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Blockchain provides a way for people around the world to collectively maintain a database without relying on a central authority. This introduction to blockchain explores the new model for sharing and reconciling information, one designed for our interconnected, global future. 

Blockchain Basics

Learn about features of the Stellar network, including asset tokenization, the network’s native distributed order books & DEX, and the idea of the Stellar blockchain as open fintech infrastructure.

Intro to the Stellar Network

Get ready to explore the transformative power of the Stellar network, where financial freedom is borderless. Discover its lightning-fast transactions, low fees, and inclusive ecosystem and the Stellar Development Foundation that empowers individuals and businesses to shape a new era of decentralized finance. 

The Power of Stellar

The Stellar Consensus Protocol (SCP) provides a way to reach consensus without relying on a closed system to accurately record financial transactions.

Stellar Consensus Protocol

The Stellar network was made to support digital representations of any currency, but it also has its own native token called the lumen (XLM).

Lumens

Anchors connect the Stellar network to traditional banking rails so that all the world's currencies can interoperate on a single, seamless platform.

Anchor Basics

Stablecoins are a type of digital currency that avoid volatility, backed by fixed assets. Learn how to issue stablecoins, a native feature of the Stellar network.

Stablecoins

Any real world asset (RWA) can be tokenized (or minted) on the network and then tracked, held, and traded quickly and cheaply. Learn how asset tokenization on Stellar works.

Tokenization Basics

Explore the dynamic world of cross-border payments, blockchain, and B2B payments with Stellar. Experience the efficiency of swift, cost-effective, and transparent global payments, shaping the future of financial transactions.

Stellar | Cross-Border Payments: Revolutionizing Global Payments

Discover the intricacies of Stellar's Proof-of-Agreement (PoA) consensus algorithm, a distinctive approach in the world of blockchain. Delve into the mechanism, exploring real-life examples, intertwined participants, and the guaranteed consensus within topens. Unravel the mystery behind Stellar's innovative consensus system beyond Proof-of-Stake and Proof-of-Work.

Understanding Stellar's Proof-of-Agreement (PoA) Consensus Mechanism

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Blockchain and the Stellar Network

Smart contracts are self executing programs run on the blockchain network. Learn about the history, concept and applications of this technology.

Smart Contract Basics

Smart Contract Building Blocks

A blockchain oracle facilitates the execution of smart contracts by providing real-world input and output data.

Oracles

How swap functionality and Automated Market Makers (AMMs) work with smart contracts in the DeFi ecosystem.

Swap Functionality and AMMs

The power of lending and borrowing markets and how they work in a thriving DeFi ecosystem.

Lending and Borrowing Markets

Discover how Decentralized Finance (DeFi) on the blockchain redefines finance. Explore the benefits, transactions, and innovations. Learn about the future of DeFi with Stellar today!

Unlocking DeFi's Potential: A Comprehensive Guide to Blockchain-Based Decentralized Finance

Smart Contracts on Blockchain

Smart Contracts

Learn about the Stellar network and blockchain basics and get a foundational understanding of what makes a smart contracts ecosystem.

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Stellar, or Stellar Lumens, is an open source, decentralized protocol for digital currency to fiat money low-cost transfers which allows cross-border transactions between any pair of currencies.

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