Anticipated Dogecoin "Doge Day" Spike Fails to Materialize | Practical Law
An anticipated surge in the value of the cryptocurrency Dogecoin on April 20, 2021 – dubbed "Doge Day" by the coin's enthusiasts – failed to materialize, as the currency lost value on the day. Dogecoin was the subject of a coordinated social-media drive that encouraged market participants to undertake a massive buy of the cryptocurrency on the popular 4/20 cannabis date in an attempt to replicate the recent GameStop phenomenon in the crypto markets.