History of Dogs coin
The specific project known simply as $DOGS
is a newer, community-driven memecoin built on The Open Network (TON)
blockchain. It made history in mid-2024 for one of the largest airdrops ever
conducted. The Origin Story: Spotty The coin is inspired by Spotty, a black-and-white dog
mascot created by Pavel Durov (the founder of Telegram and VK).The
Original Sketch: Durov originally drew Spotty during a charity auction to
support orphanages. Cultural Status: Spotty became the unofficial mascot
of the Russian social network VK and later a beloved sticker set on Telegram,
representing care and charity. Launch
and Milestone Timeline (2024)
Unlike many coins that require complex mining or heavy investment, $DOGS
focused on "Telegram OGs. July 2024 (The Debut): The $DOGS Mini App
launched on Telegram. It allowed users to claim tokens simply based on how old
their Telegram account was—the older the account, the more tokens they
received. August 14, 2024: The "earning" phase ended. By this
time, the project had reached over 50 million users before even being
listed on an exchange. August 26, 2024 (The Listing): $DOGS was
officially listed on major exchanges like Binance, OKX, and Bybit. September
2024 (Record-Breaking Airdrop): The TON network reported that 42.2
million users were eligible for the airdrop, with 17 million users claiming
their tokens in just two weeks, making it the largest meme-token distribution
event in history. Dogenomics" (Tokenomics) The project is known for its "community-first"
approach, intentionally avoiding venture capital (VC) investors.
|
Feature |
Detail |
|
Total Supply |
550 Billion $DOGS |
|
Community Allocation |
81.5% (No
lock-ups or vesting) |
|
Team/Development |
10% (Vested over 12 months) |
|
Liquidity |
8.5% (Reserved for exchange stability) |
|
Utility |
Meme stickers, community voting, and charitable donations. |
Why
It’s Unique ,Tap-to-Earn": Unlike Hamster Kombat or Notcoin, you didn't
have to tap a screen for hours. You were rewarded for your loyalty to
the Telegram platform. Charity Roots:
Following Spotty's original purpose, the project maintains a focus on
supporting charitable causes, particularly orphanages.Network Stress Test:
The launch was so massive it caused significant congestion on the TON
blockchain, proving the sheer scale of the Telegram crypto ecosystem.
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