A 30% increase is gone just like that; Stellar's narrative still needs more polishing, and the market cap tug-of-war has just begun.

Gate.io News: Stellar (XLM) has risen by 30% over the past week and has surpassed the privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) in the cryptocurrency market rankings. Over the past day, Stellar’s price surged by as much as 10%, and on Sushiswap it enabled cross-chain swaps of XLM and USDC, supporting more than 40 chains. Despite this, Stellar’s current price has fallen back to $0.217, down 10.82% over the past 24 hours. Currently, Stellar’s market capitalization is $7.39 billion, while Zcash’s is $7.46 billion, reclaiming the market lead.