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Ethereum’s Buterin and Polygon’s Nailwal donate $100m for COVID-19 research

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has teamed up with Sandeep Nailwal, the co-founder of Polygon, to direct $100 million toward COVID-19 research and the development of medical infrastructure in India. This philanthropic effort aims to

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Vitalik Buterin and Polygon co-founder to help send $100M toward COVID-19 research

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is working with India-based crypto fund Crypto Relief and Polygon co founder Sandeep Nailwal to send $100 million towards COVID-19 research and medical infrastructure development in India. Buterin and Nailwal will receive $90 million in USD Coin (USDC) from Crypto Relief, while Buterin will provide $10

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Emirates Group Reports Record Annual Profit of $3B after Prior Devastations of Covid-19 Restrictions

Emirates Group announced global freight expansion to different destinations including Tanzania, Germany, Canada, and Brazil. Emirates Group, a state-owned Dubai-based international aviation holding company, released its 2022-2023 financial results. According to the announcement, Emirates achieved a record annual profit of AED 10.9 billion, approximately $3 billion. The airline service company was

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ICO statement, following Telegraph reporting of WhatsApp messages sent by Matt Hancock during the COVID-19 pandemic

ICO statement on its data protection and freedom of information remit, following Telegraph reporting of WhatsApp messages sent by Matt Hancock during the COVID-19 pandemic. An ICO spokesperson said: “Data protection law ensures people’s personal information is used properly and

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FTX Donations to Early Covid-19 Researchers Raise Questions of Propaganda Tied to Pandemic Prevention – Bitcoin News

While the former CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, awaits his trial at the end of the year, reports indicate that the company donated millions of dollars to early Covid-19 researchers. The research was reportedly used to cast doubt on specific treatments, such as the use of ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine. Controversy Surrounds

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Taipei Blockchain Week Imperiled by Government’s COVID-19 Quarantine; Bitcoin Rebounds Above $20K

Other altcoins in the CryptoX top 20 by market cap were in the green, most of them firmly so with ATOM and LRC recently jumping 12% and 8%, respectively. AVAX rose more than 5%, regaining ground it lost after a self-described "whistleblower" website on Sunday accused Ava Labs, the company

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Russian Caught Mining Crypto in Covid-19 Clinic – Mining Bitcoin News

An IT specialist working for a medical institution in Russia’s Altai Republic has been detained for illegally mining cryptocurrency at the premises of a Covid-19 hospital. The man minted digital currencies using stolen electricity for almost a year before law enforcement busted his crypto farm. Altai Resident Apprehended for Running Underground

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