Dogecoin rises as much as 30 after Twitter home button becomes doge meme

NEW YORK – Dogecoin rose as much as 30 per cent after Twitter users noticed their home buttons changed into the dog meme after which the cryptocurrency is named. Some Twitter users began to notice the home button in the top left corner of their web browsers – usually the company’s solid blue bird logo – replaced with a cartoon of the Shiba Inu that is the face of the Doge meme at around 1.45 pm local time. Dogecoin rose to as high as US 10.2 cents ($0.13) from around US 7.7 cents after the change. Doge also began to…