Dogecoin Price Up As First DOGE ETF Hits US Exchanges, Way Forward
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Dogecoin (DOGE) price rallied after days of declines. On Thursday, DOGE traded near $0.28, up about 13% in a week’s span from a low of $0.25 on Tuesday. The jump came as the first U.S.-listed Dogecoin ETF will begin trading on Thursday. The REX Shares-Osprey Dogecoin ETF (ticker DOJE) launched on Sep. 18, 2025, making DOGE the first memecoin with its own regulated ETF. Source: X This ETF leverages the Investment Company Act of 1940 to speed approval, sidestepping the longer Securities Act review that held up other crypto ETFs. Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Rises on ETF Debut The ETF debut is seen as a turning point for Dogecoin. According to analysts, the DOJE launch “marks a pivotal moment” that could inject institutional capital and “mainstream legitimacy” into Dogecoin’s ecosystem. In fact, one market watcher noted that Dogecoin is becoming a more mainstream asset now that it has a Wall Street fund. He wrote, “DOGE becomes the first memecoin with its own ETF on Wall Street,” uplifting its status to a more seriously considered crypto and not just a simple meme token. The REX-Osprey fund’s rapid approval has even been called a “regulatory end-around” by ETF experts (via 1940 Act filings). Institutional buyers are already moving in. On Tuesday, CleanCore Solutions announced the purchase of 100 million additional DOGE, taking its holdings above 600 million. These moves came “as regulatory clarity improves ahead of the anticipated approval of the first U.S.-listed spot Dogecoin ETF.” In short, demand from institutional and corporate rose even before the ETF’s impact was seen. Analysts Set Ambitious Dogecoin Price Targets With the ETF live, analysts and traders are setting aggressive price targets. Many point to technical patterns and the promise of new capital flows. One analyst charted a “bullish megaphone” setup for DOGE and projected a breakout toward about $1.40, roughly…
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