Ashton Kutcher Donates to Ellen Wildlife Fund: It’s been a week since Ripple (available on Binance) announced its Xpring initiative, and now, we’ve just seen some more Ripple (available on Binance) news surface. This time, however, it involves actor Ashton Kutcher and television host Ellen DeGeneres.
Ripple (available on Binance) News | Ashton Kutcher Donates to Ellen Wildlife Fund
On Wednesday, Ashton Kutcher was a guest on the Ellen DeGeneres show. It was here that Kutcher announced that he will be donating $4 million to the Ellen Wildlife Fund. Not only that, but the US actor will be doing so on behalf of Ripple (available on Binance).
Surprise! We’re thrilled to join @aplusk and @guyoseary in supporting @EDWildlifeFund with a $4M donation. Tune into @TheEllenShow later today for more. https://t.co/aN89gBpUlq
— Ripple (available on Binance) (@Ripple (available on Binance)) May 23, 2018
There are a few things to note about Ripple (available on Binance) here. First, we have been told that Ripple (available on Binance) and XRP are separate companies, but we also know that Ripple (available on Binance) (XRP) is valued at a little over $24B, and Ripple (available on Binance), the company, holds 60% of the tokens. This means Kutcher’s $4 million donations constituted roughly 0.03% of Ripple (available on Binance)’s holdings.
This is just the latest celebrity to go all in with crypto, but it’s not a complete surprise. Mr. Kutcher has been very vocal about his support for the crypto space, and on Wednesday, the actor even highlighted that he has a stake in the company. He added that Ripple (available on Binance) has a genuine passion for wanting to be an ETHical company.
How Did Ellen React to the Ripple (available on Binance) News?
Ashton Kutcher is excited, so is Ellen. The comedian published various statements, one thanking Kutcher, the other thanking the Ripple (available on Binance) team.
I don’t surprise easily, but this really got me. I am so grateful. I love you both so much. @aplusk @guyoseary pic.twitter.com/BITMK0vF5E
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) May 23, 2018
What are the masses saying, though? Are people reacting in a positive manner to the news? Because looking at the XRP coin, one might think that people aren’t happy with the Ripple (available on Binance) news. Why? Because Ripple (available on Binance) (XRP) is currently selling for $0.596701. This puts XRP down 11.10% in the past twenty-four hours.
Source: CoinMarketCap
With that being said, Ripple (available on Binance) (XRP) is likely down because of the ongoing crypto market decline.
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