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Crypto Daily Roundup: Solana ETFs, USDC Payments on iPhones, and Vitalik Buterin's $500K Charity Donation

• Vitalik Buterin Donates $500K in Animal-Themed Meme Coins to Charity
• Solana ETFs May Struggle to Gain Traction, Says Sygnum Research Head
• USDC Tap-and-Go Payments Coming to iPhones as Apple Opens NFC Access

Vitalik Buterin Donates $500K in Animal-Themed Meme Coins to Charity

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has donated over $500K from the sale of animal-themed meme coins to charity, continuing his philanthropic efforts using crypto. This follows his $5 million Ethereum donation to support Ukraine in 2023. Buterin's donation was acknowledged by the Neirodog community, whose tokens he sold to raise the funds.

He emphasized the importance of using crypto for public goods and hinted at more sophisticated charity funding methods. Buterin's actions highlight the potential of digital assets to contribute to global causes.

Vitalik Buterin Donates $500K in Animal-Themed Meme Coins to Charity

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has donated over $500K from the sale of animal-themed meme coins to charity, continuing his philanthropic efforts using crypto. This follows his $5 million Ethereum donation to support Ukraine in 2023. Buterin's donation was acknowledged by the Neirodog community, whose tokens he sold to raise the funds.

He emphasized the importance of using crypto for public goods and hinted at more sophisticated charity funding methods. Buterin's actions highlight the potential of digital assets to contribute to global causes.