Is Doge a fork of Bitcoin?

Before Palmer even responded, Markus built Dogecoin in three hours by forking Lucky Coin, which is a fork of Bitcoin in its own right . Essentially, Markus created Dogecoin by copying core chunks of Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Lucky Coin’s source code and changing it up a bit, before setting the project live.

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What is negatively correlated to Bitcoin?

In the last few weeks, Bitcoin correlation with gold has dropped below 0.5 while the current correlation with silver trends around 0.8%. Now the highest correlation is not with silver but with platinum. 2) Bitcoin is showing negatively correlated with the VIX index and below average correlated with most market indices.

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