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Technical analysts are closely monitoring a key resistance level near $0.50<\/strong>. A decisive breakthrough could trigger a rapid acceleration toward its previous all-time highs, potentially even beyond $1 this time. Momentum indicators, such as the RSI<\/strong> and MACD<\/strong>, are also on the bulls’ side. This suggests a “decisive moment” is approaching for the Stellar price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Today’s Stellar price has also been positively influenced by a major external sentiment<\/strong>. This results from the legal clarity surrounding its rival, Ripple (XRP)<\/a>. The recent announcement that Ripple and the SEC have agreed to file a joint motion to dismiss their long legal conflict<\/strong> has had a positive “ripple effect” across the entire digital payments sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Since Stellar is a direct competitor to Ripple in this field, investors perceive this news as an encouraging sign<\/strong> for the entire ecosystem. This has inspired greater confidence and fueled financial flows toward XLM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Beyond technical and regulatory drivers, Stellar has strengthened on the fundamental level<\/strong> in recent weeks. The network continues to attract significant institutional partnerships and is preparing for a key protocol update<\/strong>, eagerly anticipated by the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\nGrowing Institutional Confidence in XLM<\/h2>\n\n\n\n