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Stellar News Today: Blockchain-Powered Energy Surge and DeFi Breakthroughs Face Ethical Challenges

Stellar News Today: Blockchain-Powered Energy Surge and DeFi Breakthroughs Face Ethical Challenges

Bitget-RWA2025/11/15 01:22
By:Bitget-RWA

- Turbo Energy partners with Stellar and Taurus to tokenize renewable energy projects, aiming to boost EaaS market liquidity via blockchain-based fractional ownership. - Lighter secures $68M funding at $1.5B valuation, leveraging ZKP tech to process $279.5B in 30-day trading volume with zero-fee retail trading. - Trump-linked American Bitcoin reports 462% revenue surge, raising ethical concerns over crypto business ties amid U.S. crypto leadership ambitions. - Zcash's shielded ZEC transactions grow to 20-2

Stellar Bounces Back and

Token Investors See Huge Gains as Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) Creates an Uncheatable System

Innovation is accelerating across the blockchain sector, with established energy companies and financial technology firms increasingly embracing tokenization and decentralized finance. Leading this movement is

(NASDAQ: TURB), which has joined forces with Taurus and the Development Foundation to introduce tokenized financing for hybrid renewable energy projects. The Spanish firm’s pilot project, which starts with a solar and battery system at a supermarket in Spain, will tokenize debt linked to Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) using its SUNBOX solar storage technology. By utilizing Stellar’s blockchain, the initiative aims to break clean energy assets into smaller, tradable units, opening investment opportunities to more people and boosting liquidity in the $74.43 billion Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) sector, .

Following the news, Turbo Energy’s shares jumped 12.5% in premarket trading, signaling strong investor interest in blockchain-powered energy solutions. CEO Mariano Soria highlighted that the project merges “real-world solar storage infrastructure with blockchain technology to unlock new income streams and broaden access to sustainable investment opportunities”

. Taurus, a Swiss digital asset infrastructure provider, will oversee the tokenization process through its Taurus-CAPITAL platform, while a scalable and cost-effective solution for international transactions.

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At the same time, zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology is transforming the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. Lighter, an Ethereum-based zk-rollup exchange, recently secured $68 million in funding at a $1.5 billion valuation, with support from Founders Fund, Haun Ventures, and Robinhood. The platform provides commission-free trading for individual users and on-chain verification for order matching, achieving $279.5 billion in perpetual trading volume over the past 30 days. across various blockchains, positioning Lighter as a strong competitor to and Bybit.

The crypto industry also made headlines with Donald Trump’s growing digital presence. American

, a mining company co-founded by Eric Trump, posted a 462% year-over-year revenue increase to $64.2 million in the third quarter, fueled by scalable mining operations and key acquisitions. The company’s connections to the Trump family—along with initiatives like World Liberty Financial—demonstrate the administration’s efforts to establish the U.S. as a leader in the crypto sector. about possible conflicts of interest, especially as Trump’s business dealings in Saudi Arabia expand.

In another notable development, Zcash’s privacy-centric blockchain is gaining momentum as “encrypted Bitcoin at scale.” With 20–25% of all ZEC now stored in shielded wallets, the network’s Project Tachyon is designed to handle thousands of private transactions per second, surpassing competitors like Monero. This trend highlights the increasing demand for financial privacy, even as

consider imposing temporary limits on stablecoin holdings.

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