what's doge?
Dogecoin is a prominent meme cryptocurrency that has evolved beyond its origins into real-world utility applications. The project gained historical significance as the funding mechanism for SpaceX's DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon in 2021, marking the first space mission paid entirely in cryptocurrency. The project has achieved major institutional recognition with the approval and launch of a Dogecoin ETF.
House of Doge contest offers DOGE prizes and NYC representation; token unlock due this week.
Traded at $66,000 on February 27, 2026, down 3% as crypto majors fell amid Iran concerns.
DOGE price increased 4% to reach current levels as part of a broader crypto market rebound rally on February 26, 2026.
Hosts Woof Weekly #216 Twitter Space on 2026-02-26 at 12PM as an ETHDenver afterparty with guests MiggyCryptoX and KennethBosak to discuss event takeaways and future plans.
Traded at $65.7K on February 25, 2026, up 4% in a sharp rebound.
Declined 5% in price during the market downturn on February 24, 2026.
Undergoes linear daily unlocks exceeding $1 million in value over 7 days starting February 23, 2026.
Achieved 49,388 active addresses in a 24-hour period as of February 22, 2026 at 10 PM EST, representing 12% of total active addresses among major PoW P2P cryptocurrencies.
Processed 26,082 transactions in a 24-hour period on February 22, 2026.
Rebounded 1% in price to $67,400 as of February 20, 2026.
Added as collateral for onchain loans on Coinbase via Morpho.
Enabled DOGE, XRP, ADA, and LTC as collateral for USDC borrowing up to $100,000 on Coinbase via Morpho for U.S. users (excluding New York).
Trading at $0.0013 (implied by "DOGE +1%" in meme majors context) with a 1% price increase.
Gained 9.32% in price over a one-week period ending February 18, 2026.
Is the most-traded memecoin on Coinbase by volume.
Thumzup Media Corporation holds a DOGE position that is down 67% with an unrealized loss of $1.35M as of February 15, 2026.
Increased 21% following X crypto and stock trading rollout. Mentions increased 33.19% with analyst price predictions of $1 or $2.
Traded down 1% to $1.36 on February 13, 2026, alongside broader crypto market declines.
Trades 86.4% below all-time high, as of February 2026.
Trading at $0.0139 (representing +4% daily price movement) as of February 12, 2026.
Trading at $67,300 per BTC with a 2% decline as of February 11, 2026.
Fell to approximately $0.092 as memecoin momentum cooled alongside broader market deleveraging.
Traded flat on February 10, 2026, declining 1% to approximately $0.000068 (inferred from context as a major meme coin).
Declined 4% to trade at an unspecified price level during overnight trading on February 9, 2026.
Tesla holds an unknown amount of DOGE and accepts it as payment.
Maintained community stability during the February 2026 market crash, with the community refusing to sell despite broader market liquidations exceeding $2.5B.
Experienced -35.3% price crash followed by +12.8% recovery in early February 2026.
Reached 345M social interactions during the February 2026 market crash according to social intelligence data.
House of Doge launched a #ChooseMyShibe contest offering $500 in DOGE and NYC representation for the winner.
Has a token unlock scheduled within the week of February 2-8, 2026, part of over $1 billion in total unlocks across multiple projects during that period.
Reached a market capitalization of $100 billion.
Recorded 40,849 active addresses in the last 24 hours as of January 26, 2026.
Processed 30,953 transactions in the 24-hour period ending on 2026-01-26.
Scheduled to be sent to the Moon as part of the DOGE-1 lunar mission on SpaceX, with the mission paid for and powered by Dogecoin, with target launch on 2026-09-14.
Added as a verified credential on MocaProof's identity verification platform, allowing DOGE holders to cryptographically prove their holdings using zkProofs to unlock future rewards.
Declined 3% in daily trading on January 21, 2026.
Plans to launch 'Such' payments and commerce app enabling direct DOGE transactions for users and merchants in H1 2026, developed by Dogecoin Foundation-backed team and Nasdaq-listed Brag House Holdings.
Declined 4% in price during the trading session on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
A draft provision in the Clarity Act would grant the same non-security status as Bitcoin and ETH.
Cancelled or descoped contracts worth $1.5 billion over a 5-day period.
Creates 10,000 new tokens per minute through ongoing emissions
Announced strategic partnerships with two Japanese companies as part of expansion plans.
Gained 621% in price during the week ending January 9, 2026.
Maintains 100% reserve coverage on HTX exchange as of January 1st, 2026.
Received $4 million in ETF inflows year-to-date as of January 6, 2026.
Price increased 3% to reach $0.186 (calculated from market context showing broader meme token gains).
Mints 5 billion coins annually, creating a declining inflation rate over time.
Whale 0x6b26 opened a 10x leveraged long position on 105.25M DOGE ($15.48M) over two days ending January 5, 2026.
Has a token unlock scheduled for the week of January 5-11, 2026, as part of $657M total unlocks across multiple projects.
Social engagements increased by 50.22% over the previous week.
Surged 32% in price over a 24-hour period ending on 2026-01-01.
Ranked as the 4th most discussed cryptocurrency by unique content creators across social media in 2025, according to LunarCrush data.
Robinhood distributed $500,000 worth of DOGE to users who were on the app during a countdown event on December 27, 2025.
Reached a market capitalization of $22 billion.
Surpassed Dogecoin to become the most-invested cryptocurrency in India, with buying activity expanding beyond major cities into smaller cities and rural areas.
Florida authorities seized $1.5M worth of DOGE from a scam operation.
Trading at $87,900 per BTC with a 1% increase, while DOGE increased 2% in the same period.
Has 8.13 million non-empty wallets on its network.
Declined 1% in price during the trading session referenced on December 17, 2025.
Coinbase Derivatives launches US Perpetual-Style Futures trading for DOGE, available 24/7 to retail and institutional traders through approved FCM partners.
New USD1/DOGE trading pair coming to Binance exchange.
Daily token unlocks exceed $1M from February 9 to February 16, 2026, part of $321M total unlocks.
HTX exchange launches a crypto futures trading contest featuring DOGE alongside four other tokens, with $20,000 in rewards shared among participants and bonus perks for new users and SVIPs.
Artemis offers 58% yield for staking DOGE tokens. Large DOGE trader liquidated at $0.133 following $7.86M profitable two-month trading saga.
Tesla adds Dogecoin wrap as a vehicle customization option.
China Construction Bank freezes customer accounts for using "狗狗币" in transaction notes, implementing "no receipt, no payment" controls; frozen accounts cannot be unfrozen and must be closed. This follows a December 5 joint regulatory warning from seven Chinese financial associations against virtual currency activities.
cbDOGE becomes available for everyday spending through Cypher payment card on Base network.
Wasabi adds cbDOGE trading with up to 3x leverage and onchain yield opportunities.
Coinbase selects Chainlink as exclusive bridge provider for $7B in wrapped assets including cbDOGE (wrapped Dogecoin).
Elon Musk cites attacks on Tesla by "the Swamp" as the reason he wouldn't do DOGE again, marking a different explanation from the previously reported disappointment with DOGE's results.
Elon Musk states DOGE was only "a little bit successful" and he wouldn't do it again due to disappointment with its results, though DOGE flagged billions in federal "zombie payments."
Tesla added a new Dogecoin-themed wrap featuring Doge patterns for the car's digital visualization in the Colorizer tool.
Dogecoin ETFs recorded their lowest total value traded ever on Monday at $142,000, down from $3.23 million in late November according to SoSoValue data.
DogeOS integrates Neova Protocol as its encrypted cloud storage and privacy layer, reporting 25k users and 210k files.
ETF for DOGE included in list of institutional on-ramps launching, alongside SOL, XRP, and LINK ETFs in the 2025-2026 timeline.
Open interest on perpetual futures dropped from 10.58B DOGE in early October to 4.51B DOGE currently, a 57.4% decline in speculative activity.
Whales bought 480M DOGE in three days despite price stuck near 14 cents.
DogeCon 2025 conference scheduled for Thursday, December 11.
Robinhood launches DOGE futures with lower fees and increased leverage for traders.
REX-Osprey Dogecoin ETF with ticker DOJE provides U.S. retail access, representing a second institutional Dogecoin ETF product alongside Bitwise's BWOW.
Tokenomist reports major linear unlocks over $1 million per day scheduled for the next seven days.
NYSE Arca approves DOGE ETF alongside XRP ETF.
Franklin Templeton's EZPZ ETF holds Dogecoin at 1% allocation, with the complete portfolio breakdown showing BTC (74%), ETH (14%), XRP (6%), SOL (3%), ADA (1%), LINK (0.4%), and XLM (0.3%).
Price breaks below ascending channel with multiple candle closes confirming the breakdown.
Dogecoin payment option discovered in Tesla's updated source code.
24/7 trading for Dogecoin monthly futures now live on Coinbase Derivatives, with altcoin US Perpetual-Style Futures launching December 15.
Franklin Templeton expands its Franklin Crypto Index ETF ($EZPZ) to include Dogecoin alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Chainlink, Solana, Stellar Lumens, and XRP.
Version 1.14.9 node upgrade now available for the Dogecoin network.
Pact_Swap DEX now supports DOGE for direct L1-to-L1 cross-chain swaps alongside BTC, ETH, BNB, TRX, LTC, and POL without bridges or wrappers, powered by Coinweb's collateral-backed smart contracts.
Doginal Dog #8532 sells for 51,000 DOGE ($7,445) on the Doginals NFT platform.
Beyond Tech integrates DOGE into its Bitcoin interoperability protocol with 200+ partners, enabling cross-chain bridging to Solana, Base, CORE, and Bitlayer.
MyDoge CEO Jordan Jefferson explains the Dog Show aims to bring DOGE back to meme and internet culture rather than government department associations.
DogeOS, an app layer in development for Dogecoin, brings smart contract functionality to enable DeFi, NFTs, and programmable applications on the blockchain. TJ Miller and MyDoge CEO Jordan Jefferson discuss the infrastructure build in a podcast episode.
Franklin Crypto Index ETF (EZPZ) adds DOGE to its newly expanded token lineup alongside BTC, ETH, SOL, ADA, LINK, XLM, and XRP.
The 12th anniversary occurs on December 6.
DOGE experiences linear daily token unlocks of over $1 million per day over the next seven days, according to Tokenomist data.
A sweep of 188,500 DOGE ($28,300) occurs in the Doginal Dogs NFT collection.
Grayscale's DOGE ETF begins trading on NYSE Arca.
DOGE declined 62% since Trump's inauguration as crypto president.
Bitwise launches the first DOGE ETF on NYSE.
NYSE Arca files for T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF that includes DOGE among 5-15 assets (BTC, ETH, SOL, LINK, SHIB) with active management and staking allowed.