{"id":14274,"date":"2026-10-09T08:14:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=14274"},"modified":"2026-10-09T08:14:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:14:04","slug":"dogecoin-dips-by-11-this-week-as-whale-balances-shrink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=14274","title":{"rendered":"Dogecoin dips by 11% this week as whale balances shrink"},"content":{"rendered":"

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  • Dogecoin traded near $0.085 on Friday after losing more than 11% this week.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Two large-wallet cohorts reduced their combined holdings by 100 million DOGE since Tuesday.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • A close below $0.084 could expose $0.078 and $0.070, with resistance beginning at $0.086.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Dogecoin traded around $0.085 on Friday, approaching a key trendline area after a weekly decline of more than 11%.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Falling balances among some large holders and weakening technical momentum suggest continued downside pressure.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    However, derivatives positioning offers a more mixed picture, with long positions outnumbering shorts in CoinGlass\u2019 tracked ratio.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Large Dogecoin holders reduce exposure<\/h2>\n

    Santiment\u2019s supply distribution data shows that wallets holding between 1 million and 10 million DOGE and those holding between 10 million and 100 million DOGE have collectively reduced their balances by 100 million tokens since Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n

    The decline suggests some large holders are reducing exposure, potentially through profit-taking. Wallet balance changes alone do not confirm that every token was sold, but the movement adds to concerns about near-term supply pressure.<\/span><\/p>\n

    CryptoQuant\u2019s summary indicators also point to caution. Its data identifies overheating conditions in both spot and futures markets, alongside large orders and sell-side dominance in futures.<\/span><\/p>\n

    These signals suggest that selling pressure remains significant as DOGE approaches nearby support.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Despite the price decline, <\/span>CoinGlass\u2019 DOGE long-to-short ratio<\/span> stood at 0.90 on Friday, approaching its highest level in more than a month.<\/span><\/p>\n

    A reading above one indicates that longs outnumber shorts within the positions or accounts tracked by the metric.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Funding rates also remained positive at 0.0010%, meaning long traders were paying short traders to maintain their positions.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Together, the readings suggest some traders are positioning for a recovery. They do not establish that buying demand is strong enough to reverse the decline, particularly while price momentum remains weak.<\/span><\/p>\n

    DOGE tests $0.084 as momentum deteriorates<\/h2>\n

    Dogecoin is trading just above the trendline area near $0.084, which serves as the immediate technical support reference.<\/span><\/p>\n

    A daily close below that level could open the way toward $0.078. A deeper correction would bring the next structural floor at $0.070 into focus.<\/span><\/p>\n

    The Relative Strength Index sits near 40, below its neutral midpoint and consistent with weaker buying momentum.<\/span><\/p>\n

    The Moving Average Convergence Divergence line remains below both zero and its signal line. Its negative, slightly expanding histogram also suggests sellers retain the near-term advantage.<\/span><\/p>\n

    DOGE remains beneath several important exponential moving averages, creating successive barriers to a rebound.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    The first resistance is the 100-day EMA near $0.086. Above it, the 50-day EMA and a horizontal resistance level converge around $0.088.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Clearing those levels would help ease immediate bearish pressure. A stronger recovery would require a move above the 200-day EMA at $0.093, followed by a challenge of major resistance near $0.102.<\/span><\/p>\n

    For now, the balance between support at $0.084 and the moving averages overhead will help determine whether DOGE stabilizes or extends its weekly losses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Key takeaways Dogecoin traded near $0.085 on Friday after losing more than 11% this week. Two large-wallet cohorts reduced their combined holdings by 100 million DOGE since Tuesday. A close below $0.084 could expose $0.078 and $0.070, with resistance beginning at $0.086. 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