Moolah Founder Accidentally Donates 20 Million Dogecoin to Sponsor NASCAR Driver
The founder of Moolah, a cryptographic payment platform, yesterday donated too much moolah (sorry) to a dogecoin fundraising campaign. Alex Green had intended to give 2 million dogecoin to support the reddit community's effort to put a dogecoin car in NASCAR. By chance he typed an extra zero, raising the amount to 20 million dogecoin - or $15,000. However, Green is standing by his generous donation and took to reddit to raise the stakes even higher: Was meant to be 2M.... silly keyboard. I will stand by my mistake however! Anybody care to match me? The first person to match at least 10%....
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Ever accidentally donate 20 million of anything to a cause? Me neither. Alex Green, the founder of Moolah, a cryptographic payments platform, can't say the same. See, in the dogecoin community, there's an initiative going on thatseeks to sponsor NASCAR driver Josh Wise, helping him get into the Sprint Cup Series. So when Green decided he was going to donate, he decided on 2 million doge. But in an unfortunate turn of events, he accidentally typed in an extra 0 - making his contribution 20 million dogecoin (or about $15,000 USD). Ouch! Amazingly enough, Green is standing by his donation. He....
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