Why Devs Are Turning to BlockDAG Over DOGE and SHIB – Coincu
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BlockDAG’s Keynote 3 Unpacks Why Developers Are Choosing It! DOGE Drops to $0.171591 While SHIB Up 27% Fast performance, strong usability, and flexible scaling have become must-haves for developers. While Dogecoin and Shiba Inu grew popular through meme status and viral reach, their platforms lack the features needed for complex apps or advanced development. As real-world uses of blockchain continue to grow, creators are moving toward systems that can handle serious workloads. This is where BlockDAG (BDAG) gains traction. Thanks to its DAG-based framework, full EVM support, and advanced tools for builders, it removes common delays found in older setups. The shift signals a bigger trend: developers are now focusing on systems that deliver consistent performance, and BlockDAG checks those boxes. DOGE: A Meme That Went Big, But Shows Limits Launched in 2013, Dogecoin (DOGE) was inspired by the famous Shiba Inu meme and began as a light-hearted alternative to major digital currencies. Despite its humorous start, it quickly grew a loyal fanbase and found a strong market footing. It runs on a decentralized peer-to-peer network that supports quick and low-cost payments. Unlike Bitcoin’s limited supply, DOGE has no cap—10,000 coins are mined every minute, encouraging spending instead of saving. DOGE has had major price swings. On March 30, 2025, its value stood at $0.171591, falling from about $0.20 on the same date in 2024—a 14% yearly dip. In March 2025 alone, the coin dropped 14%, continuing a pattern seen earlier. For example, in April 2024, DOGE fell over 40% after an 87% jump in March due to market correction. Even with these dips, it remains a top player, with its market cap still above $23 billion. SHIB: The So-Called “DOGE Killer” Keeps Rising Shiba Inu (SHIB), released in 2020, runs on Ethereum and aimed to challenge Dogecoin as the…
