Stellar Repo Test Executes 72 Hourly Rolls Using Sovereign Debt

TL;DR: Ascend and M1X Global announced on October 23 that they had completed an institutional repurchase transaction using the Stellar blockchain and an onchain sovereign bond called USDM1. The most useful next step is repetition with independent counterparties, larger sizes and varied collateral conditions, alongside clear reporting of actual end-to-end costs.
The latest development in An’s corner of the digital-asset market is worth examining beyond the headline. A 2026-10-23 announcement de