Stellar (payment network)
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. The Stellar protocol is supported by a Delaware nonprofit corporation, the Stellar Development Foundation, though this organization does not enjoy 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status with the IRS.
| Original author(s) |
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|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Stellar Development Foundation |
| Initial release | July 31, 2014 |
| Repository | |
| Written in | C++, Go, Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Blockchain |
| License | Apache License 2.0 |
| Website | stellar |
| Denominations | |
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| Plural | lumens |
| Symbol | * |
| Code | XLM |
| Precision | 10−7 |
| Subunits | |
| 1⁄10000000 | stroop |
| Development | |
| White paper | The Stellar Consensus Protocol: A Federated Model for Internet-level Consensus |
| Initial release | July 31, 2014 |
| Development status | Active |
| Ledger | |
| Supply limit | 50 billion |
| Website | |
| Website | stellar |
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