As Mark Cuban, a billionaire investor and owner of NBA team Dallas Mavericks, meme coin continues to remain popular among crypto enthusiasts, in Dogecoin (DOGE) continued its rise and once again opted for the biggest meme coin.
Asked to choose between two rival meme coins after the NBA match between the Mavericks and Celtics on Sunday, March 13, 2022, Cuban reiterated his support for Dogecoin, the first meme cryptocurrency that debuted in 2013.
According to the recently released video, one of the bystanders named the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, the dog-themed cryptocurrency considered by his community to be the Dogecoin killer. To Shiba Inu (SHIB) He asked if he had invested.
“Are you in Shiba?” Answering the question by shaking his head as “no”, Cuban continued his words by saying “Dogecoin is the place to be”.
Mark Cuban when asked about $SHIB or $DOGE: “Dogecoin is where it’s at.” 🥇 pic.twitter.com/db2R6WG1g9
— 𝓣 𝓞 𝓟 𝓓 𝓞 𝓖 𝓔 ✨ (@TOPDOGE007) March 15, 2022
Cuban prefers Dogecoin
It is a well-known fact that Cuban has been a long-time Dogecoin investor and often makes this information publicly available.
Not only is he an investor, Cuban took his love of Dogecoin to a new level last year by accepting DOGE as a payment method for the purchase of Dallas Mavericks game tickets and merchandise. The American basketball team has started accepting DOGE thanks to its partnership with cryptocurrency payment service provider Bitpay.
Besides, Cuban said in an interview in May 2021 that he and his 12-year-old son own 3250 DOGE. It also noted that it has received significant DOGE entries from ticket and online product sales using the cryptocurrency.
DOGE and SHIB rivalry
Cuban’s comment may not be one that fanatical Shiba Inu aficionados will tolerate, as the project is in fierce competition with Dogecoin.
Shiba Inu continues to do its best to stand out, as Dogecoin is considered the first meme cryptocurrency to be implemented in the industry. Platform, non-fungible token, play-to-win games, metaverse project etc. He is relentlessly moving forward to distinguish himself from this title by launching important projects, including
Shiba Inu continues to follow Dogecoin closely in the ranking of the largest cryptocurrencies. While Dogecoin is in 13th place with a market value of 14.9 billion dollars, Shiba Inu is trying to find a place just behind DOGE with a market value of 11.9 billion dollars.
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