Basic Information
- Initial Release: 6th December, 2013
- Circulating Supply: 132.67 Billion DOGE
- Max Supply: No limit
- Website: http://dogecoin.com/
- WhitePaper: https://github.com/dogecoin/dogecoin/blob/master/README.md
Introduction
Dogecoin (Ð) is a cryptocurrency created by software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer. It was designed to make a payment system as a “joke”, mocking the wild speculation in cryptocurrencies at that moment. Despite its satirical nature, more investors become to consider it a profitable investment prospect. After its launch, an online community formed quickly. What’s more, Dogecoin is built on Scrypt algorithm, and the transaction process is faster than Bitcoin.
