Stellar's native token, XLM, experienced a significant rally of over 50% following a major partnership announcement between the Stellar Network and US financial giant DTCC, though analysts caution about potential downside risks. Concurrently, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), ICE, is urging regulators to establish a "level playing field" for the growing market of 24/7 onchain perpetual contracts, a segment already active on platforms like Hyperliquid.