Stellar Monthly Roundup April 2019

Stellar has launched as Coinbase’s largest Earn partner to-date. In conjunction with their team, we’ve created five videos that explain Stellar’s features and uses. Learn more here.

IBM announced the launch ofWorld Wire, a real-time global payments system built on the Stellar network. SDF recently sat down to talk with Jesse Lund, Vice President of IBM Blockchain, to get his take on Stellar and World Wire and why the two platforms make sense together.

Smartlands, which recently became fully FCA-regulatedhas launched their inaugural STO with the tokenization of a student dormitory in the United Kingdom. The team is working towards obtaining a MTF license that will permit secondary trading for these and future security issuances on the Smartlands platform.

BlockPark has launched Stellar-based Blok Tokens, which represent tokenized shares of equity in a mixed-use residential/commercial property development in downtown Las Vegas. Blok Tokens entitle holders to dividends and serve as a medium of exchange in their forthcoming SaaS property management software.

SDF New Hires

Kolten Bergeron, Community Manager

Before joining Stellar, Kolten worked in the sports and esports industries as a social media coordinator and video editor.

Kyle McCollom, Product Manager - Stellar.org

Kyle used to run Lumenauts.com and now works on Stellar.org. He is a fan of light electric vehicles and making margs.

Becca Miller, Social Media Strategy, Consultant

Previously at Call of Duty and Vice, Becca now works on the Community team at Stellar. Catch her at karaoke, Korean bbq, or weird Oakland house parties.

Bruno Müller, Product

Bruno used to work as Chief Design Officer at Cheesecake Labs, a software design and development company in Brazil. Bruno is a big fan of art, video games and craft beer.

Alex Cordeiro, Senior Platform Engineer

Alex co-founded and is the former COO of Cheesecake Labs, a software design and development company in Brazil. Alex loves writing, playing guitar and coding in weird programming languages.

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Source : https://www.stellar.org/newsletters/april-2019