Bitwise has filed a registration for a Dogecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), reflecting rising interest in memecoins. The filing, titled "Bitwise Dogecoin ETF," was submitted yesterday (Wednesday) and listed on Delaware's Department of State Division of Corporations.

While such filings are sometimes hoaxes, Bitwise confirmed its legitimacy to The Block.

Dogecoin ETF Filing Boosts Investor Interest

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