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Story: Stellar (XLM) Eyes Rebound After Sharp Drop

By Dan Saada

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Sentiment Shift Hints at Reversal. A deeper look at on-chain sentiment reveals a surprising twist.

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Derivatives Market Flashes Bullish Signal. The XLM derivatives market is also showing signs of a shift.

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Price Action Stuck at Liquidity Floor. Technically, XLM is teetering near a crucial liquidity cluster around $0.

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FOMC Outcome Could Be a Deciding Factor. Also crucial is the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.

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Conclusion: Recovery Possible, But Catalyst Needed. While Stellar (XLM) continues to face technical and macroeconomic headwinds, the signs of a…

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Stellar’s native token, XLM, is facing intense market pressure, slipping more than 25% since mid-May and falling below key technical support at $0.26.

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Despite the bearish crossover that’s been in play since early June, there’s growing optimism among traders and analysts that Stellar might soon escape its downward spiral.

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A deeper look at on-chain sentiment reveals a surprising twist. According to data from analytics firm Santiment, the overall emotional tone around XLM has turned significantly…

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This rise in sentiment indicates renewed confidence among traders, even as prices remain in decline.

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The XLM derivatives market is also showing signs of a shift. After spending weeks in negative territory, Open Interest (OI) weighted funding rates have recently flipped from -0.

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Much of this optimism may be attributed to recent fundamental developments in the Stellar ecosystem.

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Although these updates haven’t yet translated into upward price action, the derivatives data suggests traders are positioning for a move up — possibly in anticipation of a…

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Technically, XLM is teetering near a crucial liquidity cluster around $0.25, according to data from CoinGlass.

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Much now depends on external factors. Chief among them is the current geopolitical tension between the U.S. and Iran.

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Also crucial is the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. With inflation still running hot, the Federal Reserve has held off on cutting interest rates.

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