{"id":2803,"date":"2026-05-01T22:49:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T22:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.coinsignals.net\/?p=2803"},"modified":"2026-05-01T22:49:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T22:49:06","slug":"dogecoin-whales-step-up-accumulation-as-holdings-reach-record-highs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.coinsignals.net\/index.php\/2026\/05\/01\/dogecoin-whales-step-up-accumulation-as-holdings-reach-record-highs\/","title":{"rendered":"Dogecoin Whales Step Up Accumulation as Holdings Reach Record Highs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Large holders of Dogecoin appear to be quietly increasing their positions, signaling that a bigger market move could be developing behind the meme coin\u2019s recent price strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After a relatively quiet stretch, Dogecoin has gained momentum even as other major cryptocurrencies have pulled back. Data from Santiment shows that whale activity has climbed to its highest level in six months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whale Activity Surges<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On chain metrics reveal 739 transactions exceeding 100,000 dollars within a single day. At the same time, 149 wallets holding at least 100 million DOGE each have collectively reached a record 108.52 billion DOGE, valued at \u10d3\u10d0\u10d0\u10ee\u10da\u10dd\u10d4\u10d1\u10d8\u10d7 11.6 billion dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This rise in large scale transfers has coincided with a 14 percent increase in Dogecoin\u2019s price over the past ten days, a trend Santiment suggests is unlikely to be random. The asset recently climbed to around 0.11 dollars before easing slightly to 0.1091 dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crypto analyst Ali Martinez also pointed to a major spike in transaction volume on April 16, when close to 800 million dollars worth of DOGE moved within 24 hours. He noted that similar surges in network activity have historically preceded periods of heightened volatility, often reflecting strategic repositioning by large holders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Martinez further emphasized that whales have been actively accumulating during the current consolidation phase, indicating that available supply is being absorbed. This pattern often suggests the formation of a price floor. With DOGE now trading above 0.1018 dollars, a resistance level that previously rejected multiple breakout attempts, he identified 0.1172 dollars as the next potential target.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Several analysts across the industry are aligning with this optimistic outlook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Futures Market Gains Momentum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Activity in Dogecoin\u2019s futures market is also accelerating. According to data from CoinGlass, open interest has climbed to 15.3 billion tokens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Binance leads in open interest with more than 4 billion DOGE, followed by Gate.io at 1.86 billion. Exchanges such as Bitget, Bybit, and OKX each hold positions close to 1.4 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other platforms including Hyperliquid, MEXC, and KuCoin are also contributing to the growing market activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With both price and derivatives participation increasing, it appears traders are opening new positions rather than simply closing existing ones. This trend typically supports continued upward movement, though the rise in leveraged trading also increases the risk of sharp corrections if market sentiment shifts.#crypto#cryptonews https:\/\/coinsignals.net<\/a>https:\/\/t.me\/coinsignalpublic<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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