{"id":49944,"date":"2021-09-22T14:50:18","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T11:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=49944"},"modified":"2025-09-02T15:23:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T12:23:50","slug":"amc-ceo-adam-aron-launches-poll-on-adding-dogecoin-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/amc-ceo-adam-aron-launches-poll-on-adding-dogecoin-support\/","title":{"rendered":"AMC CEO Adam Aron launches poll on adding Dogecoin support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The largest American cinema chain AMC is considering adding support for the meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin. The company&#8217;s CEO Adam Aron launched a corresponding poll on Twitter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I sincerely want to hear your opinion, via this Twitter Poll. By year-end 2021, AMC will take Bitcoin, Etherum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash for online payments. I hear from many on my Twitter feed we should accept Dogecoin too. Do you think AMC should explore accepting Dogecoin?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam Aron (@CEOAdam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CEOAdam\/status\/1440350526768484361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I hear from many people on my Twitter feed that we should also accept Dogecoin. Do you think AMC should consider the possibility of supporting Dogecoin?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>More than 123,000 people had participated in the poll at the time of writing. 68.9% of them answered in the affirmative. Another 8.5% supported the idea but do not plan to use Dogecoin, and 22.6% reacted negatively.<\/p>\n<p>In early May 2021, the meme cryptocurrency rose to fourth place by market capitalization, and the DOGE token hit an all-time high of $0.73. At the time of writing the asset was trading at $0.20, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/dogecoin\">CoinGecko<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Back in August, AMC <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/amc-theatres-to-accept-bitcoin-for-ticket-payments\">announced the sale of tickets for Bitcoin<\/a>, and in September <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/amc-to-add-ethereum-litecoin-and-bitcoin-cash-support-alongside-bitcoin\">promised to implement support for Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our <a href=\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The largest American cinema chain AMC is considering adding support for the meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin. The company&#8217;s CEO Adam Aron launched a corresponding poll on Twitter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2248,1331,99],"class_list":["post-49944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-amc","tag-culture-and-art","tag-dogecoin"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"28","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49946,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49944\/revisions\/49946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}