Billy Markus

Twitter CEO Elon Musk took a dig at former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried being charged for money laundering, wire, and securities fraud on Tuesday. What Happened: In an interaction with Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) co-creator Billy Markus, Musk agreed that Bankman-Fried’s “biggest crime of all...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) founder Billy Markus took a break from code-writing to tweet out a resoundingly ironic response to the news of FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) founder Sam Bankman-Fried's arrest in the Bahamas. "Such a good day," he posted. What Happened:  On Monday evening, Markus...

ChatGPT — an AI-powered chatbot — may have taken the internet by storm, but Elon Musk is still unimpressed and thinks it has a long way to go.  What Happened: Musk, while replying to a Twitter user who said it won't be easy to get Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI,...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) turns 9 years old today — that’s nearly 50 years when measured in Shiba Inu years. The bellwether meme coin was introduced on Dec. 6, 2013, to the world by Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer as a satire on cryptocurrencies. The coin has since gone on...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) co-creator Billy Markus, who goes by the username Shibetoshi Nakamoto on Twitter, pointed out that many meme accounts had been suspended.  What Happened: On Monday, Markus took to Twitter and said that many "accounts of people," who, to his knowledge, just...

The Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) was created in 2013 by Jackson Palmer and Billy Markus as a joke based on a popular meme portraying a Shiba Inu.  The crypto coin has garnered much popularity following Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's endorsement of the meme coin as his favorite...

Despite being one of the most valuable cryptocurrencies in the world, many Americans may still be mispronouncing it. What Happened: Meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) took the world by storm in 2021 with the crypto shooting up from under a penny to start the year to a high of $0.7375 and a...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) co-founder Billy Markus in an open letter on Reddit this week addressed the heightened interest in the cryptocurrency he created as a joke. Markus was an engineer at IBM at the time he created Dogecoin, alongside Adobe engineer Jackson Palmer. Marcus now works as a...

One of the most vocal supporters of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) has been entrepreneur and NBA team owner Mark Cuban. Tweets made by Cuban and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have been known to drive the price of Dogecoin higher as they validate the meme coin. Here’s a look at how investing in Dogecoin...

Social media platform Twitter Inc is getting more integrated with the non-fungible token market. As a leading place for NFT communities to interact and share thoughts on the space, Twitter has been NFT-friendly in 2022. Could the company’s acquisition by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon...

Halloween is less than a week away and people likely have their costumes planned out for trick or treating and parties. Two of the most followed people on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) in the stock and cryptocurrency worlds shared their costume ideas last month — and one may have shown it off...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) co-founder Bill Markus observed on Twitter on Friday that incidences of COVID-19 have come down and were are actually “pretty low.” The impending global recession and the nuclear apocalypse are the latest worries, Markus suggested. In reply, Tesla Inc. (...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), created by Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer, is a cryptocurrency created as a joke, based on the "Doge" meme, humoring the speculative nature of cryptocurrencies. The infamous memecoin later exploded, becoming a top 10 cryptocurrency in early 2021. At its...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) co-creator Billy Markus commented on Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s now revived bid to purchase Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR). What Happened: Markus’ comments came on Twitter on Tuesday. He said whether Musk buys Twitter and makes it better or ends up...

The co-founder of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), Billy Markus, has gone on Twitter to talk about cryptocurrency bots on the platform.  He tweeted, saying he sees fewer spambots than before and wondered if Twitter has done anything about the issue. i’m… seeing less twitter crypto...