DOGE as internet money? TikTokers and sports fans see a use case for Dogecoin
As experts pinpoint various groups as Dogecoin’s vanguard, the coin’s potential base seems to be a wide coalition. In recent weeks, it has been hard to get through a day without running into a headline, or 50, referencing Dogecoin (DOGE). The meme cryptocurrency has seen its price appreciate exponentially on the heels of a series of celebrity endorsements, including billionaire Mark Cuban, Kiss member Gene Simmons and entertainment icon Snoop Dogg.It is easy to dismiss what is going on with DOGE amid another round of hype-fueled frenzy — like the ones seen before — especially with “The....
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Mark Cuban said the Dallas Mavericks are selling more merchandise in a day with DOGE than in a year with Bitcoin or Ether. In addition to its increasing attention from investors, Dogecoin appears to have found a niche following among sports fans.Speaking to Cointelegraph, Dallas Mavericks basketball team owner Mark Cuban said that the people had “taken control of DOGE,” as evidenced by the tickets and merchandise sales he had seen since first offering the token as a method of payment in March. Prior to adopting the asset, the Mavericks had already been accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments....
According to Dogecoin developer Michi Lumin, a DOGE transaction was sent via radio using a protocol called “Radio Doge.” Dogecoin proponents say Radio Doge will “enable access to dogecoin for people outside the reach of the internet.”
4.20 Dogecoin Sent via Radio Transmission
On April 22, 2022, the first dogecoin (DOGE) transaction was sent via radio transmission with help from the global Starlink satellite network. The news was revealed by Dogecoin developer Michi Lumin who tweeted about the subject on Friday.
“Hi. [I’m]....
On July 23, the National Research Group (NRG) released research on the perceptions of non-fungible tokens among sports fans. The research findings indicate that 64% of sports fans are interested in finding out more about NFTs and would consider buying at least one in the future. Blockchain technology in the form of non-fungible tokens enables users […]
Sports-related NFTs need to provide some tangible benefits or else sports fans will just view them as another ploy to exploit their fan loyalty. In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century.Die-hard sports fans first got a taste of how digital assets could become the next sports memorabilia phenomenon back in June 2020, with the launch of Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shot Moments nonfungible token (NFT)....
Nasdaq-listed Dogecoin treasury company Bit Origin has highlighted the areas in which DOGE is outpacing Bitcoin. This came as the company made the case for why the meme coin is the better option for daily payments, as it looks to push DOGE’s adoption. Dogecoin Treasury Company Makes Case For DOGE Over Bitcoin In an X […]