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Meme-based cryptocurrency Baby Doge Coin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: BABYDOGE<\/a>) appears to be making its own foray into the metaverse.<\/p>\n What Happened: <\/strong>In a video released on its official Twitter page, the team demoed a Baby Doge virtual avatar walking around in what appeared to be Decentraland <\/strong>(CRYPTO: MANA<\/a>).<\/p>\n \u201cDo you want to see BabyDoge in the metaverse?\u201d the team asked the Baby Doge community on Twitter while also tagging Decentraland.<\/p>\n Do you want to see #BabyDoge<\/a> in the metaverse? pic.twitter.com\/IE5EYV7chb<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 BabyDoge (@BabyDogeCoin) February 9, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Why It Matters: <\/strong>Whether or not Baby Doge can build and implement a metaverse of its own still remains to be seen, but the move is part of a larger trend in the crypto markets that has seen meme coins\u00a0embracing more utility outside of price and hype.<\/p>\n Also Read:\u00a0If You Had $1,000 Right Now, Would You Put It On Bitcoin Or Baby Dogecoin?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Last week, popular meme-based crypto, and Dogecoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: DOGE<\/a>) rival,\u00a0Shiba Inu <\/strong>(CRYPTO: SHIB<\/a>) announced plans<\/a> to launch Shiba Inu Metaverse Lands, which will be part of Shiberse, a codename for the Shiba Inu Metaverse.<\/p>\n In December 2021, another dog-themed cryptocurrency Floki Inu <\/strong>(CRYPTO: FLOKI<\/a>) said it had integrated decentralized oracle Chainlink <\/strong>(CRYPTO: LINK<\/a>) to bring DeFi functions to its community of token holders.<\/p>\n What Else: <\/strong>Baby Doge has one of the largest communities among meme-based cryptos, with holders surpassing 1.4 million.<\/p>\n By comparison, data from Etherscan shows that the number of SHIB holders stands at 1.1 million as of February 15.<\/p>\n\n