Stellar

CEO Anthony Soohoo said the goal is faster, cheaper remittances with blockchain kept invisible to customers.

The 40-member governance roster includes Visa, Mastercard, AmEx, Ripple, Google, AWS, and Cloudflare.

UNDP cited a Syria program cutting distribution costs from 10% to 2% and a Haiti pilot that kept paying through an outage.

Eighteen of 20 constituents were higher, with BCH up 5.8% while HBAR and XLM were the only decliners.

Ethereum holds 57.8% of tokenized-asset value, while funds account for nearly 80% of market cap in Token Terminal’s snapshot.

Jenny Johnson pointed to Benji’s Stellar cost figures and a MoonPay stablecoin workflow as the institutional path.

Options skew and implied vol firmed as traders watched a $68,600 liquidation pocket and AI tokens diverged from majors.

The firm says it wants the Stellar-issued instrument to reach institutional use cases despite IMF warnings on capacity and risk.