The University Of Pennsylvania Continues to Hold Donated Bitcoin
The University of Pennsylvania confirmed today it still holds part of a $5 million donation it received earlier this year in Bitcoin.The University of Pennsylvania confirmed today it still holds part of a $5 million donation it received earlier this year in Bitcoin.As reported by the New York Times, John Zeller, senior vice president alumni relations at the university, stated that this decision was partly informed by the wishes of the anonymous donor. "The donor's goal was to make a gift of that magnitude, a promotable gift, to say, 'If you're interested,....
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