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Key Notes
- DYDX price eyes a breakout from the downward trendline for another 300% gains ahead.
- If it successfully breaks a downward trendline, DYDX can rise to $7 in the midterm.
- DYDX rice surge is further fueled by increased whale demand, with net inflows of over $2.2 billion in DYDX tokens.
Soon after President-elect Donald Trump appointed David Sacks to the position of AI and crypto czar at the White House, DYDX DYDX $1.22 24h volatility: 6.5% Market cap: $880.30 M Vol. 24h: $55.97 M price rallied 35% in hours shooting all the way past $2.40. The native cryptocurrency of the decentralized trading platform dYdX witnessed this sharp surge with its market cap surging all the way to $1.59 billion, with a staggering 168% surge in daily trading volumes crossing $407 million.
With this move, DYDX price extended its weekly gains to more than 40% along with its monthly gains extending to 117%. The altcoin gained momentum after Sacks’ venture capital firm, Craft Ventures, made a significant investment in DYDX. This link between the newly appointed crypto czar and the token sparked strong bullish sentiment among investors, driving recent gains for DYDX.
As of today’s rally, DYDX has climbed several ranks entering the list of top 90 digital assets by market cap. Furthermore, the DYDX price is now eyeing a downward trendline breakout.
Crypto analyst Captain Faibik has issued a bullish outlook for DYDX, urging investors to keep an eye on the token as it shows potential for a major trendline breakout. If the breakout is successful, Faibik predicts a possible 300% rally in the midterm. This could push the dYdX altcoin all the way to $7 and above from here.
- While appointing David Sacks for the role of crypto czar, Donald Trump said:
“[Sacks] will work on a legal framework so the Crypto industry has the clarity it has been asking for, and can thrive in the US.”
DYDX Price Surgs amid High Whale Activity
Another major factor behind the DYDX price rally is the rapid surge in the demand by whale investors for the altcoin. Data from IntoTheBlock shows that DYDX whale holder net flows shifted significantly, from a net outflow of $766K in DYDX tokens on December 2 to a net inflow of over $2.2 billion on December 4.
The accumulation by the whale investors typically hints at a FOMO building up among the retail community, which can lead to further price rallies. Additionally, data from DeFiLlama reveals that the DeFi protocol’s total value locked has more than doubled, rising from approximately $226 million in November to over $445 million at the time of writing.
Crypto analysts are already predicting the emergence of the altcoin season as Bitcoin price has consolidated for the past week at around $96,000. As part of the Christmas rally, we can see more capital flowing into alts.
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