“Such Wow”, “Much happy”. Dogecoin, Nascar, and an uncertain future

“Such Wow”, “Much happy”. Dogecoin, Nascar, and an uncertain future

“Such Wow.”, “Much happy.” These are the sort of short, strange yet amusing, and grammatically-incorrect sentences that have captivated thousands of online users. Normally accompanied by a photo of ‘Doge’ (an internet meme derived from a photo of a surprised Shiba Inu dog), the legend of Doge is still gaining ground and followers are flocking to its cause. Then as coincidence would have it (or maybe it was a simple eventuality waiting to happen), the meme was transformed and was given it’s own cryptocurrency. At this current point in time, Dogecoin is valued at around US$0.48 per 1000 doge....


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