Dogecoin Bounces 9% After Bernie Sanders’ Views Align With Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE’ Department

Popular dog-themed cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) rallied sharply Sunday after Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) implicitly supported Elon Musk’s upcoming Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.

What happened: The world’s largest meme coin by market capitalization leaped over 9% in the last 24 hours, surpassing gains made by blue-chip cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH).

DOGE’s trading volume jumped 40% to …

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