What happens when a joke gets taken seriously? In 2013, Dogecoin (DOGE) was created as a way to poke fun at the crypto industry; now it’s one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrencies. How did it get to this point?

What is Dogecoin?

Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency that takes its name from the “doge” Internet meme. It started as a way to mock the industry, but quickly built up a lively community of enthusiasts.

It has come a long way since 2013, briefly hitting a market cap of $88 billion during its May 2021 price surge.

Who created it?

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