Stellar Network Draws More Institutional Use

Stellar network activity expands as tokenized assets, stablecoins, and bank pilots move deeper into blockchain settlement infrastructure. U.S. Bank completed a live USBDC cross-border pilot on Stellar between North America and Europe, adding an institutional settlement test. Reported RWA value rose from about $1 billion in January to $4 billion by early September, marking rapid Stellar growth in 2026 alone. Stellar network adoption is…