Dogecoin was created by software engineers Billy Markus & Jackson Palmer who created the blockchain featuring a payment network and a currency as a joke to make fun of the wild speculations on cryptocurrencies taking place at the time.
Dogecoin (DOGE) is currently a top ten cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. Since the start of the ‘Doge’ hype in the beginning of 2020, trading the cryptocurrency has become quite liquid and is available from most exchanges.