Doge Killer Whitepaper

Published4/19/2021
Last UpdatedJanuary 2023
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VerifiedDoge Killer (LEASH) is a token in the Shiba Inu (SHIB) ecosystem. Shiba Inu is commonly referred to as the “Dogecoin (DOGE) killer” because of its enormous popularity. SHIB grew to become the second-largest canine-inspired coin in the crypto space and aims to be the Ethereum (ETH)-based counterpart to Dogecoin’s Scrypt-based mining algorithm. Besides LEASH, there is also Bone ShibaSwap (BONE), another dog coin that is part of the Shiba universe, which can be traded on its own ShibaSwap decentralized exchange (DEX).
Shiba Inu (SHIB) was created in August 2020 by an anonymous person or group using the pseudonym “Ryoshi.” As a part of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, Ryoshi is also behind Doge Killer (LEASH), and there is still close to no information regarding the identity of the tokens’ creator(s). In Shiba Inu’s whitepaper – whimsically entitled the “Woofpaper” – Ryoshi give(s) three reasons for creating Shiba Inu: