Is Dogecoin a Buy Right Now? These 2 Words From Elon Musk Give Investors a Clear Answer.
After a meteoric rise during the final months of 2024, the price of Dogecoin has plunged in 2025.

The capital markets have endured quite a bit of turbulence during the past couple of months. Through the market close on April 4, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have declined by 10%, 14%, and 19%, respectively, so far this year. The primary culprits are rooted in emotional reactions to new tariff policies and how they could affect the broader macroeconomy.
Generally speaking, when investors flee the stock market they may begin to look at alternative investments such as commodities (like gold) or even cryptocurrency. For the past several months, one cryptocurrency that has increasingly landed on investor radars in Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE).
Let's explore what's been driving the newfound interest in Dogecoin in the first place, and what some recent commentary from Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk says about whether now is a good time to invest in the popular cryptocurrency.