According to ChainCatcher's message, the decentralized science protocol BIO Protocol has stated that scientific funding will become one of the main use cases for the next cycle of cryptocurrencies, and DeSci is happening before our eyes. Rare diseases are often overlooked by pharmaceutical companies, and this is a typical example. Curetopia (@endrarediseases) plans to launch related projects in early 2025.
Previously, Runway founder and CEO Siqi Chen stated that funding rare disease research is a legitimate use case for cryptocurrencies, and said that the funds he raised through the Meme coin $MIRA will be directly used for research at the Hankinson Laboratory, and he and his family will not profit from it.