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Memes have become a global language, uniting people through humor and shared experiences in online culture. The Doge meme, showcasing the adorable Shiba Inu puppy, has won over netizens worldwide. on addition to its viral popularity, Dogecoin has made its impact on cryptocurrencies. Let's explore the Doge meme's roots, rise to prominence, and unexpected relationship to digital money.

The Doge meme began in 2010 when Japanese kindergarten teacher Atsuko Sato posted images of her Shiba Inu named Kabosu on her blog. One photo of Kabosu with arched eyebrows and a puzzled look went viral. The photo was posted on Reddit in 2010 with colorful Comic Sans writing in bad English. The writing regularly used "such wow" and "very [adjective]," conveying the dog's thoughts.

Users laughed at the dog's expression and the intended linguistic mistakes, making the meme popular. The dog's cute innocence and humorous words made the meme popular and relatable. Internet users created their own Doge memes, spreading its viral spread across platforms.

Social media, forums, and image-sharing sites hosted the Doge meme as it spread online. Due of the meme's popularity, individuals created several Shiba Inu-related scenarios. A hallmark of the meme was its "Doge speak," which contributed to its attractiveness.

Doge talk uses "such," "very," and "so," followed by adjectives or verbs, producing a distinct meme language. The Doge meme's hilarious and charming quality was highlighted by its intended use of poor English.

In December 2013, software programmers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer launched Dogecoin as a playful digital currency. The Doge meme inspired Dogecoin's Shiba Inu logo. Dogecoin was designed to be extremely plentiful to make it easy to own, unlike the fixed number of Bitcoin which cost tens of thousands of dollars for one at current prices. The design and the community's kind and humorous spirit were influenced by the Doge meme. The community raised money for philanthropic projects like athlete sponsorship and disaster assistance using Dogecoin.

Dogecoin's price fluctuated due to social media trends and celebrity endorsements, including a strong push by Elon Musk. The meme coin's erratic crypto market trip sparked concerns about meme culture's financial consequences.

On November 2nd, 2023, the 18-year-old Kabosu was honored with a monument previously reserved for the greatest Japanese dog, Hachiko LINK, a public statue. In the city of Sakura, in Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo, a statue of Kabosu on a sofa, along with three cats was revealed. Sakura Furosato Hiroba park does not see the huge volume of foot traffic that Shibuya does, so it is unlikely that Kabosu's statue will become as frequented as Hachiko, but the plaque is written in English as well as Japanese to recognize how Kabosu's meme has become famous outside of Japan.

One thing is clear in this ever-changing landscape: the Doge meme and its legacy will continue to make internet users grin. Such amaze.