DOT$2.2006 slipped 4.3% to trade at $2.19 on Tuesday as it encountered resistance near key levels, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis model.
The model showed that DOT initially rallied to $2.40 on Monday evening before falling back to form a descending pattern of lower highs.
The altcoin carved out a $0.21 trading range, marking 9% intraday volatility as bearish forces gained control, according to the model.
Volume data reveals the most significant activity occurred at 13:00 UTC Monday, with 3.53 million in trading flow, 78% above the daily moving average, coinciding with aggressive rejection from $2.27 resistance.
Subsequent selling waves created clear bearish momentum as recovery attempts met deteriorating participation, the model said.
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