University Of Pennsylvania Receives Anonymous $5 Million Bitcoin Donation
The University of Pennsylvania received a $5 million donation in bitcoin to support financial innovation at its Wharton business school.Per an announcement from the University of Pennsylvania, the school has received “a new anonymous gift of $5 million in the form of Bitcoin — the largest cryptocurrency gift the University has ever received.” The donation will go to support innovation in finance for the university’s Wharton business school.“Facilitated by NYDIG … the landmark commitment will support the growth of programs within the Stevens CEnter for Innovation in Finance at the Wharton....
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