USDT Integration Announced for Stellar Network
Stellar (XLM)
Editor:
Eugene Serbin
Cryptocurrency.com.tr reports that Stellar has announced the integration of USDT into its network. This move is described as a crucial advancement for blockchain technology aimed at real-world payments. The primary goal is to enhance cross-border financial transactions.
CryptoTwitter commentator @StellarOrg highlighted that this integration will unlock new capabilities for fintechs and payment service providers. The addition of USDT is expected to reshape payment processing for these entities. It may lead to increased liquidity and greater transaction efficiency.
This milestone could further solidify Stellar’s position as a leader in blockchain technology tailored for real-world applications. The broader market shows mixed signals, but this integration aligns with the growing trend of stablecoins facilitating real-world financial transactions. Currently, specific trading volume and market cap figures for USDT on Stellar are not available. The integration is expected to attract attention from both investors and institutions.
How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for XLM, measured when this story was written up on 4 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
XLM is trading at $0.1845 with a 24-hour spot volume of $15,078,566. The 1-hour buy ratio stands at 55.5%, which is higher than the 24-hour ratio of 53.4%, indicating that buying pressure is building in the short term. The 4-hour buy ratio is 53.3%, showing a slight dip from the hourly reading but remaining above the daily average. Volume deltas are positive across all timeframes, with the 1-hour delta at +$63,396 and the 4-hour delta at +$92,442. This means buyers are actively absorbing sell orders, pushing the cumulative volume delta to +$218,574 by the 24-hour close. Buyers have dominated 17 out of the last 24 hours.
The latest daily buy ratio of 52.4% sits at the 71st percentile of the last 281 days, against a median of 50.7% - stronger buying than most days.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for XLM, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, the average buy ratio was 52.7%, making today’s 24-hour ratio of 53.4% slightly higher by 0.7 points. The 24-hour volume of $15,078,566 represents 1.46 times the weekly average, marking a significant increase in activity. While the price dropped 1.5% over eight days, the volume delta for that period totaled +$4,503,550. Buying pressure persisted for six out of the seven days in the past week. This suggests that despite the price decline, the coin has seen an unusual level of net buying volume compared to its recent history.