Elon Musk lost his power? Posts about DOGE, nothing happens
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Elon Musk actively supported the leading meme coin, Dogecoin (DOGE), throughout the previous cycle – from 2020 to the 2021 top. For over two years, DOGE’s price action closely followed Musk’s related posts on Twitter, positively reacting to the billionaire’s memes. However, things are apparently changing in the cryptocurrency world, with Dogecoin remaining neutral after a recent post on September 7. Elon Musk posted an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated picture saying D.O.G.E. on X (formerly Twitter). In this case, Dogecoin’s exchange ticker is an acronym for the “Department of Government Efficiency,” a title Donald Trump promised Musk if he is elected president of the United States in November. Trump has regained his leadership against Kamala Harris on prediction markets, as Finbold reported. Dogecoin (DOGE) price analysis Surprisingly, nearly two hours after Elon Musk’s post, Doigecoin is still underperforming against other cryptocurrencies that bounced up this morning. As of this writing, DOGE trades at $0.09382, down 3.31% in the last 24 hours. Dogecoin (DOGE) daily price chart and market data. Source: CoinMarketCap Despite an observable recovery in the daily chart from a price bottom – that affected the entire market – DOGE is behind. For example, looking at CoinMarketCap‘s “Top Gainers,” we can see Starknet (STRK), Sui Network (SUI), Optimism (OP), JasmyCoin (JASMY), and Uniswap (UNI) leading with gains that go from 3.39% to 11.66% in the same period. Top Gainers, 24h, top 100. Source: CoinMarketCap Therefore, Elon Musk’s public comments and direct or indirect mentions of DOGE are not influencing its price as before. Interestingly, Judge Alvin Hellerstein recently dismissed a price manipulation lawsuit from Dogecoin investors against Elon Musk and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). Hellerstein responded to it, saying Musk’s statements used to accuse him of manipulation should not be taken seriously. “These statements are aspirational and puffery, not factual, and…
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