov 17, 2025

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Bitcoin Hits 95% Mined Milestone: Over 19.9 Million BTC in Circulation

The 95% Mark: Bitcoin’s Supply Journey in November 2025 Bitcoin has reached a pivotal milestone: 95% of its total supply has now been mined, with 19.9 million out of 21 million BTC in circulation as of November 2025. This means just 1.1 million coins remain to be created, underscoring the network’s programmed scarcity. For newcomers, […]

Nov 17, 2025

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Circle EURC on Stellar: Euro Stablecoin Goes Global for Payments

EURC Hits Stellar: Circle’s Euro Stablecoin Goes Live Circle, the issuer of USDC, has launched its euro-pegged stablecoin EURC on the Stellar ($XLM) network. Announced on September 26, 2023, at Stellar’s Meridian conference in Madrid, this marks the third blockchain for EURC after Ethereum and Avalanche. Like USDC, EURC is fully backed 1:1 by euros […]

Nov 16, 2025

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Top 10 RWA Crypto Projects by Development Activity in November 2025: Chainlink Leads the Charge

RWA Development Boom: A Snapshot of Innovation in Tokenization Real-world assets (RWAs) are heating up, with tokenization bridging TradFi and DeFi. Santiment’s latest data highlights the top 10 RWA projects by 30-day development activity as of November 2025. This metric tracks GitHub commits and updates, signaling momentum amid a $24B on-chain RWA market (up 380% […]

Nov 15, 2025

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Luxembourg’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Bets on Bitcoin: 1% Allocation Signals a Crypto Future

Luxembourg Makes History: First Eurozone Nation to Allocate to Bitcoin Luxembourg has become the first Eurozone country to invest in Bitcoin through its sovereign wealth fund. On October 9, 2025, Finance Minister Gilles Roth announced that the Intergenerational Sovereign Wealth Fund (FSIL) has allocated 1% of its portfolio to Bitcoin ETFs. This equates to about […]

Nov 13, 2025

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THORWallet Adds Stellar Cross-Chain Swaps: Instant Access to $XLM and USDC for Millions

THORWallet’s Stellar Breakthrough: Cross-Chain Swaps Now Live THORWallet, the mobile-first non-custodial wallet bridging DeFi and TradFi, has launched Stellar cross-chain swap routes powered by NEAR Intents. Announced on November 10, 2025, this integration lets users swap Stellar assets like $XLM or USDC (on Stellar) directly to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, and other networks, all […]

Nov 13, 2025

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Elliptic Integrates with Stellar: Combating $4B+ in Illicit Cross-Chain Flows

Elliptic’s Stark Warning: $4B+ in Illicit Crypto Since 2020 Elliptic, a leading blockchain analytics firm, has revealed over $4 billion in illicit cryptocurrency flows via cross-chain technologies since 2020. This includes money laundering, sanctions evasion, and terrorist financing. Cross-chain bridges and mixers enable criminals to obscure trails. As Elliptic’s 2025 report states, “Fragmented networks amplify […]

Nov 13, 2025