
More Bark Than Bite
The cryptocurrency $DOGE received a surpise pump in its price today after Twitter decided to update their logo in the web app with a DOGE picture. This lead to prices of the meme coin rising by as much as 30%. Such wow!
Dogecoin rose as much as 30% after Twitter users noticed their home buttons changed from the blue bird into the dog meme https://t.co/5SOmkqEtk3
— Bloomberg Crypto (@crypto) April 3, 2023
Events like this don’t do much to demonstrate the maturity of Crypto as an asset class even if they make for great headlines. And that latter part might be the point…
Some people are speculating that this move was taken to bury the news that he is currently being threatened with a “$258 billion racketeering lawsuit” (source).
Either way, for Elon and $DOGE fans this is likely a popular move…
As promised pic.twitter.com/Jc1TnAqxAV
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 3, 2023