HOW DO I ISSUE AND ANCHOR ASSETS ON STELLAR?
Stellar’s core feature is the ability to issue assets. Any asset can be tokenized and transferred or traded over the Stellar network. It is easy, quick, and economical to do this from any bank, money service business, payment processors or local communities. Stellar has built-in mechanisms that allow you to tune assets for specific uses. You can list these assets on the Stellar exchange, and market-making bots will help you benefit from Stellar’s global reach and ensure liquidity. Stellar’s most important use case is currently the tokenization fiat currency to optimize cross-border payments. Anatomy of an Asset Two characteristics are common to every Stellar asset: The Asset Code Two supported formats are available for asset codes: the alphanumeric 4-character maximum or the alphanumeric 12-character max. The Issuer Stellar assets are created using a payment operation. The issuer is the account that pays the asset. Trustlines A trustline is a persistent account-level ledger entry...