Meme crypto-coin literally going to the Moon, if Elon Musk is to believed, on DOGE-1 mission courtesy of SpaceX Falcon 9

Elon Musk has announced a SpaceX mission to the Moon paid for in Dogecoin, just a day after the cryptocurrency tumbled in response to the multibillionare calling it a "hustle" while he hosted Saturday Night Live. The DOGE-1 mission is due to launch early next year as part of a rideshare aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. It will …

[Chris G]

Dodgycoins

Short selling anyone?

[Potemkine!]

Having another cryptocurrency to pay for ransomware is indeed what we required.

[Anonymous Coward]

Booster refurbishment.

Looking at that rocket that made it's 10th flight, I think they should introduce a policy of washing them every few flights.

[Throatwarbler Mangrove]

Dogecoin

Many currency

Much spaceflight

Wow

[Amentheist]

Cheeky Musk

Mine's the one with the freshly bought doge.

[Fruit and Nutcase]

Musk in (SNL) Car Crash

For a change, Tesla "auto pilot" was not to blame

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/may/09/saturday-night-live-elon-musk

Tecnoking or Comedyking? Best not give up the day job

[Starace]

Smells dodgy

It's what, about $3 million in a joke coin funnelled through what is ultimately a small manufacturer of rubber gloves.

Just as likely it all comes back to Elon himself as any other crypto pumper.

That's assuming it actually happens when so many other Musky statements go nowhere.