A new meme token named Dawkoins (DWK) has seen a rise of 400% in value in just 24 hours, outperforming well-known meme-based cryptocurrencies such as Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB). What Happened: This spike comes with the unique birthday tribute paid to Richard Dawkins, the esteemed evolutionary biologist. DOGE, SHIB were both up 4-8% in the last 24 hours. Why is Dawkins getting a cryptocurrency named after him? Well, Dawkins is the person who first introduced the concept of a ‘meme’ in his groundbreaking 1976 publication, “The Selfish Gene.” On Dawkins’ 83rd birthday, a…