Dogecoin Price Jumps 6.9% Amid ETF Filing and Market Recovery

The price of Dogecoin (DOGE) increased by 6.9% in the last 24 hours, reaching $0.16. This rise coincided with US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 90-day delay in tariff implementation and 21Shares filing for a Dogecoin ETF with the SEC.

Current Market Analysis

  • DOGE is up nearly 7%, but struggles to surpass key resistance at $0.16.
  • Year-to-date, DOGE has declined over 54%.
  • Transaction counts dropped from 374,700 in mid-March to 20,793, a 94% decrease, indicating waning investor interest.
  • Whale investors have sold 1.32 billion DOGE recently, signaling potential market weakness.

DOGE Transaction Count / Source: Santiment

ETF Development

  • 21Shares submitted an S-1 registration for a spot Dogecoin ETF on April 9.
  • The ETF aims to track DOGE's performance using the CF DOGE-Dollar US Settlement Price Index.
  • Coinbase Custody is proposed as the custodian for the fund.
  • The ETF will hold actual DOGE without utilizing leverage or derivatives.
  • Chances of imminent approval appear low, despite renewed discussions following the appointment of Paul Atkins as SEC chair.