DOGE

• Project basic information

Issue Time：2013-12-12

Total Supply：131.310.610.007

Circulation ：131.310.610.007

White paper：https://coinnws.com/dogecoin-whitepaper/

Website：https://dogecoin.com/

Block Explorer：https://dogechain.info/

•  Project Introduction

Dogecoin) is a cryptocurrency created by software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer, who decided to create a payment system as a "joke", making fun of the wild speculation in cryptocurrencies at the time. It is considered both the first "meme coin", and, more specifically, the first "dog coin". Despite its satirical nature, some consider it a legitimate investment prospect. Dogecoin features the face of the Shiba Inu dog from the "Doge" meme as its logo and namesake.It was introduced on December 6, 2013, and quickly developed its own online community, reaching a market capitalization of over $85 billion[a] on May 5, 2021. It is the current shirt sponsor (sleeve only) of Premier League club Watford.Dogecoin.com promotes the currency as the "fun and friendly Internet currency", referencing its origins as a "joke."Software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer launched the satirical cryptocurrency as a way to make fun of Bitcoin and the many other cryptocurrencies boasting grand plans to take over the world. With the help of Reddit, the site became an instant hit. Within two weeks, Dogecoin had established a dedicated blog and forum, and its market value has reached $8 million, once jumping to become the seventh largest electronic currency in the world.Dogecoin is based on Scrypt algorithm, and the transaction process is more convenient than Bitcoin. Dogecoin takes only 1 minute to confirm, while BTC takes 10 minutes.