Dogecoin

The cryptocurrency was inspired by the popular doge meme that featured an image of a Shibu Inu dog. The satirical nature of dogecoin was initially meant to poke fun at Bitcoin but evolved to serve as a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency used for tipping on social media platforms.

Dogecoin was created in 2013 as a joke by software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer. Palmer tweeted the idea and Markus approached him to partner on making the concept a reality. 

The cryptocurrency was inspired by the popular doge meme that featured an image of a Shibu Inu dog. The satirical nature of dogecoin was initially meant to poke fun at Bitcoin but evolved to serve as a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency used for tipping on social media platforms. 

Dogecoin’s circulating supply currently exceeds 131 billion. The total supply is uncapped, meaning there is no limit to the amount that can be mined. 

In early 2021, Dogecoin won the adoration of influential figures including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, NBA team owner Mark Cuban, and Snoop Dogg. SpaceX completed a space mission funded by Dogecoin, and Cuban said the Dallas Mavericks would accept payment in DOGE.

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Leading cryptocurrencies plunged deeper on Thursday as investors weighed President Donald Trump's latest remarks on Iran.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Crack as Trump Says 'We Don't Need a Deal With Iran': Analyst Warns BTC's Correction Could Deepen

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) fell to its lowest level in three years Thursday, even as DogeOS CEO Jordan Jefferson says the project's DeFi launch sits "very, very close" to going live. Why DogeOS Thinks This Launch Changes What DOGE Can Do Jefferson told The Block on a Wednesday episode of The Starting Block podcast that development on DogeOS version one is complete and audits have wrapped up, with the team's full focus now on reaching mainnet.

Dogecoin Hits 3-Year Lows as DogeOS Says DeFi Launch Is ‘Very, Very Close'

Dogecoin Labs founder and CEO Jordan Jefferson said on Wednesday that Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) has “transcended” the market-moving impact of Elon Musk's social posts. DOGE Detaching from Musk?

Elon Musk's Tweets Don't Matter Anymore, Says Dogecoin Labs Founder and That's ‘Healthy' for DOGE

Leading cryptocurrencies struggled for big gains on Wednesday as investors trimmed risk appetite

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Steady, but Dogecoin Dips: Analyst Bets a Repeat of BTC's Short Squeeze, Driving It Toward $90,000

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) could move beyond payments and its meme coin status as DogeOS opens the door to DeFi, prediction markets and gaming applications. Dogecoin Director of Product Timothy Stebbing outlined the ecosystem's 2026 roadmap in an X post on Nov. 11, highlighting how smart contracts and artificial intelligence could accelerate development without changing Dogecoin's core blockchain.

Dogecoin Moves Beyond Meme Coin Status With DogeOS

DogeOS aims to give DOGE holders more ways to use the token through games, apps and financial services.

DogeOS ‘very, very close' to launching DeFi features, app layer for Dogecoin: CEO

Leading cryptocurrencies fell further on Tuesday as investors weighed hotter-than-expected consumer prices and the rising odds of an interest-rate hike.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Drop as Investors Weigh Rate Hike Odds: Analyst Explains Why ‘Horrific' BTC Chart Is Routine in a Bull Market

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is down 7% since the midterms, trailing both SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) even though all three are tied to Elon Musk. Musk's Three Assets Diverge After Election Day From the Nov. 3 close through Nov. 9, SpaceX gained 0.50%, Tesla fell 5%, and Dogecoin dropped 7%, according to official sources.

The Musk Midterms Trade: SPCX Flat, TSLA Drops 5% but DOGE Plunges 7%

Leading cryptocurrencies failed to gain momentum on Monday, lagging stocks as investors weighed the prospects for de-escalation in the Iran conflict. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:32 p.m.

Bitcoin, Dogecoin Steady, While Ethereum, XRP Dip: Analyst Calls BTC Accumulation by Major Cohorts During Selloff a 'Bullish Signal'

Pepe

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Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) have fallen 18% over the past month, while Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) has surged 33%. This highlights a growing divide in the meme coin market as traders debate whether the sector can recover.

Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Slide as Pepe Surges 33%: Are Meme Coins 'Over'?

Bitcoin trades below $75,000 Monday, triggering over $1 billion in liquidations as mounting macroeconomic pressures weighed on the cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin Falls Below $75,000, Drags Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin 5% Lower

Leading cryptocurrencies fell sharply overnight on Sunday as investors awaited upcoming inflation reports for clues on the future path of monetary policy.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Slide as 'Fear' Sentiment Persists: Analyst Says BTC Needs to Hold This 'Pivotal' Area or Else

Economist Peter Schiff said Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), unlike Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), has “some value,” although that value is lower than its current price implies. Schiff Finds ETH Better than Bitcoin During a phone interview with Benzinga, Schiff noted that Ethereum “obviously has the use case” and lets users earn yields through staking.

Peter Schiff Calls Dogecoin, Other Memecoins a 'Litmus Test' for Popularity, but Questions Future Demand: 'People Might Want to Wear It on Their Back'

Leading cryptocurrencies sank alongside stocks on Thursday as investors priced in AI sector risks following Democratic control of Congress. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:30 p.m.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Bleed Amid Broader Sell-Off: Analyst Says BTC Will Bottom After Sweeping This Level

Bitcoin is down 5% Thursday morning, triggering more than $800 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours.

Bitcoin Plunges to $76,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Drop 5% On $500M in Liquidations

Leading cryptocurrencies surged alongside stocks on Wednesday as markets weighed the Democratic sweep of Congress and possible resolution of the Iran conflict. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:18 p.m.

Bitcoin Tops $81,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also Jump After Midterm Elections: Analyst Says BTC About to 'Flip' Downtrend Into an Uptrend

Bitcoin is up 4% in a day, reclaiming $80,000 following reports of a Democratic sweep of Congress.

Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000 as Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rally 4%

Leading cryptocurrencies retreated late Tuesday evening as investors awaited the outcome of the midterm elections.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Surrender Early Gains as Midterm Polls Close—Analyst Sees ‘Sell the Rumor, Buy the News' Play

Bitcoin holds near $77,000 as investors await the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Steady Ahead of Midterm Results

Major cryptocurrencies declined on Monday amid the fallout from the Binance hack and uncertainty ahead of the midterm elections. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:24 p.m.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Extend Decline: Analyst Dismisses Midterm 'Fear,' Says Even if Democrats Win, 'Nothing Big' Likely to Happen

Bitcoin held near $77,000 despite significant net outflows from spot Bitcoin ETFs as investors braced for Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $76,783 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,244 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $91.99 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.24 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.07374 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.054546 Notable Statistics: Coinglass data shows 67,742 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $226.49 million.

Bitcoin Falls Below $77,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Flat Ahead of Midterms

Leading cryptocurrencies held steady Sunday evening as investors weighed the fallout from the Binance hack and looked ahead to the midterm elections.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Hold Steady Despite Binance Hack; Analyst Warns History Points to ‘Significant' BTC Correction After Midterms

Bitcoin tumbled 5% to $77,000 as panic over the reported Binance hack triggered nearly $2 billion in crypto liquidations.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Drop 5% After Liquidations Top $1.5 Billion

Leading cryptocurrencies tumbled on Thursday after news of a multi-billion-dollar hack targeting the Binance cryptocurrency exchange.

Binance Hack Drives Bitcoin Below $77,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also in the Red: Top Analyst Identifies Where to Buy the 'Dip' in the ‘Bloodbath

Bitcoin remains around $80,000 despite hawkish Fed policy, hotter inflation and a global tech stock selloff.

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