Why Polkadot (DOT) is trending
Everything the data says about Polkadot today: where it ranks, which countries are looking, what the daily signal reads and how the hype-risk score is built.
This is day 3 in a row that Polkadot appears in the trending data. Rank 56 today — a move of 12 places up. Across the country data it appears 2 times, with India and Mexico among the markets. Over the last day it moved +5.5%, extending a weekly change of +9.9%. With $1.94B in market value and $240.7M traded in a day, turnover runs at 12%. The chart scores 70 out of 100 on the daily checks — a buy signal. The hype-risk score comes out at 9 of 100 (low), driven mainly by days on the trending list and rsi (14).
Measured from the day it first appeared on the list (September 17), the price is +10.4%. The 30-day change stands at +43.2%. Its market-cap rank is 50 — inside the top 100 by market value. The 50-day average sits +28.0% below the current price. The upward phase on the trend indicator has lasted 30 days so far. The three-month range puts it -9.0% off the top and +50.8% off the bottom. Elsewhere the interest has not shown up: 33 other lists, New Zealand and Norway included, leave it out.
Daily technical signal
Ten fixed checks on daily closes. We backtested this label on 4.4 years of data — what it actually predicted.
Buy
- Strength score
- 70/100
- RSI (14)
- 63.5
- 50-day average
- $0.8908
- 200-day average
- $1.09
- Trend strength (ADX)
- 34.0
- Volume vs 20-day avg
- 1.28×
- Price history
- 400 days
Checks
- ✓Price above the 200-day moving average
- ✓Price above the 50-day moving average
- ✓20-day EMA above the 50-day EMA
- ✕50-day EMA above the 200-day EMA
- ✓MACD above its signal line
- ✓RSI above 50
- ✓Supertrend is bullish
- ✓Trend strength (ADX) above 20 with buyers leading
- ✕Above the 20-day breakout level
- ✕Above the 55-day breakout level
Hype-risk breakdown — 9/100
How the trend score of 4 is built
No points come from CoinGecko or CoinMarketCap or Binance's hot list today, which caps the total. The maximum is 100 and the components are fixed; see the methodology.
Where Polkadot is trending
Its position inside each national list
Questions about Polkadot
Answered from today's data, regenerated every day
Why is Polkadot trending today?
Polkadot appears on 2 national trending lists (India and Mexico) and scores 4 out of 100 on the combined trend score, which puts it at rank 56 worldwide today. The score is built from its position in the CoinGecko and CoinMarketCap trending feeds, how many countries list it and whether Binance marks it as hot. It measures attention only — nothing in it reflects the price direction.
Is Polkadot a buy right now?
This site does not give recommendations. What the data shows: the daily technical model scores 70 out of 100 on 10 checks, which reads as buy, while the hype-risk score is 9/100 (low). Those two numbers answer different questions, and a high trending rank is not part of either.
How risky is Polkadot compared with other trending coins?
Its hype-risk score is 9 out of 100, a low reading. The largest contributors are days on the trending list (3 consecutive days) and rsi (14). The score is six measures added together and it is recalculated every day, so it moves as the coin ages on the list.
What is the DOT price and how much has it moved?
Polkadot trades at $1.14 at the last daily close, +5.5% over 24 hours and +9.9% over seven days, +43.2% over thirty. Prices on this site come from the daily close at 00:00 UTC and are not live quotes.
How long has Polkadot been trending?
It has been on the list for 3 consecutive days, with a best position of 21. Persistence is part of the picture: the longer a coin stays, the less of the risk score comes from novelty.
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