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MIRA Memecoin Raises Over $18 Million for Brain Tumor Research, Achieving $60 Million Market Cap
Dec 26, 2024, 06:04 AM
A fundraising campaign initiated by Siqi Chen and his wife, aimed at supporting research for their daughter’s rare brain tumor, has garnered substantial attention in the cryptocurrency community. Since its inception, the campaign has raised over $153,000 through GoFundMe, with donations directed towards the study of Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma, a type of brain tumor affecting children. Additionally, a meme coin named MIRA has been launched to further support this cause, achieving a market cap of approximately $60 million. The crypto community's response has been significant, with reports indicating that over $18 million has been raised for brain tumor research through this memecoin initiative. The funds will be utilized for research efforts aimed at developing treatments for the rare condition affecting Chen's daughter, Mira. The campaign highlights a novel intersection of cryptocurrency and charitable fundraising, showcasing how digital assets can be leveraged for social good.
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