Module 1 - Dogecoin Origins: From Meme to Movement
Dogecoin started in 2013 as a playful experiment and became a community-driven movement. Learn why it went viral, the early milestones, and what makes it the people's crypto.
Dogecoin launched in December 2013 with a friendly, approachable tone to onboard beginners to crypto.
Low fees and simple wallets made small tips popular on forums and social networks, fueling viral growth.
Charity fundraisers and sponsorships (even sports) showed how an open internet community can mobilize.
Debates around pure meme culture and practical use cases shaped Dogecoin's identity through market cycles.
Accessibility and community-first design turned a meme into a long-lasting movement.
Quick Check - Module 1 Quiz
Answer 5 randomized questions. Score shows as number (0-10) and US letter grade (A-F). Your best score is saved locally.