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Stellar Launches Project Thruput With High-Transaction Benchmarks

Stellar Development Foundation introduces Project Thruput, showcasing advanced blockchain execution capabilities.

Stellar Development Foundation introduces Project Thruput, showcasing advanced blockchain execution capabilities. Stellar (XLM) is trading at ₹15.67 ($0.1644), up 1.0% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by NewsBTC, with live market data added, as of Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:15:01 UTC.

Why it matters

Project Thruput aims to significantly enhance Stellar's transaction processing capabilities, potentially positioning it as a more competitive blockchain platform for high-volume applications.

Key takeaways
  • Stellar unveiled Project Thruput on October 28 as a technology preview.
  • The project demonstrates multi-million transaction execution benchmarks.
  • XLM price down 3.29% in 24 hours amid broader market decline.

On October 28, the Stellar Development Foundation introduced Project Thruput, a technology preview aimed at transforming blockchain execution capabilities. The project demonstrates the platform's potential to handle multi-million transactions, highlighting its ambition to become a more robust blockchain solution.

Project Thruput's introduction comes at a time when the broader cryptocurrency market is experiencing a downturn. The total crypto market cap stands at $2.66 trillion, with Bitcoin down 3.19% in the past 24 hours.

Stellar's native token, XLM, has also been affected by the market conditions, with its price dropping 3.29% in the last 24 hours to $0.162878. Despite this, the project underscores Stellar's commitment to innovation and improving its transaction processing capabilities.

The introduction of Project Thruput follows Stellar's ongoing efforts to enhance its platform's scalability and efficiency. By showcasing multi-million transaction benchmarks, Stellar aims to attract developers and enterprises looking for high-performance blockchain solutions.

As the project is currently in a technology preview phase, it remains to be seen how it will be integrated into Stellar's main network and what impact it will have on the platform's adoption and token performance.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 1 hour ago, Stellar (XLM) has moved from ₹15.52$0.1629 to ₹15.67$0.1644 — +0.96%.

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BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹15.52$0.1629

The chart plots XLM's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 XLM ≈ ₹17.1 (about $0.1644), down 1.8% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 9.1% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

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₹15.67$0.1644 ▼ 1.78%
+0.96% since this brief published
7d -7.37%MCap ₹552.32BFull XLM data →
The market when this published · October 30, 2026
Total market cap₹253.88T
Bitcoin 24h-3.19%
Ethereum 24h-4.29%
BTC dominance58.4%
Fear & Greed30 · Fear

Stellar Launches Project Thruput With High-Transaction Bench — questions & answers

What is Project Thruput?

Project Thruput is a technology preview by the Stellar Development Foundation showcasing advanced blockchain execution capabilities.

How does Project Thruput affect Stellar's transaction processing?

Project Thruput demonstrates Stellar's potential to handle multi-million transactions, aiming to enhance its scalability and efficiency.

What is the current price of XLM?

XLM is currently priced at $0.162878, having dropped 3.29% in the last 24 hours.

How much is 1 Stellar worth in rupee today?

About ₹17.1 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $0.1644. The rupee price moves with both XLM's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Stellar in rupee page for any amount.

Has Stellar's price moved since this brief was published?

XLM is up 0.96% since this brief first published — trading at ₹15.67 ($0.1644) now versus ₹15.52 ($0.1629) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from NewsBTC. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 30, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #973,766 sha256:d77633cfc2a65794
Based on reporting by NewsBTC — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.NewsBTC · Oct 30 03:00 ↗

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