Dogecoin - A History and Introduction
By December 2013, a single Bitcoin was worth over 1,083.14 US Dollars. By that time the world was starting to take cryptocurrency seriously. Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer thought that cryptocurrency has been taken overly seriously. They believed that crypto must be all about fun and not just about money. Consequently, they chose to create their own coin and came up with Dogecoin! What is Dogecoin? Dogecoin was launched on December 6th, 2013. Its mascot is a favorite meme of a Shiba Inu dog and also the way it is spelled and pronounced is borrowed from an internet puppet show.