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You are here: Home / Cryptocurrency News / Polkadot Price Eyes Recovery as Bulls Defend Key Support Zone

Polkadot Price Eyes Recovery as Bulls Defend Key Support Zone

What to know:

  • Polkadot Price is showing early recovery signs as bulls continue defending a key weekly support zone near $1.25.
  • Technical indicators, including RSI and MACD, have turned bullish, signaling rising buying momentum for DOT.
  • Analysts believe a sustained move above short-term resistance levels could push Polkadot Price toward the $1.36 target.

By Zagham Abbas | Edited By Ammar Raza,May 9, 2026, 2:00 AM

Polkadot price

Polkadot price appears to be recovering from its recent downturn, with buyers still holding the price at a significant support zone on the weekly chart. The current positive trend in the technical metrics has raised hopes for the DOT Price, especially as analysts expect more gains if the bullish sentiment becomes stronger.

At the time of writing, DOT is trading at $1.31, down 0.41% over the last 24 hours. Despite the slight decline, daily trading volume remained strong at $209.80 million, while its market capitalization stood at $2.21 billion. The latest DOT Price movement suggests that investors are closely watching whether the asset can maintain support and build momentum for another upward move.

Source: CoinMarketCap

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Polkadot Price Holds Key Weekly Support

Interest in the market grew after crypto analyst Butterfly shared, an optimistic view of the weekly chart formation for DOT. Butterfly believes that Polkadot is still trading above the bottom line of the descending wedge pattern, which generally indicates a favorable situation provided that support lines hold.

Polkadot Price Holds Key Weekly Support

Source: Butterfly’s X Post

The analyst noted that bulls are working hard to defend the crucial level amid rising buying interest at present levels.

The recent movements in DOT Price also show that momentum is turning positive. After bouncing back somewhat from the recent lows, DOT will be looking to maintain a position above the short-term moving average ribbon marks of $1.25 and $1.27. Sustaining an above-the-supports position may help give DOT sufficient momentum to stage a recovery.

Technical Indicators Support DOT Price Recovery

The technical indicators are now on the side of the bulls as buying pressure starts to rise. RSI has moved up to 56.42, breaking through the neutral point of 50 and its signal level of 47.31. This suggests that market strength is rising from an earlier weak position.

DOT technical indicator chart

Source: TradingView

In addition to this, the MACD indicator is also showing positive readings. The MACD line has an indicator reading of 0.01324, which is now positioned above the signal line of 0.00077, while the histogram shows positive readings of 0.01247. This implies that bullish strength could continue to develop further.

With the buying force on the rise, there is a belief that the Polkadot Price will head to the next level of resistance, which lies around the 100-day simple moving average at $1.36. A break of this level will be bullish for DOT.

This article contains market analysis and price predictions. These are not guarantees. Crypto markets are volatile. Always DYOR. Not financial advice.

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Filed Under: Cryptocurrency News, Altcoin News

About Zagham Abbas

Zagham Abbas is a Blockchain Infrastructure Reporter at Tron Weekly with over five years of experience covering cryptocurrency markets, blockchain infrastructure, and digital asset regulation. His reporting focuses on core blockchain networks, protocol-level developments, decentralized finance ecosystems, and major assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins.
Zagham covers network upgrades, protocol changes, scalability developments, security incidents, and ecosystem adoption across leading blockchain platforms. He also provides market analysis, explaining how infrastructure updates and regulatory actions impact digital asset markets. His work delivers clear, fact-based reporting for both beginners and experienced readers. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and follows strict editorial and fact-checking standards at Tron Weekly.

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