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Kabosu, the Shiba Inu that became the face of the cryptocurrency dogecoin, has died at 18 years old. Adopted by Atsuko Sato in 2008, Kabosu's image became a viral meme and was used to create dogecoin in 2013. The dogecoin community, including Elon Musk, has celebrated Kabosu's impact on internet culture and cryptocurrency.
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, attended the 2024 Super Bowl wearing a T-shirt with the Nirvana smiley face logo and the word "Satoshi," referencing Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Dorsey has been a vocal supporter of cryptocurrency and his company, Block, saw a significant increase in bitcoin revenue through its payment service Cash App. He and Jay-Z have also collaborated on the Bitcoin Academy, an educational initiative for residents of a New York City public housing complex.