{"id":4771,"date":"2024-12-27T03:16:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T03:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=4771"},"modified":"2024-12-27T03:16:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T03:16:38","slug":"all-vitalik-buterin-wanted-for-xmas-was-a-hippopotamus-ethereum-co-founder-is-now-the-adoptive-father-of-viral-sensation-moo-deng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=4771","title":{"rendered":"All Vitalik Buterin Wanted For Xmas Was A Hippopotamus \u2014 Ethereum Co-Founder Is Now The Adoptive Father Of Viral Sensation Moo Deng"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Ethereum <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>) creator <strong>Vitalik Buterin <\/strong>said Thursday that he has adopted baby hippo \u201cMoo Deng,\u201d donating a significant amount for the adorable creature and her family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong>: In an X post, Buterin called himself the &#8220;adoptive father&#8221; of Moo Deng and vowed to provide financial assistance for the pygmy whose cute antics have broken the internet.<\/p>\n<p>Buterin set aside 88 Ether, worth $296,785, for Moo Deng and assured that he would donate more in the future.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;May they live long and prosper,&#8221; the cryptocurrency entrepreneur said.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thanks for the warm welcome to the family and your work for wild animals!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m happy to be adoptive father to Moo Deng as she grows up over the next &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/12\/42696957\/all-vitalik-buterin-wanted-for-xmas-was-a-hippopotamus-ethereum-co-founder-is-now-the-adop\" alt=\"All\" vitalik buterin wanted for xmas was a hippopotamus ethereum co-founder is now the adoptive father of viral sensation moo deng>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin said Thursday that he has adopted baby hippo \u201cMoo Deng,\u201d donating a significant amount for the adorable creature and her family. What happened: In an X post, Buterin called himself the &#8220;adoptive father&#8221; of Moo Deng and vowed to provide financial assistance for the pygmy whose cute antics have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-4771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}