Stellar
Why Stellar is up 1.7% in the last hour
Analysis
Stellar (XLM) rose 1.7% over the past hour amid a short-term boost in attention after U.Today reported on commentary from Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz addressing mentions of XRP and XLM in the Epstein files and referencing a protocol upgrade. The coverage likely drove a brief increase in market interest and buying activity around XLM in the near term.
Contributing Factors (1)
Ripple CTO Emeritus Breaks Silence on XRP and XLM in Epstein Files
Ripple was mentioned in the newly released Epstein files. The former Ripple CTO has addressed claims linking Ripple, Stellar and XRP to Epstein.
Move Details
Explanation Confidence
Moderate confidence. Multiple factors may be contributing.