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Better Meme Coin: Shiba Inu vs. Dogecoin

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Dogecoin was created from the open source code for Litecoin , an altcoin that was forked from Bitcoin's blockchain in 2011. Its blockchain also hosts ShibaDEX, a cross-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) which acts as an official cryptocurrency wallet for its own tokens. Second, the U.S.

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Is Dogecoin a Millionaire Maker?

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Dogecoin was created from the open-source code for Litecoin , an altcoin that was forked from Bitcoin's blockchain in 2011. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first batch of Bitcoin spot price exchange-traded funds (ETFs) while dismissing similar ETFs for other cryptocurrencies.

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The Ultimate Cryptocurrency to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

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Mainstream adoption of Bitcoin The launch of the new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in January was a watershed moment in the history of crypto. They can now buy Bitcoin via a trusted, easy-to-understand investment product that has the regulatory approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Is This Cryptocurrency ETF a No-Brainer Buy?

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After the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in January, investors now have nearly a dozen new options for buying Bitcoin. From 2011 to 2021, for example, Bitcoin delivered annualized returns of 230%. Bitcoin / U.S.

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2 Cryptocurrencies That Could Surge in 2025, and 1 to Avoid

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Learn More Bitcoin Last year, Bitcoin had two primary catalysts -- the launch of the new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in January, and Trump's election in November. But the appointment of Paul Atkins as the new head of the SEC could change all that. Image source: Getty Images. billion to $38.7 government.

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1 Top Cryptocurrency to Buy Before It Soars 1,600%, According to Chamath Palihapitiya

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In 2011, Palihapitiya said he previously bought 100,000 Bitcoins at an average price of less than $100. The approvals of the first 11 spot price Bitcoin exchange-traded funds ( ETFs ) this January could support that growth by making it even easier for retail and institutional investors to invest in Bitcoin.

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Could This Surprising Cryptocurrency See a Spectacular Breakout in 2025?

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It launched back in 2011, using much of the same computer source code used to create Bitcoin. Just like Bitcoin, Litecoin is considered a commodity and not a security. In fact, the growing consensus now is that Litecoin will be the next cryptocurrency to get a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF).