Billy Markus, one of the two founders of Dogecoin, said that he personally has about 220,000 DOGE coins in his statements on social media.
Markus, known as Shibetoshi Nakamoto on Twitter, shared at the beginning of the week. in tweets, “I am not speaking for Dogecoin. I am not part of the project. I am a community member.” said and about 220,000 DOGE coins stated that.
DOGE’s unit price of $0.18 at the time of writing is approximately equal to the coins owned by Markus in total. 40 thousand dollars sets a value.
Markus launched the Dogecoin project with Jackson Palmer in 2013. Markus, who left the project shortly after its emergence, returned to the Dogecoin community years later.
Dogecoin, which pioneered meme coins like Shiba Inu (SHIB), was launched in May of this year. $0.731 It broke the all-time record for itself by reaching up to the unit price. According to CoinGecko data 24 billion dollar With its market capitalization, Dogecoin is positioned as the 12th largest cryptocurrency.
Although Markus has become part of the Dogecoin community again, To be involved in the development process of Dogecoin he doesn’t think. One more time for Dogecoin “never” Markus, who said that he would not write code, “Working on a crypto project sucks because the more you do for people, the worse they treat you.” said.