Dogecoin Price Reaches $0.14 on Exchanges (DOGE)

Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 2% against the dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 14:00 PM E.T. on October 22nd. Dogecoin has a market cap of $20.23 billion and approximately $1.72 billion worth of Dogecoin was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Dogecoin coin can currently be bought for $0.14 or 0.00000205 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Over the last seven days, Dogecoin has traded up 20.5% against the dollar.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day:

• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 3.6% against the dollar and now trades at $5.85 or 0.00008700 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded down 1.8% against the dollar and now trades at $69.68 or 0.00103556 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• MegaCoin (MEC) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $4.30 or 0.00015776 BTC.
• Polymath (POLY) traded down 7.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0539 or 0.00000080 BTC.
• Lotto (LOTTO) traded 2.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0005 or 0.00000002 BTC.
• DEI (DEI) traded 2.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0129 or 0.00000020 BTC.

Dogecoin Coin Profile

DOGE is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Scrypt hashing algorithm. It launched on December 6th, 2013. Dogecoin’s total supply is 146,475,206,384 coins. Dogecoin’s official Twitter account is @dogecoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Dogecoin is dogecoin.com. The Reddit community for Dogecoin is https://reddit.com/r/dogecoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Dogecoin (DOGE) is a cryptocurrency that was created in 2013 inspired by the Shiba Inu dog meme. It uses underlying technology from Litecoin and has a large circulating supply of 132 billion DOGE. It was initially created as a joke but has gained value due to supply and demand, and has been accepted by large retailers such as Tesla as a payment method. It was created by Jackson Palmer and Billy Markus and uses Litecoin’s Scrypt mining algorithm and is a Proof-of-Work cryptocurrency that can be merged mined with Litecoin. The value of DOGE has increased due to speculation about its potential adoption by products and services from companies owned by Elon Musk, such as Tesla and Twitter.”

Buying and Selling Dogecoin

It is usually not possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Dogecoin directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Dogecoin should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as GDAX, Gemini or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to purchase Dogecoin using one of the exchanges listed above.

DOGE/USD price chart by TradingView