God damn, this thread is useless. Came here to check what's the reason behind today's DOGE surge (~25% up in btc) and... nothing. Had to do my own research.
Apparently it's all due to 'DOGETHEREUM' launch, a bridge between DOGE and ETH:
no Yes!, this is just a meme coin, nothingwho needs more?
FTFY
As strange as it is, looking at the all-time USD chart, DOGE turned out to be pretty amazing investment, especially to those who got in pre 2017. Not bad for uncapped, inflationary crypto.
You might want to check out https://coinmarketcal.com it has all major announcements for all coins, very useful for research and awareness.