Dogecoin founder speaks out against ‘meme coins’
“They’re made by people trying to get rich off of other people trying to get rich,” said Dogecoin creator Billy Markus.
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“They’re made by people trying to get rich off of other people trying to get rich,” said Dogecoin creator Billy Markus.
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