Rise in DFDV’s short interest indicates Bearish sentiment

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. DeFi Development Corp shares valued at $228,332 were purchased by LEMOS MARCELO on May 23 ’25. At $43.55 per share, LEMOS MARCELO acquired 5,243 shares.

Also, JANOVER BLAKE sold 738,632 shares, netting a total of over 3,999,997 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $5.42 each, the insider now holds 0 shares.

Before that, LEMOS MARCELO had added 12,400 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $6,324, the Director bought DeFi Development Corp shares for $0.51 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 12,400 shares, worth approximately $0.73 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Cantor Fitzgerald on June 16, 2025, DeFi Development Corp [DFDV] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $45.

Analyzing DFDV Stock Performance

On last trading session,, DeFi Development Corp [NASDAQ: DFDV] plunged -4.88% to $17.94. The stock’s lowest price that day was $17.53, but it reached a high of $19.49 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -42.63%. Over the course of the year, DeFi Development Corp shares have jumped approximately 1740.27%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $53.88 on 05/22/25 and a 52-week low of $0.53 on 02/27/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for DeFi Development Corp (DFDV)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 17.13, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 16.32. In the upper region, resistance lies at 19.12. The next price resistance is at 20.30. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 44.43 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is DeFi Development Corp subject to short interest?

Stocks of DeFi Development Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.28 million shares to 1.06 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 0.78 million shares. A jump of 26.48% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 0.49 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 0.49.

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