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Get Started
Build the future
of finance
First steps
Learn why Stellar is a uniquely powerful blockchain
For token issuers
Create a redeemable, tradable representation of any asset
Issue an asset
Use simple SDKs to accept a deposit of dollars, bitcoin, or anything else and easily issue a 1:1 digital token in return
Connect to wallets
Handle KYC and integrate with wallets by setting up a transfer server
Build your order book
Support your asset and ensure accurate pricing by making markets with our open-source trading bot, Kelp
Spin up a node
Connect a computer to Stellar to watch, submit to, and participate in the network
For anchors
Connect Stellar to banking rails to create an on/off ramp for digital currencies.
Learn the basics
Discover how and why to connect Stellar to local banking rails
Enable deposit and withdrawal
Set up infrastructure to integrate with wallets by following this guide in our developer docs
Build your orderbook
Support your asset and ensure accurate pricing by making markets with our open-source trading bot, Kelp
Test your implementation
Explore tools created by the SDF that make it easy to build and maintain anchor infrastructure
For wallets and exchanges
Build on top of a global network of asset providers
Build a wallet
Manage keys and integrate payments, trades, accounts, and assets into your app using our robust SDKs.
Integrate with assets
Handle KYC and integrate with financial institutions who issue assets in the network.
Set up user addresses
Create easy-to-use Stellar addresses for your users like username*domain.com by setting up a federation server.
Spin up a node
Connect a computer to Stellar to watch, submit to, and participate in the network.
For individuals
Participate in a global peer-to-peer payments network
Access the network
To start, you will need lumens to use the Stellar network. Exchanges around the world provide marketplaces for acquiring lumens.
Store assets
Explore wallet apps that integrate with Stellar and allow you to store, send, and swap assets.
Join the community
Connect with others interested in Stellar across social media, forums, blogs, and newsletters.
Trade the DEX
Buy and sell Stellar-based assets on the built-in decentralized exchange.
Make markets
Automate your trading strategy on the Stellar decentralized exchange with our open-source trading bot, Kelp.
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