{"id":227821,"date":"2024-01-11T21:25:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T15:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/excitement-spreads-as-dot-builds-momentum-10-incoming-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2024-01-11T21:25:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T15:55:32","slug":"excitement-spreads-as-dot-builds-momentum-10-incoming-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/excitement-spreads-as-dot-builds-momentum-10-incoming-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Excitement Spreads As DOT Builds Momentum, $10 Incoming? &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-173527\">\n<p>\nPolkadot price prediction: DOT rallies alongside altcoins like Ethereum, Cardano, XRP, and Solana following the approval of spot BTC ETFs on Wednesday.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><!--\n     \n\n<div class=\"marketThumbs\">\n             <noscript><img width=\"2710\" height=\"1454\" src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Polkadot price prediction chart\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22.png 2710w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-1224x657.png 1224w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-1536x824.png 1536w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-2048x1099.png 2048w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-150x80.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2710px) 100vw, 2710px\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MarketsUp f-14 d-block\">  Published 10 mins ago <\/p>\n<div class=\"Atcs\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Polkadot price prediction: Altcoins are emerging as the biggest gainers following the greenlighting of 11 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/spot-ethereum-etf-may-see-green-light-in-may-boosts-eth-price\/?utm_source=24hrsupdateall\"><span class=\"s1\">Ethereum<\/span><\/a>\u00a0started showing strength pre-ETF approval and has continued to guide altcoins on this northbound journey. Polkadot price is moving in tandem, after increasing by 22% to $8.45.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">If bulls sit tight and avoid cashing out at the earliest sign of profit while increasing exposure to DOT, we could see the token pumping above $10 this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Read also:\u00a0<\/b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/markets\/bitcoin-price-prediction-post-spot-etf-approval-is-60k-target-possible-for-btc\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Bitcoin Price Prediction Post Spot ETF Approval, Is $60k Target Possible For BTC?<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Polkadot Price Prediction: How To Remain Profitable With DOT<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">Bulls seem relieved following a rebound from support at $7 and the subsequent climbing above the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) (red), the 20-day EMA (blue), and most importantly, the break above the descending channel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A daily candle close above the channel or the support at $8 is required to ascertain the sustainability of the uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Looking forward, a potential buy signal from the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) indicator would further seal the deal for speculators. Traders who need more assurance (confirmation of a confirmation) would be compelled to buy DOT with the blue MACD line crossing above the red signal line.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_173530\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-173530\" style=\"width: 2710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-173530\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Polkadot price prediction chart\" width=\"2710\" height=\"1454\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22.png 2710w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-1224x657.png 1224w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-1536x824.png 1536w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-2048x1099.png 2048w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-150x80.png 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 2710px) 100vw, 2710px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-173530\" src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22.png\" alt=\"Polkadot price prediction chart\" width=\"2710\" height=\"1454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22.png 2710w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-1224x657.png 1224w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-1536x824.png 1536w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-2048x1099.png 2048w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DOTUSD_2024-01-11_18-09-22-150x80.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2710px) 100vw, 2710px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-173530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Polkadot price prediction chart | Tradingview<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">Some of the key levels to observe in DOT\u2019s recovery journey include the area at $9, where the parachain token was rejected in December. The next key level to keep in mind is $10. Sustained price action above it would mean an improving technical structure and likely pave the way for gains targeting highs past $20.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Polkadot Staking Skyrocketing<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">Holders of the world\u2019s 12th largest cryptocurrency are channeling most of their holdings to decentralized finance smart contracts for staking. So far, the ecosystem\u2019s value locked is up 52.43%, according to Tony Bitcoin, a market analyst and trader.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Whales appear to be leading the trend, sending large amounts of the token to staking contracts. The spot Bitcoin ETF news has also positively impacted the staking trends.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Polkadot?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Polkadot<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DOT?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DOT<\/a> continues to increase the amount of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24DOT&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$DOT<\/a> locked in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Staking?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Staking<\/a> is already at 52.43% \ud83d\udd10\ud83d\udd10\ud83d\udd10\ud83d\udd10\ud83d\udd10\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Something big I think is going to happen in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Polkadot?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Polkadot<\/a> because the whales are putting large amounts of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24DOT&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$DOT<\/a> in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Staking?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Staking<\/a> in the last 48 hours and less than 24h before\u2026 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iEJFDcHfn2\">https:\/\/t.co\/iEJFDcHfn2<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pHI24MFErZ\">pic.twitter.com\/pHI24MFErZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tony \u20bfitcoin\u26a1 (@Toni_Bitcoin) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Toni_Bitcoin\/status\/1744784014324498814?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">The analyst believes there could be something brewing in Polkadot corridors. Ideally, most whales should be focused on Bitcoin and Ethereum but for an unknown reason, their attention has turned to DOT.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Whales have been known to move the market in their favor, whether up or down. Staking DOT massively points towards a bullish outlook. 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