The Algorand Foundation will match donations to Climate Ride with a $2.5 million annual commitment.
The Algorand blockchain has committed to climate change as it adopts the PoS protocol thereby claiming itself to be carbon-negative.
Algorand Foundation, the non-profit organization running the Algorand blockchain has decided to commit $15 million over the next five years to the environmental cause. The Algorand Foundation announced this initiative last week in partnership with Climate Ride.
The Algorand Foundation seeks to match $2.5 million funds raised annually by participants at Climate Ride. Furthermore, it will also contribute $500K annually to the expansion of the program. The Algorand Foundation said that it will contribute donations eligible for the match starting immediately.
Climate Ride said that it shall use these funds to expand its event offerings. This also includes the Green Fondo series. With Algorand’s donation matching, Climate Ride will be able to double the con