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Mercury Community Indexes and Dashboards: Powering Next-Gen Network Data Charting and Collaboration

Mercury by xyclooLabs introduces new functionalities for Stellar developers, enabling the creation of community indexes and dashboards for more robust data charting and collaborative efforts. Publicly accessible tables and custom dashboards can now be created and accessed, enhancing data analysis and visualization on the network. This update allows for greater discoverability and simplicity in creatingContinue reading “Mercury Community Indexes and Dashboards: Powering Next-Gen Network Data Charting and Collaboration”

Congratulations to the Build Better on Stellar: Smart Contract Challenge Winners

The Build Better on Stellar: Smart Contract Challenge announced its winners, showcasing diverse projects from gamified recycling dApps to educational video series on smart contracts. With over $50,000 in prizes, the competition highlighted innovative uses of the Stellar Network, such as decentralized ticketing platforms and e-commerce apps. Winners received monetary awards, invites to an annualContinue reading “Congratulations to the Build Better on Stellar: Smart Contract Challenge Winners”

EasyA Hack Meridian Hackathon: Win $50,000 Tickets

The EasyA x Stellar Meridian Hackathon, happening on 12-13 October 2024 in London, offers participants a chance to build the future of DeFi on Stellar blockchain. It’s an inclusive 36-hour event open to all, from students to seasoned developers, with rewards including $50,000 for the best projects, opportunities for follow-on funding, and potential job andContinue reading “EasyA Hack Meridian Hackathon: Win $50,000 Tickets”

Announcing the Reflector DAO and xRF Token

The Reflector DAO and xRF token launch introduces a decentralized governance and data exchange protocol aimed at providing reliable oracle price feeds for smart contracts on the Stellar Network. This marks a key evolution in smart contract ecosystem with the xRF token enabling governance, rewards, and subscription services for its users. Key features include decentralizedContinue reading “Announcing the Reflector DAO and xRF Token”

Introducing Reflector DAO and the XRF Token: A New Era for Stellar’s Decentralized Oracle Network

Reflector DAO introduces the xRF token designed for the Stellar Network, enhancing decentralized oracle services with a governance and reward structure for participating nodes. Token holders participate in governance decisions, including price feed subscriptions for immediate market movement responses. The DeepFi integration facilitates customizable reactions to price changes, ensuring rapid and flexible adaptation for developers.

Introducing the Reflector Subscription Service: A New Oracle Tool for Stellar Applications

The Reflector Subscription Service, now in alpha version, enables Stellar applications to create customized triggers for actions based on asset price changes. It uses a decentralized oracle network to ensure reliability and rapid updates, with settings for trading pairs, trigger thresholds, heartbeat intervals, and WebHook URLs for notifications. This service is pivotal for decentralized financialContinue reading “Introducing the Reflector Subscription Service: A New Oracle Tool for Stellar Applications”

Reflector AMA Recap: Insights from Tomer Weller of Stellar Development Foundation

The AMA session with Tomer Weller of the Stellar Development Foundation offered insights into Stellar’s ecosystem, focusing on scalability, latency reductions, and DeFi developments. Specific discussions highlighted the future of Stellar’s Soroban for enhancing DeFi applications, with parallel contract execution targeted by the year’s end and potential ledger time reductions in the next year. TheContinue reading “Reflector AMA Recap: Insights from Tomer Weller of Stellar Development Foundation”

Unleash Your Creativity with the Reflector Dev Challenge

The Reflector Dev Challenge invites developers to create or enhance Soroban contracts using Reflector oracles within the Stellar ecosystem, running from June 5, 2024, to June 19, 2024. Prizes include up to 2,000 USDC on Stellar and tickets to the Meridian conference. Open to developers worldwide, projects must be submitted via a designated Discord server.

Indexing the Blend YieldBlox Pool in 125 Lines of Code and 8 Minutes

This blog post discusses building an indexer and API for the YieldBlox blend pool, leveraging Mercury’s cloud execution environment to achieve this without the need for infrastructure or complex adapter logic. The post highlights the efficiency of event-based indexing for capturing pool actions such as borrow, repay, and collateral movements, and details the ease ofContinue reading “Indexing the Blend YieldBlox Pool in 125 Lines of Code and 8 Minutes”