Billy Markus, co-creator of <a href="https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/dogecoin-crosses-62b-market-cap-amid-rising-adoption-and-network-growth/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dogecoin</a> (DOGE), recently shared his evolving perspective on cryptocurrency. Known as "Shibetoshi Nakamoto" on social media, Markus admitted in a recent post that he has started to “appreciate cryptocurrency so much more recently.” While acknowledging that recent price surges play a role, he emphasized his trust in code over people, citing the corruptibility of human systems.

When discussing traditional banking, Markus didn’t hold back. He highlighted the inefficiencies and high fees of banks, adding, “the more you learn about how banks operate, the more it deserves to be disrupted.”
<h2>Dogecoin's Recent Surge</h2>
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Dogecoin has seen significant momentum in recent weeks, claiming the seventh spot in market capitalization. DOGE appreciated nearly 20% last week, hitting a local high of $0.46 before stabilizing around $0.447. Bitcoin's rise above $103,000 and Ethereum's surge past $4,000 contributed to the broader market rally.
<h2>Celebrating 11 Years of Dogecoin</h2>
December 6 marked the 11th anniversary of Dogecoin's launch. Reflecting on its journey, Markus shared that he never anticipated the global impact of a project he created “in a few hours.” Dogecoin, which started as a joke, now boasts a market capitalization exceeding $66 billion.

Markus sees this success as a testament to how small actions can lead to significant outcomes. As DOGE continues to inspire, its journey reflects the transformative power of cryptocurrencies.

<em><strong>Disclaimer: </strong></em>The views and opinions expressed in this article are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial, investment, or other advice. Investing in or trading crypto assets comes with a risk of financial loss.

Dogecoin Co-Creator Billy Markus Reflects on Crypto and Celebrates Milestone

Billy Markus, Dogecoin co-creator, reflects on renewed trust in crypto over banks. DOGE celebrates its 11th anniversary, hitting $66B market cap.

Sujit received his Bachelors in Science from the LNMU Darbhanga. He is currently working as a Content Strategist. He has more than three years of professional experience in information systems, security policies, technologies, and Cryptocurrency. He has published 6 books in the area of information security and assurance. He has published more
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Dogecoin Co-Creator Billy Markus Reflects on Crypto and Celebrates Milestone

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