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Dogecoin slips 10% amid reports of Twitter pausing crypto wallet plans

The meme-based cryptocurrency, which rose meteorically ever since Elon Musk began promoting it last year, has nearly doubled in its value after the Tesla chief acquired Twitter last week.

November 04, 2022 / 20:23 IST
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Dogecoin was started as a meme-inspired crypto token by Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer in 2013 (Representative image)
Dogecoin was started as a meme-inspired crypto token by Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer in 2013 (Representative image)

Dogecoin's value recently slipped around 10 percent amid reports of social media giant Twitter pausing its crypto wallet plans.

The meme-based cryptocurrency tumbled 10.86 percent on November 3 but marginally recovered on November 4. It was valued at $0.13 at the time of writing this report.

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Cryptocurrency observers linked the decline in Dogecoin's value to a report in Platformer, on November 3, which claimed that Twitter's crypto wallet plans will not move ahead for now.

"A recently revealed plan to build a crypto wallet for Twitter appears to be on pause," the article said.