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Which company did Billy Markus work for as a software engineer when he created Dogecoin? Answer with the name only.
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IBM
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- www.lemonde.fr, billy markus (co-creator of dogecoin) was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin in december 2013; widely reported by outlets including business insider and wikipedia's dogecoin/billy markus articles., en.wikipedia.org, finance.yahoo.com, le monde, 'dogecoin, the crypto joke worth $66 billion' (dec. 6, 2024), https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/12/06/dogecoin-the-crypto-joke-worth-66-billion_6735393_19.html, le monde, ‘dogecoin, the crypto joke worth $66 billion’ (2024-12-06), https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/12/06/dogecoin-the-crypto-joke-worth-66-billion_6735393_19.html, ledger, ‘what is dogecoin: the backstory of doge’ (https://www.ledger.com/academy/the-backstory-dogecoin), identifies billy markus as an ibm software engineer; sec dogecoin s-1 filing (https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/2055510/000119312525232098/doge_s-1_amendment_2.htm) states billy markus was an ibm employee when dogecoin was created., multiple independent news profiles (e.g. vice/motherboard and subsequent business press interviews with billy markus) report that he was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin in december 2013., multiple news profiles (e.g. markets insider, business insider, and dogecoin origin-story retrospectives) report that billy markus was employed as a software engineer at ibm when he created dogecoin in december 2013., multiple news reports (e.g. fortune, inverse, coindesk retrospectives on dogecoin's origin) state billy markus was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin in december 2013., multiple press profiles of billy markus (e.g. daily dot, business insider interviews with markus) report that he was working as a software engineer at ibm when he created dogecoin in december 2013., multiple published interviews/profiles (e.g. jalopnik/jezebel group 'billy markus' profile and subsequent press coverage of dogecoin's creation) report that billy markus was employed as a software engineer at ibm when he created dogecoin in december 2013., news.bloomberglaw.com, public interviews and biographical profiles of billy markus (dogecoin co-creator) consistently state he was a software engineer at ibm when he created dogecoin in december 2013 (e.g. coverage in mainstream tech/finance press recounting his background)., sec filing https://www.sec.gov/file/34-102416; dogecoin article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/dogecoin (history section identifies markus as an ibm software engineer)., uphold.com, vice, patrick mcguire, ‘such weird: the founders of dogecoin see the meme currency’s tipping point’ (2013-12-23), https://www.vice.com/en/article/dogecoins-founders-believe-in-the-power-of-meme-currencies/, vice, “such weird: the founders of dogecoin see the meme currency’s tipping point” (2013), identifying billy markus as a software developer at ibm: https://www.vice.com/en/article/dogecoins-founders-believe-in-the-power-of-meme-currencies/, widely corroborated public record (e.g. wikipedia 'dogecoin' and 'billy markus' articles, and markus's own interviews, including jameson lopp's 'dogecoin and billy markus' writeup) states that billy markus was a software engineer at ibm when he created dogecoin in december 2013., widely reported biographical fact (e.g. coverage of billy markus / dogecoin's creation history, including jackson, mississippi clarion-ledger and multiple crypto-news profiles) states markus was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon at the time he created dogecoin., widely reported biographical fact (e.g. coverage of dogecoin's creation history) stating billy markus was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus (co-creator of dogecoin) was employed as a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin in december 2013 (reported by outlets including business insider, vice/motherboard, and multiple dogecoin history retrospectives)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus (co-creator of dogecoin) was working as a software engineer at ibm when he created dogecoin in december 2013, as stated in multiple interviews and profiles (e.g. jalopnik/kotaku profile pieces and subsequent press interviews with markus)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus created dogecoin in december 2013 while working as a software engineer at ibm (reported by outlets including business insider and coindesk profiles of markus)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus created dogecoin in december 2013 while working as a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon (reported by outlets including wikipedia's dogecoin and billy markus articles, and multiple contemporaneous interviews/profiles of markus)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus was a software engineer at ibm (portland, oregon) when he created dogecoin in december 2013, as documented in numerous contemporaneous and retrospective news profiles of markus (e.g. business insider, the new york times, and coindesk interviews/profiles of dogecoin's creator)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus was a software engineer at ibm (portland, oregon) when he created dogecoin in december 2013, as stated in numerous contemporaneous and retrospective profiles (e.g. jalopnik/kotaku 2013 interview reporting he was an ibm software engineer; ndtv/fortune/decrypt retrospectives repeating this)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin in december 2013 (reported by outlets including business insider and coindesk profiles of markus)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin in december 2013 (reported by outlets including business insider, fortune, and markus's own public statements/interviews)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin in december 2013 (reported by outlets including coindesk and business insider profiles of markus)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus was a software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon when he created dogecoin in december 2013 (reported by outlets including forbes, vice/motherboard, and multiple dogecoin history retrospectives)., widely reported biographical fact: billy markus was a software engineer at ibm when he created dogecoin in december 2013 (reported by outlets including rolling stone, business insider, and markus's own public interviews)., widely reported biography: billy markus created dogecoin in december 2013 while working as a software engineer at ibm (portland, oregon office)., wikipedia dogecoin article, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/dogecoin; bbntimes.com 'who is billy markus? the co-founder of dogecoin', https://www.bbntimes.com/technology/who-is-billy-markus-the-co-founder-of-dogecoin, wikipedia, 'dogecoin' article: 'markus was a senior software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon.' (read via webfetch of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/dogecoin), wikipedia, dogecoin and billy markus articles: markus, a software engineer at ibm, co-created dogecoin in december 2013, wikipedia, dogecoin article (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/dogecoin): markus, a senior software engineer at ibm in portland, oregon, wikipedia, dogecoin article: 'originally formed as a joke, dogecoin was created by ibm software engineer billy markus and adobe software engineer jackson palmer.', wired, ‘who let the doge out? the cryptocurrency is as nutty and joyful as ever’ (2021): https://www.wired.com/story/dogecoin-bitcoin-influencers-nutty-cryptocurrency/, www.benzinga.com, www.ledger.com, www.okx.com, www.sec.gov, www.vice.com, www.wired.com, yahoo finance, ‘dogecoin co-founder says he can't 'comprehend' calls for the joke crypto he created in 3 hours to hit $1’ (reports markus was an engineer at international business machines corporation at the time): https://finance.yahoo.com/news/dogecoin-co-founder-says-cant-041754927.html
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