Polkadot Price Prediction: DOT Surges 26%, Eyes $2.50 Target Amid Halving Event and ETF Speculation
ByAinvest
Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:30 am ET1min read
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Polkadot (DOT) price surged 26% to $1.59, breaking above a short-term falling trendline and pushing above the 21, 50, and 100 EMAs. Strong volume confirms real participation, and the move is driven by multiple fundamental triggers, including the March 14 halving event, the 21Shares Spot DOT ETF amendment, and broader market rotation. The short-term technical outlook is bullish, with all three moving averages turning upward, but the RSI has entered overbought territory and MACD is contracting.

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