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October 1, 2025CoinDesk logoCoinDesk

Polkadot's DOT Surges 6% Following Bullish Breakout

Polkadot's DOT exploded 6% higher in the last 24-hours, surging from $3.88 to $4.11 on massive volume, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis ￰0￱ model showed the breakout established resistance at the $4.11 level before the token consolidated between $4.05-$4.07 as profit-taking kicked ￰1￱ consolidation signals healthy profit-taking after the morning breakout, with support holding above $4.05 level, according to the ￰2￱ recent trading DOT was 6% higher over 24 hours, trading around $4.07. The wider crypto market was also notably higher, with the broad market gauge, the CoinDesk 20, up 5%. Technical Analysis: Overall range hits $0.30 during breakout ￰3￱ exploded to 7,009,142 units during 4% single-hour gain at 8:00.

Trading volume crushed 24-hour average by 5x during peak ￰4￱ resistance forms around $4.11 level where selling pressure ￰5￱ maintained above $4.05 level during consolidation ￰6￱ correction waves identified during profit-taking period. Disclaimer: Parts of this article were generated with the assistance from AI tools and reviewed by our editorial team to ensure accuracy and adherence to our ￰7￱ more information, see CoinDesk's full AI Policy .

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