Ripple Creator Donates $500k in XRP to Artificial Intelligence Research Charity

Ripple Creator Donates $500k in XRP to Artificial Intelligence Research Charity

The creator of Ripple and original founder of Mt. Gox, Jed McCaleb, recently made a donation worth roughly $500,000 in XRP to artificial intelligence researchers the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI). Going on the XRP-USD exchange rate at the time of the donation, McCaleb's became the largest single contribution in the Institute's history. Though values have fluctuated and MIRI will not convert the donation into half a million US dollars straight away, it is still a startling amount and could be worth even more if the XRP value rises in future. At the time of writing 1 XRP,....


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