{"id":872623,"date":"2025-09-13T01:12:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/13\/rex-osprey-dogecoin-etf-delayed-whale-moves-85-8m-doge-from-robinhood-wallet\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T01:12:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:12:44","slug":"rex-osprey-dogecoin-etf-delayed-whale-moves-85-8m-doge-from-robinhood-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/13\/rex-osprey-dogecoin-etf-delayed-whale-moves-85-8m-doge-from-robinhood-wallet\/","title":{"rendered":"REX-Osprey Dogecoin ETF Delayed, Whale Moves $85.8M DOGE from Robinhood Wallet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoins <\/p>\n<article id=\"post-152115\">\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>The much-anticipated REX Osprey <a href=\"https:\/\/memecoinscreener.com\/wormhole-brings-dogecoin-to-solana-in-major-cross-chain-integration\/\">Dogecoin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/nulltx.com\/tag\/etf\">ETF<\/a> (ticker: $DOJE) will not debut today as planned. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Instead, the launch is pushed to tomorrow, September 12, 2025, in the U.S. The fund marks the first exchange-traded product built fully around Dogecoin, signaling a new chapter for memecoin investments.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoins <span id=\"A_First_for_Memecoins\"><strong>A First for Memecoins<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>$DOJE is unlike any other crypto ETF on the market. Approved under the Investment Company Act of 1940, it took a legal route different from most spot crypto ETFs, which usually file under the Securities Act of 1933. This path gave the fund a faster track to launch.<\/p>\n<p>The ETF is managed by REX Shares and Osprey Funds, with distribution handled by Foreside Fund Services. This same group launched the Solana staking ETF earlier this year, using a similar structure.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of holding Dogecoin directly, the fund offers exposure through a Cayman Islands subsidiary and derivatives. That means investors will not directly own DOGE tokens, but will still benefit from the coin\u2019s market movements.<\/p>\n<p>What makes $DOJE historic is simple: It\u2019s the first U.S. ETF to center on a token that is purely cultural. Dogecoin has no formal utility beyond community, memes, and speculation, yet it now has Wall Street\u2019s stamp of legitimacy.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoins <span id=\"The_Trade-Offs_for_Investors\"><strong>The Trade-Offs for Investors<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The $DOJE ETF opens the door for new classes of investors, but it also comes with risks.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Higher fees compared to holding DOGE directly.<\/li>\n<li>No utility: investors can\u2019t use ETF shares to transfer or spend DOGE.<\/li>\n<li>Volatility remains: price swings will mirror the unpredictable nature of the memecoin market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Still, the anticipation around the ETF has already pushed Dogecoin higher. The token surged ~13\u201317% this week as traders position for tomorrow\u2019s launch. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/dogecoin\">CoinMarketCap,<\/a> DOGE is trading at elevated levels, riding hype and institutional interest.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoins <span id=\"Why_This_Debut_Mean_More\"><strong>Why This Debut Mean More<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The debut of $DOJE goes beyond one token. It represents a turning point for the crypto market.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Memecoins enter regulated finance: Dogecoin, born as a joke, is now a regulated Wall Street product.<\/li>\n<li>Potential domino effect: If $DOJE succeeds, it could accelerate ETF approvals for other niche tokens.<\/li>\n<li>Asymmetry remains: Many altcoins are still stuck in regulatory limbo with the SEC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Dogecoin ETF also embodies something larger, how Wall Street is embracing community-driven culture. Meme assets are no longer dismissed as jokes; they\u2019re financial products with investor demand.<\/p>\n<p>But investors need to tread carefully. This is not a simple buy-and-hold DOGE play. Higher fees, no direct utility, and high volatility remain part of the package.<\/p>\n<p>As one analyst noted in Crypto Briefing<\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">???? JUST IN: The launch of the REX-Osprey <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24DOGE&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$DOGE<\/a> ETF, originally scheduled for today, has been postponed to tomorrow. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WKh7dzGhrD\">pic.twitter.com\/WKh7dzGhrD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Crypto Briefing (@Crypto_Briefing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Crypto_Briefing\/status\/1966205711152722077?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>$DOJE\u2019s success could \u201cchange how Wall Street treats meme culture\u201d, but it\u2019s still a high-risk bet.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoins <span id=\"Whale_Activity_Overshadows_ETF_Buzz\">\u00a0<strong>Whale Activity Overshadows ETF Buzz<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While the market gears up for $DOJE\u2019s debut, Dogecoin whales are also making noise. The community flagged massive transfers linked to Robinhood and an unknown wallet.<\/p>\n<p>At 1:34 PM UTC today, a whale moved 200 million DOGE worth $49.74 million from Robinhood to an unidentified wallet. Just minutes later, another 145 million DOGE worth $36.06 million followed, also from Robinhood.<\/p>\n<p>In total, 345 million DOGE worth $85.8 million shifted in two transactions, according to Whale Alert.<\/p>\n<p>The Crypto Basic reports:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Dogecoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Dogecoin<\/a> Whale Gulps 345,000,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24DOGE&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$DOGE<\/a> from Robinhood.<\/p>\n<p>The DOGE community has called attention to several Dogecoin whale transactions involving the trading platform Robinhood and an unknown wallet.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, wallet tracking resource Whale Alert first flagged the fund movements,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jnCcVIm8q3\">pic.twitter.com\/jnCcVIm8q3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheCryptoBasic (@thecryptobasic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thecryptobasic\/status\/1966168398083350713?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>confirmed that both transfers originated from the Robinhood cold wallet address DDu\u2026wKF, and landed in the same whale address DGT\u20264Km.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoins <span id=\"Who_Owns_the_Whale_Wallet\"><strong>Who Owns the Whale Wallet?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On-chain data shows this isn\u2019t the first interaction. Since July, Robinhood\u2019s cold wallet has moved 2.185 billion DOGE to the DGT\u20264Km address.<\/p>\n<p>The wallet currently holds 754.64 million DOGE, worth about $186.35 million at today\u2019s prices. But it has also sent large batches to Coinbase, Bitstamp, and other unidentified addresses.<\/p>\n<p>This pattern suggests the wallet may not belong to a single trader. Instead, it could be another operational wallet owned by Robinhood, used for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Batching user deposits<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Managing exchange liquidity<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Funding hot wallets from cold storage<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Routing assets through custodians and partners<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If that\u2019s true, then the headline-grabbing \u201cwhale activity\u201d may actually reflect Robinhood\u2019s internal fund management. Still, the scale of the transfers highlights how much Dogecoin moves through a handful of large players.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FIRST U.S SPOT ETF FOR DOGECOIN LAUNCHES \u2013 DOJE.<\/p>\n<p>The REX Osprey Dogecoin ETF (ticker: DOJE) is launching today, September 11, 2025, in the U.S It\u2019s the first ETF built around Dogecoin, making a major milestone for memecoin investment. <\/p>\n<p>???????????? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BVmOEUKphk\">pic.twitter.com\/BVmOEUKphk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CHAINISLE (@CHAINISLE_EN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHAINISLE_EN\/status\/1966031780227821588?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Bitcoins <\/h2>\n<p>The Dogecoin community has been quick to react. Some point to the whale flows as a bullish signal of accumulation, while others remain cautious about Robinhood\u2019s role as a dominant DOGE custodian.<\/p>\n<p>The Crypto Basic noted that Robinhood\u2019s DOGE holdings continue to play a major role in market liquidity. The timing, on the eve of the ETF launch, only fuels speculation.<\/p>\n<p>With $DOJE set to debut tomorrow, all eyes are on Dogecoin. The memecoin sits at the intersection of regulation, culture, and speculation.<\/p>\n<p>If the ETF attracts institutional inflows, DOGE could see sustained liquidity and price support.<\/p>\n<p>If it struggles, skeptics will point to fees, volatility, and lack of utility as reasons memecoin ETFs can\u2019t last.<\/p>\n<p>Whale activity, meanwhile, adds an extra layer of uncertainty around DOGE\u2019s short-term moves.<\/p>\n<p>For now, Dogecoin enjoys the spotlight. From meme jokes to Wall Street ETFs and billion-dollar whale transfers, it remains one of the most unpredictable yet culturally powerful assets in crypto.<\/p>\n<p><i>Disclosure: This is not trading or investment advice. Always do your research before buying any cryptocurrency or investing in any services.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Follow us on Twitter\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nulltxnews\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>@nulltxnews<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0to stay updated with the latest Crypto, NFT, AI, Cybersecurity, Distributed Computing, and\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/nulltx.com\/top-10-nft-metaverse-news-websites-to-follow-in-2022\/\"><b>Metaverse news<\/b><\/a><b>!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Will Izuchukwu <a href=\"https:\/\/nulltx.com\/rex-osprey-dogecoin-etf-delayed-whale-moves-85-8m-doge-from-robinhood-wallet\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The much-anticipated REX Osprey Dogecoin ETF (ticker: $DOJE) will not debut today as planned. Instead, the launch is pushed to tomorrow, September 12, 2025, in the U.S. The fund marks the first exchange-traded product built fully around Dogecoin, signaling a new chapter for memecoin investments. 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