What is Own The Doge?

Own The Doge is a cryptocurrency project linked to The Doge NFT, endorsed by Atsuko Sato, the owner of Kabosu, the Shiba Inu featured in the Doge meme. The native token, $DOG, serves as a provenance coin backed by the original Doge meme, with exclusive intellectual property rights tied to its ownership. The project includes partnerships with various entities and has facilitated the creation of Doge-themed collectibles.

Governance is structured as a community-driven decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), allowing token holders to vote and propose grants for various Doge-related initiatives. These initiatives include cultural projects such as a documentary and events like Doge Day on November 2nd. The organization emphasizes charitable contributions, having donated millions, including significant support to Save The Children.