The term Shibe started becoming widely used around 2012 as a way to describe Shiba-themed memes. Although Dogecoin is its own cryptocurrency, Shibecoin is often used informally to refer to any meme involving Shiba Inus. BillyM2k One of Dogecoin’s co-founders even uses an X handle that begins with Shibe Dogecoin also recently made an interesting post to !