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Nuray Bulbul

What is Dogecoin? Elon Musk changes Twitter logo to the currency’s dog

Elon Musk has changed Twitter's bird logo to a shiba inu dog sign, causing a more than 30 per cent increase in the price of dogecoin.

The billionaire’s decision followed his attorneys urging a federal judge on Friday (March 30) to dismiss a $258 billion (£207 billion) lawsuit accusing the businessman of manipulating Dogecoin's price and raising it by 36,000 per cent.

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