Deep DivesArchiveIn one week, Dogecoin's day-end difficulty fell 18.2% (trough −28.0%) and implied hashrate fell 18.1% — against a price that moved 1.0%. The block clock never wobbled: 1,363 blocks a day, 63.4 seconds, issuance exact to the coin. This deep dive measures the drawdown day by day, explains why Dogecoin's difficulty can move this fast, separates what we know from what we refuse to claim, and sets the watchlist for the rebound.
Oct 04, 2026
Deep DivesArchiveMarket value, usage, flows, whales and security — five real, sourced numbers that explain the week DOGE closed above $0.10 for the first time in our records: a $15.13B market value repriced 11% by a squeeze, a record $2.89M ETF week inside a 0.11% channel, 24,106 transactions a day of barely-turning usage, a $112M whale bid that dwarfs the funds, and a $1.32M-a-day security budget that moved only because price did.
Sep 27, 2026
Deep DivesArchiveMarket value, security, usage, fees and institutional exposure — five real, sourced numbers that together explain what Dogecoin actually is in the week its lunar satellite finally reached orbit: $13.62B of market value, 3.81 PH/s of hashrate, 23,660 transactions a day, a $0.0052 median fee, and an ETF complex worth 0.09% of the asset it tracks. Usage fell for a fourth straight week — the trend the price tape has not yet acknowledged.
Sep 20, 2026
Deep DivesArchiveMarket value, security, usage, fees and institutional exposure — five real, sourced numbers that together explain what Dogecoin actually is in the week its lunar satellite finally reached the pad: $12.9B of market value, 3.91 PH/s of hashrate, 25,503 transactions a day, a $0.0028 median fee, and an ETF complex worth 0.09% of the asset it tracks.
Sep 13, 2026
Deep DivesArchiveThe week the floor held and the elasticity broke: a $0.08012 retest bought by 400M DOGE of whale accumulation, a −$763K fund outflow that price ignored, a +10.8% close at $0.0909 — and, for the first time in four weeks, a usage series that declined to echo the price. Five real, sourced numbers: $14.16B, 1,367 blocks a day, 25,807 transactions, a fee market that never prints, and a divergence scored in the whales' favor.
Sep 06, 2026
Deep DivesArchiveThe week the squeeze unwound: −12.1% to $0.0821 on half the volume, a second ETF inflow day worth a tenth of a day's mint, the loudest social cycle of the year producing a shrug from the tape, a 1.7B whale claim printed with its caveat, and a chain that ran 1,366 blocks a day through both halves of the round trip. Five real, sourced numbers.
Aug 30, 2026
Deep DivesArchiveThe week DOGE finally moved: +34.2% to $0.0934, an intraday pierce of $0.10, and the first week in our tracked window where price, volume and usage all rose together. Five real, sourced numbers explain what actually happened: $14.5B of market value, 1,362 blocks a day of unchanged security, 31,562 transactions a day of genuine participation, a fee market that never blinked, and a record ETF day worth half a day of issuance.
Aug 23, 2026