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mk  ·  1636 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Dogecoin Could Turn Into a Real Currency To Spend Rather Than Hoard

Dogecoin is basically Bitcoin, and it's not easy to build applications that use it. We could have custodial services hold it for us, and keep the units of account in a normal database, but then there's no real upside for DOGE over a traditional currency.