Much Wow! Dogecoin Is Now Larger Than Ford, Adidas, Lululemon, Roblox: 15 Companies Worth Less Than Meme Crypto

Meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is soaring in price and valuation, up more than 80% in the past week and setting new 52-week highs.

With the latest push in valuation, Dogecoin passed the valuation of some well-known global companies.

What Happened: Dogecoin was created in 2013 by Jackson Palmer and Billy Markus, meant as a joke and as a satirical coin to mock Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC).

While Dogecoin trails Bitcoin in value at $47.7 billion to $1.72 trillion based on current market capitalizations, the accomplishments of increasing that much in value are no laughing matter.

With its current market capitalization of $47.7 billion at the time of writing, Dogecoin would rank as the 428th largest company in the world, according to companiesmarketcap.com.

Here is a look at some well-known companies that are …

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