How To
Buy $DOG on Slingshot
The simplest cross-chain path into $DOG — no CEX account required.
Why Slingshot?
Slingshot is a self-custodial mobile and web app that routes trades across multiple chains. It's the fastest, cleanest way for newcomers to swap into $DOG without setting up a Bitcoin runes wallet from scratch or depositing to a centralized exchange.
You stay in control of your funds the entire time. Slingshot handles the routing behind the scenes and delivers $DOG directly to your wallet.
What You'll Need
- A Slingshot account (mobile app or web)
- A funded wallet — USDC, ETH, SOL, or another supported asset
- A few minutes
Step 1 — Download Slingshot
Grab the Slingshot app from your device's store, or use the web app. Create an account and complete the short onboarding.
Step 2 — Fund Your Wallet
Deposit USDC, ETH, SOL, or any other supported asset into your Slingshot wallet. Slingshot will quote the trade in whichever asset you choose.
Step 3 — Search for $DOG
In the swap screen, type $DOG or Dog (Bitcoin). You'll see the runes-based $DOG token with its current price and market depth.
Double-check the token name and ticker to make sure you're trading the real $DOG and not a copycat. The official ticker is $DOG on the Runes Protocol, Bitcoin.
Step 4 — Review & Swap
Enter the amount you want to spend, review the quote (price, slippage, fees), and confirm the swap. Slingshot will route the trade and deliver $DOG to your wallet — typically in under a minute.
Step 5 — Welcome to the Pack
That's it. You now hold $DOG. Follow @TheDogOfBitcoin on X and join the community. Diamond-pawed degenerates wanted.
Prefer a Different Venue?
Slingshot is one of many options. You can also buy $DOG on Raydium, Jupiter, Gate.io, MEXC, OKX, and more. See the full list on our homepage.