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The "dogecoin" spelling has been ruined by people calling it "doj coin"
And market cap isn't relevant, nor is whoever "electric capital developer" is or whatever chat bots you're calling "the most developers"
Bitcoin, doggie coin, and Monero are the only ones standing the test of time so far. Ethereum is "proof of stake" now
That is, in fact, how "dogecoin" is pronounced (doj coin). Here's one of the two creators of dogecoin saying as much (and why!): https://youtu.be/kVDcOI0-gdQ
I stopped taking the creators opinions on doggie coin seriously when they started calling it doj coin
Btw, notice that the Monero community is way more active than Ethereum or doggie coin in decentralized platforms like piefed/Lemmy or nostr
Okay, but, did you actually watch the video? It's based on Homestar Runner and how they intentionally mispronounced something - the mispronunciation is entirely intentional.
I don't remember the meme from anything to do with homestar runner, what I remember before doggie coin was pictures of dogs (mainly Shiba Inu) with horribly misspelled uplifting messages written in colorful comic sans