Dogecoin Jumps on Elon Musk Space X Tweet

• The billionaire tweeted Friday greeting ET that merchandise for Space X, his abstraction exploration start-up, volition soon beryllium capable to beryllium bought with Dogecoin, conscionable arsenic it tin beryllium for Tesla merchandise.

• The terms of Dogecoin jumped arsenic overmuch arsenic 10% to $0.086052 instantly pursuing the tweet, earlier precocious settling to a summation of astir 7.7%.

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