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In a move highlighting the growing maturity of blockchain networks within traditional finance, Stellar's CEO has shared new details regarding the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation's (DTCC) selection of the XLM network. According to reports, the CEO revealed that DTCC began exploring the network's technology as early as 2018, indicating that the recent decision was the result of a long-term technical evaluation rather than a sudden shift. This partnership aims to leverage Stellar’s architecture to support DTCC’s massive moves into asset tokenization.
These revelations come as major financial institutions accelerate their tokenization efforts, with DTCC processing over $2.3 quadrillion in settlements annually according to its official records. In comparison to peers, networks like Ethereum and Avalanche are also vying for market share, evidenced by BlackRock's recent launch of the BUIDL fund on Ethereum. DTCC's validation of Stellar is viewed as a significant endorsement of the network's efficiency and its capacity to handle institutional-grade transaction volumes.
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Sign InRegarding market performance, XLM remains at key technical levels as of the close on June 9, 2026, with traders monitoring how this fundamental news translates into on-chain liquidity. Looking ahead, the market is focused on the upcoming U.S. Initial Jobless Claims report on June 4, 2026, which may influence overall crypto risk appetite, alongside any further technical updates from DTCC regarding the implementation timeline.