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Why Is Polkadot Dropping Today? (October 7, 2026)

October 9, 2026October 7, 2026
Why is Polkadot dropping today: DOT down 8.4% to about $1.13 after a $400M long liquidation wave, market snapshot and falling chart on navy NutshellCrypto branded background

Why is Polkadot dropping today? DOT fell about 8% to near $1.13 on Oct. 7 as $400M+ in leveraged longs were liquidated across crypto. Key facts and what’s next.

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