Dogecoin has witnessed a strong uptick in whale accumulation this week, with large investors aggressively increasing their holdings. On-chain analytics platform Santiment reveals that wallets holding between 100 million and 1 billion DOGE have ramped up their balances this week, which is one of the most notable buying sprees in recent 0 accumulation coincided with Dogecoin’s push from $0.26 on September 15 to briefly crossing above the $0.28 level on September 18, suggesting that whale activity has been an important factor in the token’s latest 1 Add About 1 Billion DOGE To Holdings According to Santiment’s data , whales in the balance category of 100 million to 1 billion DOGE boosted their combined holdings from 26.48 billion DOGE on September 15 to 27.39 billion DOGE by September 2 means about 910 million DOGE were accumulated by these addresses in just four days, equivalent to over $250 million at the current price of 3 increase in whale-controlled supply typically signals growing confidence in the asset while also reducing the liquidity available in open 4 timing of these purchases points to a deliberate accumulation strategy as Dogecoin tested a local price support at $0.26.
Whales purchasing hundreds of millions of tokens not only reduce available supply but also tend to encourage retail traders to follow 5 scale of this accumulation appears to have had a direct impact on Dogecoin’s price 6 September 15 and 18, Dogecoin rose from $0.26 to above $0.28, a rally of nearly 8% within three 7 rally was all on the action of whales alone, as Santiment data shows a corresponding holding decrease in the cohort of addresses holding between 10 million DOGE and 100 million DOGE 8 Technical Analysis As it stands, Dogecoin’s ability to extend its rally will depend on how it holds above the $0.28 price level in the coming days.
However, a bullish technical analysis that aligns with this whale accumulation trend suggests that Dogecoin is now on track to new all-time 9 analyst Trader Tardigrade confirmed that Dogecoin’s weekly chart has broken out of a long-standing symmetrical triangle 10 to him, last week’s candle close validates the breakout and establishes a 1:29 risk-to-reward trading 11 symmetrical triangle setup points to a strong trend continuation after a series of higher lows and lower highs since September 2025 that has now resolved upward. Interestingly, Trader Tardigrade predicted a rally that would see Dogecoin break above its current all-time high.
Particularly, the analyst predicted that Dogecoin could rally as high as $1.7 if the breakout follows through.
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