BTC
$109,101.64
+
1.32%
ETH
$2,744.76
+
8.36%
USDT
$1.0002
–
0.03%
XRP
$2.2886
+
1.20%
BNB
$662.49
+
0.98%
SOL
$158.55
+
2.67%
USDC
$0.9998
–
0.00%
DOGE
$0.1924
+
4.33%
TRX
$0.2932
+
3.66%
ADA
$0.6987
+
4.05%
HYPE
$40.44
+
8.07%
SUI
$3.4555
+
3.42%
LINK
$15.09
+
8.30%
AVAX
$22.02
+
5.03%
XLM
$0.2768
+
3.72%
BCH
$434.14
+
3.56%
TON
$3.3468
+
4.33%
LEO
$8.8450
–
2.80%
SHIB
$0.0₄1306
+
3.51%
HBAR
$0.1801
+
5.30%
Jun 10, 2025, 1:04 p.m.

- DOT gained 6% amid a wider rally in crypto markets.
- The token closed above the psychological $4.10 resistance level, suggesting further upside.
Polkadot (DOT) gained as much as 6.3% amid renewed interest in its parachain ecosystem and Polkadot 2.0 developments, and a wider rally in the crypto market.
Closing price of $4.129 positions DOT above the psychological $4.10 resistance level, suggesting continued bullish sentiment, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model.
STORY CONTINUES BELOW
DOT is currently 6% higher, trading around $4.285
The broader market gauge, the CoinDesk 20 index was 4.3% higher at publication time.
Technical Analysis:
- DOT formed an ascending channel throughout the 24-hour period, with the $4.215 peak at 01:00 establishing a new resistance level.
- A moderate pullback followed the peak, suggesting profit-taking after the rally while maintaining most gains above the $4.10 psychological level.
- Strong bullish trend continued with DOT climbing from $4.014 to $4.126, representing a 5.5% gain with significant volatility.
- Notable breakout occurred during 21:00-22:00 timeframe when prices surged past the $4.10 resistance level on above-average volume.
- Key support established at $3.987 following high-volume buying at the 13:00 low.
- Sharp breakout between 07:21-07:26 reached a local high of $4.138 with exceptionally high volume (98,733 units), confirming strong buyer interest.
- Minor pullback followed as prices consolidated around the $4.115 support level before staging another rally.
- DOT formed an ascending channel pattern with higher lows in the final minutes.
- Closing price of $4.129 positions DOT above the psychological $4.10 resistance level, suggesting continued bullish sentiment
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Will Canny is an experienced market reporter with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. He’s now covering the crypto beat as a finance reporter at CoinDesk. He owns more than $1,000 of SOL.