Stronghold AMA Session

Stronghold is launching a bridge to enable interoperability of its SHx token between the Stellar and Ethereum blockchain networks. This bridge utilizes Axelar's secure interoperability protocol to facilitate seamless cross-chain transfers of SHx tokens. The event is scheduled for October 19, 2025. Users holding SHx on Stellar can optionally bridge their tokens to Ethereum without additional steps required by holders. The bridge represents an integration event that expands usability of SHx tokens across two major blockchains. Recent News In recent months, Stronghold has focused on enhancing cross-chain compatibility and improving real-time payment solutions using Stellar Consensus Protocol. The collaboration with Axelar aims to leverage Axelar’s secure interoperability technology to enable cross-network token transfer. Community discussions and announcements on social media have highlighted anticipation for increased SHx utility and liquidity post-bridge launch. Future Plans Stronghold aims to continue expanding the SHx token ecosystem by increasing cross-chain features and partnerships. Post-bridge, roadmap highlights include improving payment gateway integrations and expanding use cases for SHx in decentralized finance applications across multiple blockchains. Onchain Data 24h/7d transaction volume: Approx. $837,474 (24h volume as per CoinMarketCap). Community Sentiment Overall sentiment is positive with community members expressing optimism about increased SHx token accessibility on Ethereum. Positive remarks include: "Great to see SHx bridging Stellar and Ethereum!" and "This bridge will definitely boost SHx liquidity." Some discussions note eagerness to assess bridge performance post-launch. Risk Disclaimer This integration event may affect SHx token market dynamics due to increased cross-chain liquidity and accessibility. Users should evaluate risks carefully. Sources used https://x.com/strongholdpay/status/1978219535887917537 https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/stronghold-token/

Stronghold is hosting Gov Vote 8 Snapshot on December 14, 2025, at 8 PM UTC. The vote centers on the next bridge priority involving Solana and XRPL networks, deciding whether Solana or XRPL receives deeper integration or prioritization. Participants can take part via the official Stronghold governance platform or channels as announced by Stronghold. Recent News In the recent quarter, Stronghold has focused on expanding interoperability solutions and advancing cross-chain bridge technologies. The governance votes have been pivotal in shaping the roadmap with community input for prioritizing blockchain integrations. Future Plans Stronghold aims to enhance multi-chain interoperability, potentially focusing on the Solana or XRPL ecosystems based on the vote outcome. They plan to roll out deeper bridge functionalities and may announce further partnerships aligned with the selected priority. Community Sentiment Neutral — Community discussions reflect a careful consideration of the vote’s impact, with stakeholders weighing the merits of Solana versus XRPL prioritization. Some express support for Solana’s ecosystem, while others advocate for XRPL’s deeper integration. Risk Disclaimer This governance vote could influence Stronghold’s bridge development direction and impact token utility. Participants should consider potential shifts in project focus preceding the vote. Sources used https://x.com/strongholdpay/status/1999932380350402822

Stronghold is conducting a community vote titled 'Bridge Vote' where participants decide whether to bridge SHx tokens on Solana or to deepen their integration on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). This voting event is scheduled for December 15, 2025, allowing the Stronghold community to influence the project's interoperability strategy. Recent News Stronghold has been focusing on expanding the utility and accessibility of its SHx token across different blockchain networks. Recent activity includes community engagement initiatives and discussions about cross-chain bridge implementations to improve liquidity and user options. Future Plans Post-vote, Stronghold plans to implement the community's choice regarding the next bridge. This may involve technical development on Solana or XRPL ecosystems to enhance token transfer capabilities and broaden SHx's adoption. Community Sentiment Mixed — community members are actively discussing the pros and cons of bridging to Solana versus deepening XRPL usage. Some prefer Solana's broader DeFi ecosystem, while others value XRPL's stability and speed. Quotes: "Solana bridge means more users!"; "XRPL path is more secure."; "Excited to see what the community decides." Risk Disclaimer As this event may affect the token bridging strategy, it could influence SHx liquidity and price dynamics. Participants should consider the risks associated with cross-chain bridges. Sources used https://x.com/strongholdpay/status/1998492400172282240