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Dogecoin Surges as Ether Zooms 8%, Sparking Bullish Reversal For Memecoins

The breakout now sets up a clean continuation zone—provided bulls defend the mid-range pivot they just reclaimed.

Updated Dec 9, 2025, 7:27 p.m. Published Dec 9, 2025, 7:27 p.m.
(CoinDesk Data)
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What to know:

  • Dogecoin surged above $0.15, marking a significant momentum shift as ether rose 8%.
  • The breakout was driven by targeted buying in the meme-coin sector amid a broader market rally.
  • Traders are watching if Dogecoin can maintain support above the $0.1500 pivot to continue its upward trend.

Dogecoin finally forced a resolve on its multi-session compression, punching above $0.15 on a volume-backed breakout that signaled the first real momentum shift in days as ether zoomed 8%.

The move came as targeted buying hit the meme-coin complex while the broader market rallied, giving DOGE relative strength into the close. The breakout now sets up a clean continuation zone—provided bulls defend the mid-range pivot they just reclaimed.

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News Background

  • No token-specific catalysts — the move aligned with selective risk-on flows in meme-coin majors.
  • Broader crypto markets saw synchronized relief buying as CD5 broke above near-term resistance.
  • Traders rotated into high-beta assets after weekend volatility stabilized.
  • ETF headlines remain largely Bitcoin/Ethereum focused, leaving DOGE flows primarily technical and positioning-driven.

Price Action Summary

DOGE initiated its breakout at 15:00 GMT, ripping through resistance at $0.1424Volume peaked at 1.75 billion during the 16:00 hour as price tagged $0.1522.

Support formed at $0.1463 after initial acceleration, validating the breakout structure.

Relative strength flowed into DOGE even as volume cooled, with price still printing higher lows.

Technical Analysis

  • Break above descending trendline confirms reversal of short-term bearish structure.
  • Consolidation band formed at $0.1509–$0.1513 following a 1.7% pullback from local highsKey breakout level now $0.1550, with psychological $0.1500 acting as pivotSupport stack sits at $0.1463 and deeper at $0.1424 — any breach risks invalidating the setup.
  • Total session range expanded to $0.0132 (8.7%), consistent with early-stage trend change.

What Traders Are Watching

  • If bulls can push a clean retest and hold above the $0.1500 pivot.
  • Whether accumulation reappears on any dip toward $0.1463.
  • Volume behavior: a second expansion phase is required to challenge $0.1550.
  • Failure back into the descending trendline risks trapping late breakout chasers

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