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Story: The Big Burn of Stellar Lumens Greeted by Community

By Dan Saada

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At the Stellar Meridian in Mexico City, the CEO of the Stellar Foundation announced that they are burning over 55 billion of XLM tokens, which is more than half the supply.

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There were about 200 attendees.  Dixon told me that they did not want to burn them, but he stated that they were thinking about "What we need next?"

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"As much as we wanted to use the Lumens that we held, it was tough to get them into the market."

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The burn shrunk the current supply to 50 billion.  Some analysts opine that the burning process has made asset security.

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Marco Montes Neri, the creator of the Saldo App, at the Meridian conference, stated, "If you want to touch real people's money, you need to play ball with regulators."

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Jed McCaleb, the creator of the Stellar Lumens cryptocurrency, stated that they were always making sure that "Stellar is useful for actual people.

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Denelle Dixon reinstated, "We need to focus on getting more regulators involved."

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Governments do not tolerate innovation for too long.  At a point in time, when they know the change is useful, they want to have control of it.

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Linda Schilling stated the rise of cryptocurrencies has, in some ways, pushed central banks to think about how to compete."

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Stellar Lumens has been doing a great job in unlocking the global economic potential and moving money unlimited money across the borders.

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Asset-based tokens are going to trap the market in waves providing for improved liquidity of illiquid assets.

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Satoshi Pay, located in Berlin, Germany, provides for micropayment requirements of clients.  This micropayment solution is wholly based on a legal model.

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Stellar powers IBM money Wire, and people have been using the network to send money globally for lower costs.

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In several areas across the world where the local currency is not as certain, Stellar provides access to reliable money.

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