After Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson questioned XRP's value model, the XRP community countered with data showing 20,450% gains in 10 years, outperforming S&P 500 and NASDAQ.
Stellar's DeFi TVL hit a record $204.19 million, driven by $1.64B in RWAs and Soroban smart contracts. Key protocols like Blend and Aquarius surged, while institutional partnerships grew. TVL decoupled from XLM price, indicating real demand.
Stellar's DeFi TVL crossed $200 million for the first time, hitting a record $204.19 million. The growth is fueled by real-world asset tokenization, the Soroban smart contract platform, and leading protocols like Blend. This article breaks down drivers, key protocols, and market impact.
Stellar's DeFi TVL surpassed $200 million for the first time, reaching $204.19M on April 24, 2026. Real-world assets (RWA) and the Soroban smart contract platform are key drivers, with protocol like Blend and Aquarius leading growth.
Stellar’s DeFi TVL surpassed $200M for the first time, reaching $204.19M on April 24, 2026. Real-world assets (RWA) totaling $1.64B, along with Soroban smart contracts, fueled lending and DEX liquidity. SDF targets $1B network asset value growth in 2026.
Stellar's DeFi TVL crossed $200 million for the first time, reaching $204.19 million on April 24. Fueled by $1.64B in tokenized real-world assets and Soroban smart contracts, Blend leads lending with $110M TVL, while DEX volumes surge 26.24% weekly.
Stellar's DeFi TVL crossed $200 million for the first time to $204.19 million on April 24, setting a new all-time high. Real-world asset tokenization and the Soroban smart contract platform are key drivers. Top protocols like Blend and Aquarius show strong growth, with SDF targeting $1 billion in network asset value growth in 2026.
Versan Aljarrah outlines a three-step path for XRP to become a global reserve asset: sovereign adoption, regulatory clarity via the Clarity Act, and IMF recognition. While ambitious, the roadmap faces significant political and policy hurdles.
