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what do NASCAR and Doge have in common I'm Brian Bishop and this is 90 seconds on the verge and it's the Doge car machine or Josh wise Doge is a internet cryptocurrency it's pretty safe to say that none of that has never been uttered during a NASCAR broadcast before Josh Weiss driver of the so called Doge car placed 20th out of 43 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup this past weekend at Talladega Superspeedway last month the reddit sub community are / dogecoin collectively raised more than $50,000 to sponsor wise who at the time had no sponsor for the race that funding included plans to wrap the stock car with dogecoin branding this isn't the first random act of dough jury in January the community also helped the Jamaican bobsled team finance its trip to Sochi to compete in this year's Winter Olympic Games there's also the nonprofit dogecoin foundation which so far has raised tens of thousands of dollars for initiatives like service dogs for children in need and clean drinking water in Kenya dogecoin was introduced last December as an alternative to Bitcoin today one u.s. dollar equals over 2,200 those coins the logo itself is a cartoonish version of the doge internet meme which hit peak popularity last year the original Doge image can be traced back to a Shiba Inu named Cabo su whose owner is a kindergarten teacher in Japan that original Doge by the way recently joined vine it's really cute for more on dogecoin check out the verge coming up next a definitive guide on how to pronounce Doge from just about everybody what is it Matt dogecoin dogecoin dogecoin or doggy coin doggy claim then dogecoin potato it's much fun