MARA Launches Bitcoin-Focused Foundation, Opens $100,000 Community Grant Vote
MARA Holdings launched the MARA Foundation to strengthen Bitcoin's network through five focus areas: security, open-source development, self-custody access, policy advocacy, and education. The foundation opened a $100,000 community grant vote for three organizations until April 29. MARA previously sold 15,133 Bitcoin to reduce debt by 30%, demonstrating strategic capital reallocation toward infrastructure development supporting long-term Bitcoin ecosystem growth.
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