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Dogecoin Drops 8% but Shows V-Shaped Recovery in Boost for Bulls

Memecoin rebounds from sharp correction as volume-based support suggests potential bottom formation.

Updated Jun 22, 2025, 3:21 p.m. Published Jun 22, 2025, 7:40 a.m.
(CoinDesk Data)
(CoinDesk Data)

What to know:

  • Dogecoin has shown signs of recovery after a sharp drop, stabilizing near $0.157 with increased buying interest.
  • The recent sell-off was driven by macroeconomic uncertainty, but strong support was found at the $0.151 level.
  • Analysts highlight the importance of the $0.151 support zone, with potential for a rebound if momentum continues to build.

Dogecoin is showing early signs of recovery after a steep intraday drop that pushed prices to their lowest levels in weeks.

The sell-off, triggered by broader macroeconomic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, found strong buyer interest near the $0.151 level, with volume spiking to 828 million units during the capitulation.

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Since then, DOGE has stabilized near $0.157, forming higher lows and hinting at a potential bottoming structure.

News Background

  • Global economic pressures — from escalating trade disputes to hawkish central bank stances — have weighed heavily on crypto markets.
  • DOGE, often viewed as a bellwether for retail sentiment, bore the brunt of risk-off flows. However, despite the volatility, network activity has remained stable, and on-chain data shows signs of accumulation.
  • Analysts point to the $0.151 level as a crucial support zone following the 8% plunge.
  • Central banks continue to signal concern over inflation, and with crypto markets reacting sharply to macro headlines,
  • DOGE’s ability to recover from its lows may attract short-term traders looking for signs of a rebound.

Price Action

DOGE dropped sharply from $0.164 to $0.151 during the 21:00 hour on June 21, with volume exploding to 828M—the highest hourly tally in over a week. This marked a clear capitulation point, followed by a modest recovery as buyers stepped in.

Price has since rebounded to the $0.157 level, forming a short-term consolidation zone. In the most recent session, DOGE printed a series of higher lows, including a small breakout attempt at 06:57, when volume spiked to nearly 8M units. According to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis data, immediate resistance now sits at $0.157- $0.160, while support remains firm at $0.151.

Technical Analysis Recap

  • DOGE posted a 7.9% range over 24 hours, falling from $0.164 to $0.151.
  • The capitulation event at 21:00 drew 828M in volume, confirming $0.151 as major support.
  • Price rebounded to $0.157, where it’s now consolidating on declining volatility.
  • Higher lows suggest a potential early accumulation pattern forming.
  • The resistance zone sits at $0.157–$0.160; bulls need a close above $0.160 for breakout confirmation.
  • Support at $0.151 backed by extreme volume and a V-shaped bounce.
  • MACD turning positive; RSI neutral at ~48, signaling room for upside if momentum builds.

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