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Dogecoin launches as a meme — Markus and Palmer fork Luckycoin, a Litecoin offshoot (December 2013)
Markus and Palmer launched Dogecoin on December 6, 2013, built on Luckycoin (a Litecoin fork) around the 'Doge' meme. Initially a satire of crypto speculation, it grew into a top-10 cryptocurrency.