Ripple gives away $29 million of its cryptocurrency to public schools
Cryptocurrency startup Ripple (XRP) donated $29 million of its own digital currency to fund public schools. The donation, which Ripple says is the largest-ever cryptocurrency gift to a single charity, fulfilled thousands of requests from teachers on the website DonorsChoose.org. The money will be used to buy classroom materials for more than 28,000 public school teachers across all 50 states, Ripple says.
