Stellar
Why Stellar is down 5.1% today
Analysis
Stellar (XLM) fell 5.1% over the past 24 hours as markets digested news around CME’s expanding crypto derivatives lineup, which now includes Stellar futures. The addition of XLM to a major futures venue can coincide with increased hedging and short-selling activity, adding near-term selling pressure as traders reposition around the new contract.
Contributing Factors (1)
CME says it captures over 75% of the crypto market cap with recent introduction of Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar futures
CME Group has expanded its crypto portfolio offerings to include the largest altcoins to help investors with risk management.
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