Stellar jumps over 319% in 2025 as PayPal and MoneyGram integrations boost global demand for fast and affordable XLM transfers.
With predictions of XLM doubling to $0.681, strong technical recovery and rising institutional adoption signal bullish market strength.
Stellar’s 2025 upgrades and developer grants fuel smart contract growth, expanding dApp use and strengthening long-term community support.
Stellar (XLM) has seen an increase in price, rising more over 319% so far this year and around 30% in the last few days. This increase comes after a surge of optimism sparked by PayPal's recent cross-border payment integration of Stellar's blockchain.
The decision has increased demand for XLM as more people use quick and affordable transfers. expert Javon Marks predicts that XLM may rise more than 102% to $0.681 and then maybe reach $1.291819.
Source: Javon Marks
PayPal and Financial Institutions Fuel Adoption
Besides PayPal, financial institutions like MoneyGram have embraced Stellar for real-time settlements and low transaction fees. Consequently, this adoption has strengthened XLM’s fundamentals and supported its price recovery. Moreover, these partnerships reduce remittance costs, especially in emerging markets.
Additionally, the timing of PayPal’s announcement in mid-2025 aligns with the current 34% monthly price surge. More financial institutions may follow, driving further demand and transaction volume on the network.
Technical Recovery Signals Market Strength
The chart reveals a full cycle from euphoric highs in early 2021 to deep lows near $0.30 in 2023. However, the asset has since rebounded strongly. The 2021–2022 decline formed a descending triangle, breaking down in late 2022. Following the breakdown, XLM bottomed at critical support levels before starting a slow but steady recovery in mid-2023.
XLM recovered $0.80 region by 2024, surpassing resistance levels. Additionally, the recovery was fueled by investor confidence and improved market mood. The rise of Bitcoin and Ethereum has also helped altcoins like XLM.
Upgrades and Community Growth Add Momentum
Moreover, Stellar's 2025 upgrades introduced smart contract features that opened doors for advanced financial applications. Developers now build more dApps on Stellar, further increasing its utility. The Stellar Development Foundation supports projects through grants, helping to grow a vibrant community.
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