Altcoins News
By Sydney TheCMO
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The parabolic popularity of cryptocurrencies in 2021 has forced banks to consider potentially launching their own central bank-backed cryptocurrencies or CBDCs.
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The Stellar network was launched in 2015 as an open-source blockchain designed to facilitate cross-border payments using tokenization.
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The Stellar blockchain facilitates transactions by allowing users to send tokens backed by fiat, which are then converted to the fiat currency of choice that the recipient wants.
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The Stellar network’s tokenization process is built into its network protocol and the process itself leverages third-party companies called Anchors, which link the blockchain…
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The role of Stellar Lumens on the Stellar blockchain and its price-performance
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Stellar Lumens or XLM, are the native tokens on the Stellar blockchain. They are used to facilitate transaction fees on the network.
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Roughly 23 billion XLM tokens are in circulation while the remaining tokens are retained by the Stellar Foundation.
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The price has largely been affected by bearish sentiments in the overall crypto market this week. If the downturn continues, then it will likely gain support around the 0.
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A reversal might be good for the coin but things get complicated as far as the long-term outlook is concerned.
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If financial institutions such as central banks decide to choose Stellar as their preferred blockchain to roll out CBDCs or tokenized assets, they will likely also participate as…
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Central banks may also decide to develop their own blockchain networks from the ground up. Right now there is a lot of uncertainty regarding network adoption for Stellar, and it…
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