Ethereum co-founder donates B10m to Moo Deng zoo

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PUBLISHED: 26 Dec 2024 at 13: 22

Narongwit Chodchoy, director of Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand's Si Racha province, poses with a board displaying a 10-million-baht donation from Vitalik Buterin. (Photo: Khao Kheow Open Zoo Facebook page)
Narongwit Chodchoy, chairman of Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand’s Si Racha state, poses with a table displaying a 10-million-baht contribution from Vitalik Buterin. ( Photo: Khao Kheow Open Zoo Facebook page )

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain, has given 10 million baht to Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Moo Deng‘s house, to help pay for changes to all the zoo’s pets. &nbsp,

In Si Racha, Chon Buri, Mr. Buterin visited the 5-month-old dwarf crocodile on November 19th while sporting a Moo Deng-patterned clothing.

The Zoo’s control thanked the 30-year-old American for joining the Wildlife Sponsorship Program with a payment of 10 million baht, which the Zoo posted on its Facebook section on Thursday. We hereby declare,” We look forward to working with you over the next two years for the benefit of the Khao Kheow Open Zoo area and also all of our customers.” the Zoo wrote.

A design strategy for the Zoo’s animal enclosures would also be displayed on the page.

Mr. Buterin stated in a letter to the Zoo that he would create the payment. Part of the text reads:

What better way to accomplish that than by giving Moo Deng, a Christmas present to someone who is lovely to all Thai citizens and has developed into one of the most unexpected and significant Thai stars on the global level?

” I am delighted to accept your offer to get Moo Deng’s adoptive parents while she grows up, and to donate the Zoo in her title, no less than 10, 000, 000 THB”, he wrote.

He brought a case of Pad Krapao to Moo Deng’s guard on his first visit as a product and this time, though no current, gave more good support. &nbsp,