{"id":911,"date":"2023-01-21T08:31:45","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T03:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cetoex.com\/?p=911"},"modified":"2023-01-21T08:35:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T03:05:04","slug":"5-interesting-facts-about-dogecoin-you-never-knew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cetoex.com\/5-interesting-facts-about-dogecoin-you-never-knew\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Interesting Facts About Dogecoin You Never Knew"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Cetoex News – <\/strong> Dogecoin is considered the \u2018people\u2019s coin\u2019 as it\u2019s affordable to the Average Joe. The coin made early investors millionaires and the latecomers are hoping to turn millionaires when it reaches $1. The meme-coin has had fascinating stories since its inception in 2013 and is considered the \u2018fun and cool\u2019 cryptocurrency. In this article, we will highlight five facts about Dogecoin we bet you never knew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here Are 5 Interesting Facts About Dogecoin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1.Dogecoin Was Created in About 2 Hours<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dogecoin was launched on Dec 6, 2013, by co-founders Billy Markus and Jackson Palmar, both software engineers at IBM at that time. Markus confirmed on Twitter in May 2021 that he and Palmar created Doge in about two hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A user asked him if he thought about the environmental impact while creating the coin to which he replied, \u201cI made doge in like 2 hours I didn\u2019t consider anything\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. It is Forked From Luckycoin, Which Spilt From Litecoin<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Doge is a cryptocurrency that split off from Luckycoin, which was forked from Litecoin. In addition, Litecoin was created from a copy of Bitcoin\u2019s source code, so the series of changing hands brings back Dogecoin\u2019s roots to Bitcoin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Billy Markus Had Sold All His Doge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Billy Markus revealed that he sold his Dogecoins in 2015 which could have been worth millions in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2018\u2018I\u2019ve always said was I sold everything for about as much as it would cost to buy a used Honda Civic. This was all my crypto too, I had Litecoin and Bitcoin and Doge and a bunch of other ones,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0said Markus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Celebrities Invest in Doge<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Billionaires, entrepreneurs, musicians, and Hollywood movie stars have invested millions of dollars worth in Dogecoin. Also, celebrities include Elon Musk, Snoop Dogg, and Gene Simmons, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. The Meme-Coin Has Unlimited Supply<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Doge has an unlimited supply as the co-founders created it as a joke and wanted to generate many units as possible. At present, it has a circulating supply is 129 billion Dogecoins, which is considerably higher than Bitcoin and Ethereum. However, while the supply is infinite, the annual supply is limited by block rewards, which is 10,000 Doge per minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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