How to Purchase Pound Sterling (GBP) Using Stellar (XLM) in Russia

To buy Pound Sterling using Stellar, first, find a cryptocurrency exchange that supports the GBP/XLM trading pair popular in Russia. Create an account, verify your identity, and deposit your XLM into your exchange wallet. Locate the GBP/XLM pair on the trading platform and place an order to exchange your Stellar for Pound Sterling. If the GBP/XLM pair is unavailable, you can first exchange Stellar for a stablecoin like Tether (USDT) or a fiat currency such as the Russian Ruble (RUB), then trade that for Pound Sterling. Be mindful of potential exchange fees, which vary by platform and can affect the total cost of your transaction in the Russian market.