- Dogecoin’s “Doge Runestone” airdrop concludes, distributing over 30,000 Doginals to eligible wallets.
- Trading at a floor price of 185 Dogecoin, the Runestones reflect the blockchain’s growing NFT-like asset ecosystem.
- Inspired by Bitcoin Ordinals, Doginals represent a significant step in Dogecoin’s evolution, including the introduction of DRC-20 tokens.
The Dogecoin blockchain saw its community rally around the distribution of the “Doge Runestone” airdrop, an event that mirrored the Bitcoin Ordinals’ Runestone giveaway. The event, orchestrated by Robo AI, successfully delivered 30,272 “Doge Runestone” Doginals to selected wallets, showcasing Dogecoin’s adaptability and vibrancy.
Owners of specific Doginal collections were the lucky recipients of these Runestones, now valued at around 185 Dogecoin each. This translates to approximately $32 per Runestone, contributing to an overall 24-hour trading volume exceeding $2,000 on the Ordinals Wallet marketplace.
Dogecoin’s Innovative Path
Dogecoin, initially conceived from Bitcoin’s foundational code, has taken significant strides in the digital asset space with its Doginals protocol. Launched by an unnamed developer, this initiative brought Dogecoin closer to the forefront of blockchain innovation, akin to Bitcoin’s Ordinals.
The ecosystem’s expansion continued with the advent of the DRC-20 token standard, reminiscent of Ethereum’s ERC-20 and Bitcoin’s BRC-20, broadening the utility and diversity within Dogecoin’s blockchain.
A Hub of Creativity and Community
With 149 Doginal collections and almost 68,000 DRC-20 tokens, Dogecoin’s market capitalization has surged to $120 million. Among the eclectic mix of Doginals is the iconic video game Doom, now playable within the Dogecoin blockchain, underscoring the community’s penchant for blending nostalgia with modern blockchain capabilities.
The “Doge Runestone” airdrop not only exemplifies Dogecoin’s growing engagement with NFT-like assets but also highlights the community’s commitment to exploring new horizons.