Kabosu, the Iconic Dog Behind Dogecoin, Has Passed Away
The cryptocurrency world is mourning the loss of Kabosu, the Shiba Inu dog who became the mascot of Dogecoin. Kabosu passed away peacefully on May 24, 2024, at the age of 17.
Kabosu's adorable face with her signature "wow" expression became a popular internet meme and inspired the creation of Dogecoin in 2013. Since then, Kabosu has become a pop culture icon and a meme synonymous with Dogecoin.
The news of her passing was announced on her official Instagram account, @kabosuusuke, with a touching message from her owner:
"Kabosu passed away peacefully on May 24, 2024. She was 17 years old. Kabosu brought so much joy to so many people around the world. Thank you for all your love and support."
Kabosu's death is a great loss to the Dogecoin community and dog lovers around the world. However, her spirit and joy will live on in the memes and fond memories she leaves behind.
Let's remember Kabosu by:
Sharing your favorite photos and memories of Kabosu on social media.
Using the hashtags #Kabosu and #Dogecoin to show your respect.
Donating to an animal shelter in Kabosu's name to help other dogs in need.