{"id":127146,"date":"2023-07-25T12:49:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T12:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/why-is-dogecoin-price-up-today-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2023-07-25T12:49:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T12:49:15","slug":"why-is-dogecoin-price-up-today-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/why-is-dogecoin-price-up-today-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Dogecoin price up today?\n &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-v-2649fa34=\"\">\n<p>Dogecoin (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/doge-price-index\">USD<\/a>) price is up today as traders speculate about its addition to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/twitter-bluebird-elon-musk-rebrands-x\">Twitter&#8217;s rebranded social media platform<\/a> dubbed &#8220;X.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>DOGE price hits May 2023 high<\/h2>\n<p>On July 25, the DOGE price climbed nearly 5.5% to $0.078, its highest level in two months. <\/p>\n<p>The token&#8217;s intraday gains came as a part of a weekly rally that started two days ago when Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X while <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/elon-musk-dogecoin-price-twitter-x-rebrand\">adding the DOGE symbol<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/elon-musk-dogecoin-price-twitter-x-rebrand\">  to his bio. <\/p>\n<p>Since then, Dogecoin has jumped over 11%, akin to its previous bullish reactions to Musk&#8217;s pro-dogecoin statements.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>DOGE\/USD daily price chart.  Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On July 25, Musk revealed X as an &#8220;everything app,&#8221; with a special focus on financial services.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Twitter was acquired by X Corp both to ensure freedom of speech and as an accelerant for X, the everything app.  This is not simply a company renaming itself, but doing the same thing.<\/p>\n<p>The Twitter name made sense when it was just 140 character messages going back and forth \u2013 like\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1683656350046232578?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>  That has prompted some analysts to believe that the billionaire entrepreneur would add a DOGE payment option on X \u2014 more than a year after flirting with the idea. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-hits-40k-investors-pump-dogecoin-doge-after-musk-confirms-twitter-purchase\/amp\">during a social media interaction<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust watch Elon Musk troll everyone by making DOGE the first crypto to be used on the X platform,\u201d David Gokhshtein, the founder of Gokhshtein Media, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidgokhshtein\/status\/1683613714543419394\">affirmed<\/a>,<\/p>\n<h2>DOGE bears liquidated<\/h2>\n<p>The Dogecoin price rally has triggered more than $6 million worth of short liquidations since July 24, comprising around 60% of the total positions liquidated.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2023-07\/ae195474-2d74-49e0-a6df-785990475ff6.png\"\/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Dogecoin total liquidations chart.  Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Short sellers exit their positions with buy orders, thus pushing the prices higher.  That further shows why the Dogecoin price rose on July 25. Nevertheless, DOGE&#8217;s open interest-weighted funding rate has slipped into negative territory, showing bears are paying bulls to keep their positions open.<\/p>\n<p>That shows most derivative traders have turned bearish towards the Dogecoin market despite its ongoing price rally.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2023-07\/756228ac-f6b6-468f-8903-0af218cdac44.png\"\/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>DOGE OI-weighted funding rate.  Source: Coinglass<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Dogecoin price analysis 2023<\/h2>\n<p>From a technical standpoint, the DOGE price has entered the breakout stage of its <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/why-is-dogecoin-doge-price-down-today\">prevailing bump-and-run-reversal bottom pattern<\/a>with a price target of around $0.88, up around 15%, by September 2023. <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2023-07\/2f00d6a4-3d8c-4653-829a-43c9eba9844e.png\"\/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>DOGE\/USD daily price chart.  Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Conversely, a bearish scenario involves Dogecoin entering a short-term correction as its daily relative strength index nears 70, an overbought area, and its price tests $0.078 as resistance.  The $0.078 level was instrumental in capping DOGE&#8217;s upside attempts in March 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/dogecoin-soared-23-000-in-2021-is-history-starting-to-repeat-for-doge-price\">Dogecoin soared 23,000% in 2021 \u2014 Is history starting to repeat for DOGE price?<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this case, DOGE price&#8217;s immediate downside target appears to be around $0.073 for July, coinciding with its 0.382 Fib line of the Fibonacci retracement graph.<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content__disclaimer\">This article does not contain investment advice or recommendations.  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