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Dogecoin Gains Institutional Traction Amid Whale Accumulation and ETF Launch

Despite recent sideways price movement, Dogecoin (DOGE) is seeing significant behind-the-scenes activity, including a major whale accumulation and the launch of the first U.S. Dogecoin ETF.

On-chain data shows that whales have bought over 158 million DOGE in just a few days, signaling strong conviction despite a recent price dip. This institutional interest is further highlighted by Thumzup Media Corporation, which publicly announced a $2 million DOGE purchase and plans to expand its crypto mining operations.

A major milestone for the meme coin was reached with the launch of the REX-Osprey Dogecoin ETF ($DOJE), which saw $17 million in first-day trading volume. This SEC-approved product makes it easier for institutional investors to gain exposure to DOGE, bringing the asset into the mainstream financial market.

Technically, DOGE is trading around $0.275 with healthy momentum. Analysts suggest that a break above the $0.29 resistance level could lead to a significant price rally, potentially pushing the price toward $0.36 and even $0.45. However, a drop below the $0.26 support level could risk a bearish correction.

September 2025, Cryptoniteuae

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Vaibhavv Ali
Vaibhavv Ali

Vaibhavv Ali is the founder and editor of Cryptonite (cryptonite.ae), an independent digital-asset news and analysis publication with a UAE focus. He covers virtual-asset regulation — VARA, ADGM and the UAE Central Bank — alongside real-world-asset tokenization, stablecoins and agentic AI in finance. Every Cryptonite article is human-edited and its sources are linked. He is also a celebrated speaker and host.

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