# Dogecoin RPC and network details

Source: https://www.alchemy.com/rpc/dogecoin

Dogecoin is a UTXO Layer-1 blockchain that launched in 2013 as a fork of Litecoin. Originally created as a meme cryptocurrency, Dogecoin has grown into one of the most widely-held tokens, using Scrypt proof-of-work and 1-minute block times to enable fast, low-fee transfers.

## Network details

- Network: Mainnet
- Environment: Mainnet
- Category: L1
- Native token: DOGE
- Gas token: DOGE

## Endpoints

- Alchemy RPC: https://dogecoin-mainnet.g.alchemy.com/v2/API_KEY

Replace API_KEY with a key from https://dashboard.alchemy.com/signup.

## Alchemy product support

Supported on Dogecoin: RPC API.

Not currently supported: Transaction receipts API, Block Timestamp API, User OP Simulation API, Prices API, Debug API, Trace API, Bundler API, Token API, NFT API, Websockets, gRPC, Gas Manager, Webhooks, Transfers API.

## Build on Alchemy

Alchemy provides reliable Dogecoin RPC endpoints, so you can access performant, real-time read and write data for the Dogecoin network.

## Links

- Alchemy docs: https://github.com/dogecoin/dogecoin/tree/master/doc
- Official docs: https://dogecoin.com/dogepedia/
- Website: https://dogecoin.com/
- GitHub: https://github.com/dogecoin/dogecoin
- Block explorer: https://blockchair.com/dogecoin/transaction/