Layer 1

Stellar (XLM) on U.CASH

Stellar is a Layer 1 blockchain that uses the Stellar Consensus Protocol to deliver fast, low-cost transactions designed for cross-border payments and asset issuance. XLM is the native token used for fees and base reserves, with ledgers closing roughly every 5 seconds.

Stellar at a glance

Ticker
XLM
Type
Layer 1
Launched
2015
Block time
~5 sec

Stellar Consensus Protocol. Settlement on U.CASH is non-custodial: every payment moves on-chain, direct to a wallet you control. Confirmation policy for Stellar: 1 ledger (fast), a few extra for high value.

One coin, three ways to use it

A single U.CASH account works across accept, swap, and buy. Pick where to start.

Accept Stellar

Take XLM in checkout alongside cards and 30+ chains. White-label, non-custodial, live in minutes.

Swap Stellar

Trade XLM for any asset across the network, routed for the best price.

Buy Stellar

Get XLM with any asset you hold, one step, settled to your wallet.

Supported on Stellar

Receive, hold, and settle XLM your way.

On-chainNon-custodial

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Stellar FAQ

What is Stellar (XLM)?
Stellar is a Layer 1 blockchain that uses the Stellar Consensus Protocol for fast, low-cost cross-border payments and asset issuance.
What is XLM used for?
XLM is the native token used to pay transaction fees and maintain minimum account reserves on the Stellar network.
How does Stellar compare to the other coins U.CASH supports?
Stellar is one of 30+ chains and tokens on U.CASH. What changes per coin is speed, fees, and finality; Stellar runs on Stellar Consensus Protocol. What stays the same everywhere is non-custodial settlement, best-price swap routing, and one account across every asset. Browse them in the /accept/, /swap/, and /buy/ directories.
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Use Stellar your way

One account unlocks accept, swap, buy, and the rest of the U.CASH network across 30+ chains.