Alpaca Finance donated a large sum of USDT to the Wild Animal Sanctuary
At the organization’s request, a donation of $250 000 will be directed to maintain a herd of alpacas
22.02.2022 - 15:40
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What’s new? The Wild Animal Sanctuary (TWAS), a US wildlife sanctuary, has announced that it has received a USDT donation from the cryptocurrency company Alpaca Finance. It is a blockchain-based lending and savings platform where users can earn on USDT or crypto-assets. As requested by the platform, the entire amount of $250 000 will be used to maintain a herd of alpacas. The funds will be used for food, medicine, and staff to care for the herd.
Crypto Currency Donated To Help Animals https://t.co/eO1JxB8cpc— The Wild Animal Sanctuary (@animalsanctuary) February 21, 2022
What is known about the company? Alpaca Finance is a decentralized platform that supports open finance, providing seamless and secure banking. This is not the first time Alpaca Finance has donated to nature-focused charities. As the company likes to say: “by the alpacas, for the alpacas.”
What is known about the sanctuary? The Wild Animal Sanctuary is a publicly supported non-profit charitable organization specializing in the rescue of captive animals. The sanctuary works with the US state and federal authorities to help the animals be rehabilitated in their natural habitat.
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