The Dogecoin (DOGE) worth has had an unbelievable weekend. Following Elon Musk’s confirmed Twitter acquisition, the DOGE worth jumped 95% over the past seven days. The memecoin exploded to over $0.14 at instances and is presently sitting at about $0.11.
Musk’s gigantic affect on the DOGE worth is an previous acquaintance for the crypto market. Over the previous few years, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO stored transferring the value along with his statements. However because the Twitter acquisition, he has gone quiet. Musk has not talked about Dogecoin because the deal was closed.
Nevertheless DOGE followers keep in mind April when Musk floated the thought of letting Twitter customers pay with Dogecoin for his premium subscription service, Twitter Blue. At the moment, rumors are circulating that Musk plans to have all customers pay $20 for a blue examine mark.
Some Tesla merchandise can already be bought on the automaker’s web site utilizing Dogecoin. The Boring Firm accepts the cryptocurrency as fee for utilizing the Las Vegas Loop.
Due to the large affect in the marketplace, not everybody believes that Musk has good intentions. In June, a $258 billion lawsuit was filed in opposition to Musk, SpaceX and Tesla for manipulating the DOGE worth. In September, the lawsuit was expanded to incorporate seven new traders and 6 new defendants, together with his tunneling firm, Boring Co.
In keeping with the lawsuit, Musk and the opposite defendants deliberately drove up the value of Dogecoin by greater than 36,000% over two years after which induced it to crash. In doing so, the defendants “made tens of billions of {dollars} on the expense of different traders,” in accordance with the grievance.
Are Dogecoin Whales Manipulating The Value?
Nevertheless it’s not simply Elon Musk, different whales appear to be setting the tone for the Dogecoin worth as effectively. As new on-chain information exhibits, there have been three whale alerts yesterday. The biggest whale transferred 450 million DOGE, whereas the seventh largest whale acquired 10 million DOGE. In complete, 402 million flowed out of Binance.
Three Whale Alerts for $DOGE!👇
The highest 1 holder transferred 450M $DOGE($54M) out.
The highest 7 holder acquired 10M $DOGE($12M) once more.
A complete of 402.16M $DOGE($49M) flowed in to #Binance.#dogecoin #DOGEUSDT #DogecoinRise #DogecoinWhaleAlert https://t.co/8uTanG78bG pic.twitter.com/7Sx7eeDlFg
— Lookonchain (@lookonchain) October 30, 2022
The value of DOGE surpassed $0.10 for the primary time since Could 2022 on Saturday, with a 24-hour acquire of practically 30%. An nameless on-chain analyst posted the desk beneath, which exhibits the most recent 30-day holdings change of the highest 10 holders of DOGE.

In keeping with the evaluation, it may be seen that two addresses are extremely correlated with the value of DOGE. One in every of them is the biggest whale, the trade Robinhood, which transferred a complete of 1.05B DOGE ($107.4M) on October 05, October 28 and October 29. Not elaborating what this implies, it may be assumed that Robinhood is gathering a whole lot of retail curiosity for DOGE.
Additional, the analyst notes that coincidentally, the deal with “DPDLBA” transferred 1.35B DOGE in early August. After the switch, the value of DOGE exceeded $0.85 and reached its highest degree after Could.

The highest-7 holder of DOGE is the opposite deal with impacting the market. From October sixth, the deal with acquired 5M or 10M DOGE day by day. He additionally acquired 10M DOGE on Saturday and “it doesn’t appear to cease”.
“The final time deal with ‘DMuFDC’ acquired DOGE began on July 26 and stopped on August 5, after which the value of $DOGE began to rise. Now that he’s nonetheless receiving $DOGE, does it imply that the value of $DOGE will proceed to rise?”, the analyst concluded.
