Stellar to Participate in DevCon Buenos Aires on November 17
Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) will attend DevConnect in Buenos Aires with a week-long agenda of talks, workshops and community events. Highlights include a keynote by the Chief Product Officer on November 18, ecosystem sessions on funding and regulation on November 19, and meetups such as Tapas & Tokenization on November 17 and NairiCon on November 20. Stellar will also join Builders Connect and a rooftop VIP mixer to connect with founders, investors and partners. Refer to the official tweet by XLM: ✈ SDF will be on the ground in Buenos Aires for DevConnect next week!The team has a busy agenda, so keep this thread handy to find us IRL ⬇ï¸XLM InfoStellar is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform for conducting financial operations. It was founded in 2014 by Jed McCaleb, one of the co-founders of Ripple. Stellar utilizes its own consensus protocol called the Stellar Consensus Protocol (SCP), which enables faster and more reliable transaction processing compared to most traditional systems.The main goal of Stellar is to create an international platform for digital payments that brings together individuals, banks, and payment systems. A crucial aspect of Stellar's functioning is the support for the creation and exchange of “anchor” issuers who process deposits, facilitate asset issuance, and meet the requirements for developers to build products and services using these assets, with a focus on enhancing the end-user experience.Stellar has its own cryptocurrency called Lumen , which is used within the system to pay transaction fees and prevent spam.