Ripple commits $25M US school nonprofits

Ripple, the US-based crypto services firm behind the XRP Ledger, has committed $25 million in Ripple USD (RLUSD) to education nonprofits DonorsChoose and Teach For America. According to a May 5 announcement, the grant will be processed through the crypto charity intermediary service The Giving Block. DonorsChoose CEO Alix Guerrier said "teachers are going the extra mile for their students' education, even spending hundreds — sometimes thousands — of dollars out-of-pocket for their classrooms. " The donations are meant to provide teachers with resources for such initiatives source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ripple-commits-25m-us-school-nonprofits?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound