A phenomenon called “orphaning” (similar to uncles in Ethereum) occurs when more than one miner simultaneously solves (discovers) a block. At some point one of the branches is orphaned (pruned) when other miners build on one but not the other tree. This is part of the reason why a...
New Dogecoins are created to reward the miner who adds the latest block to the Dogecoin blockchain. 10,000 DOGE are created every time a new Dogecoin block is added. How many DOGE coins are left? Technically speaking, there’s an almost infinite amount of DOGE coins left. Unlike Bitcoin...