The Stellar Development Foundation is bringing its A-game to Consensus 2024 with a series of sessions titled “Stellar Ne Plus Ultra,” a Latin phrase meaning “the ultimate” or “the best possible.” These sessions offer a deep dive into the technical advancements, builder utility, and real-world impact of the Stellar ecosystem in 2024.
Stellar’s Technical Beauty and Utility
- Session: How Do Smart Contracts on Stellar Stack Up?
- Speaker: Julian Martinez, Stellar Development Foundation Senior Developer Advocate
- Time: 3:50 PM CDT
- Location: ACC: Protocol Village
This session explores the capabilities of smart contracts on Stellar and how they stack up against other blockchain platforms. You’ll learn about Stellar’s unique features that support building a wide range of applications, including those involving real-world assets, global on and off-ramps, and cash-to- DeFi integrations.
Cash-in, DeFi on: Bridging the Gap
- Session: Real-World Impact: Cash to DeFi, Only on Stellar
- Speakers:
- Justin Rice, Stellar Development Foundation VP of Ecosystem
- Markus Paulson-Luna, Script3 CEO
- Jop Middelkamp, Beans App CTO
- Time: 4:00 PM CDT
- Location: ACC: Protocol Village
This session focuses on real-world use cases of Stellar. Hear from executives at Beans, a wallet app, and Blend, a DeFi protocol, about how they’re leveraging Stellar to create a seamless cash-to-DeFi experience. This innovation opens up access to the digital economy for a wider user base.
Building on Stellar: Funding and Support
- Session: $100 Million to Support Builders From Idea to Conception
- Speakers:
- Justin Rice, Stellar Development Foundation VP of Ecosystem
- Marcia Blacken, Glo Dollar Head of Operations
- Time: 4:35 PM CDT
- Location: ACC: Protocol Village
Thinking of building on Stellar? This session is for you! Learn about the $100 million Stellar Community Fund dedicated to supporting developers. Hear firsthand from a recipient, Glo Dollar, about their experience securing funding and support to bring their innovative project to life.
Stellar Ne Plus Ultra promises to be an information-packed exploration of the power and potential of the Stellar ecosystem. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just curious about blockchain technology, these sessions offer valuable insights into what Stellar has to offer.
May 2024, Cryptoniteuae
