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title: "Why did Dogecoin drop 1.2% on October 24, 2026?"
language: en
canonical: "https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/dogecoin/2026-10-24"
date: 2026-10-24
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# Why did Dogecoin drop 1.2% on October 24, 2026?

On October 24, 2026 (UTC), DOGE went from about $0.07864 to $0.07767 (-1.23%) on OKX · USDT, trading between $0.0748 and $0.0791. For the closed-hour 24h window: DOGE largely moved with the market. DOGE fell further than this on 10 of the past 29 days. Dogecoin moved lower along with most other tracked coins, in a decline smaller than its usual day and largely in line with Bitcoin given its usual sensitivity. Trading volume was near usual. No recent report about the coin explains the move, so the cause is unresolved.

- Day open / close: $0.07864 → $0.07767 (24 hourly candles, OKX · USDT)
- Day range: $0.0748 – $0.0791
- Versus Bitcoin: -1.23% / BTC -0.38%; -0.6 pts left after BTC × its hourly beta 1.55
- Versus the past month: 10 of the past 29 days fell further; Closed-hour 24h move -1.23%, 0.7× its prior 30-day median of 1.8%.
- 30-day range: 22.2% below the high · 3.8% above the low; From hourly highs and lows on the same venue
- Other tracked coins: 14 of 20 moved the same way; 2 moved the other way
- 24h volume: 0.9×; of its prior 30-day daily average
- Perpetual swap: funding near zero · open interest flat; OKX perpetual swap DOGE-USDT-SWAP

Computed from OKX · USDT hourly candles for the 24 hours to 25/10/2026, 00:00 UTC.

## Still open

- Whether any project statement, filing or exchange notice accompanied the decline would settle what drove it.
- Whether on-chain activity or holder flows shifted during the day would show if the move reflected coin-specific behavior.

Prices, market readings and reports are shown side by side; timing alone does not show what caused a move.

## Same-day movers · 2026-10-24 (UTC)

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- [Ondo (ONDO) -2.17%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/ondo-finance/2026-10-24>)
- [Zcash (ZEC) +2.13%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/zcash/2026-10-24>)

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