{"id":16241,"date":"2024-08-20T13:08:59","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T10:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/elon-musk-responds-to-trumps-offer-with-dogecoin-reference\/"},"modified":"2024-08-20T13:08:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T10:08:59","slug":"elon-musk-responds-to-trumps-offer-with-dogecoin-reference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/elon-musk-responds-to-trumps-offer-with-dogecoin-reference\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Responds to Trump&#8217;s Offer with Dogecoin Reference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla founder Elon Musk shared an image of himself with the caption <span data-descr=\"Departament of Government Efficiency \u2014 \u0414\u0435\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0430\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u044d\u0444\u0444\u0435\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0433\u043e\u0441\u0443\u0434\u0430\u0440\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0435\u043d\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0443\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f\" class=\"old_tooltip\">D.O.G.E.<\/span> This was a playful response to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump&#8217;s offer to join his team.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am willing to serve <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BJhGbcA2e0\">pic.twitter.com\/BJhGbcA2e0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1825723913051000851?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The billionaire was offered an advisory role in the administration should Trump win.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;I am willing to serve,&#8221;<\/em> Musk stated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At the time of writing, DOGE had risen by 5.1% over the past 24 hours, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/\">CoinGecko<\/a>. Growth rates among the top 10 cryptocurrencies ranged from 0.6% (TON) to 6.1% (BNB).<\/p>\n<p>Through his actions on social media, its current owner has repeatedly triggered increases in Dogecoin. In February 2023, the meme cryptocurrency&#8217;s price reacted to a series of Musk&#8217;s tweets featuring his dog Floki.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In April, the coin&#8217;s price momentarily surged by 25% after the social media platform&#8217;s logo was changed to the mascot of the asset. The return of the blue bird led to an 8% drop in DOGE.<\/p>\n<p>Later, Musk added &#8220;\u00d0&#8221; to his profile description, causing a 9% jump in the meme cryptocurrency&#8217;s price.<\/p>\n<p>Tesla and SpaceX hold bitcoins on their balance sheets. In January 2024, the entrepreneur <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/elon-musk-considers-bitcoin-for-martian-economy\">considered<\/a> using digital gold as a currency on Mars.<\/p>\n<p>In July, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX promised not to promote cryptocurrencies.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla founder Elon Musk shared an image of himself with the caption D.O.G.E. This was a playful response to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump&#8217;s offer to join his team. I am willing to serve pic.twitter.com\/BJhGbcA2e0 \u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 20, 2024 The billionaire was offered an advisory role in the administration should Trump win. 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