MIRA crypto’s 2024 journey – Is it the same as other Solana-based memecoins? – BitRss

• Research into a rare brain tumour and how a memecoin helped this cause is a fascinating, heartwarming story
• Memecoins have been losing popularity in recent weeks, with Dogecoin losing the least

In September 2024, Siqi Chen, Founder and CEO of Runway, shared the painful news that his 5-year old daughter Mira was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Craniopharyngioma, an extremely rare but benign tumour that can cause severe side effects, has no cure.

In recent months, Chen has been working with Dr. Todd Hankinson from the University of Colorado, whose lab is the only one in the world that focuses on this rare type of tumour. The GoFundMe campaign started three days ago and has already raised $243k for research into combating this tumour.

MIRA crypto helps add funds to the research

Additionally, a Solana [SOL] based memecoin called MIRA was created by an internet denize…