Joining the growing list of tech companies, Google has donated $1 million to US President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund. The donation comes shortly after Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire announced its own $1 million donation in the company’s USDC stablecoin.

The total inauguration fund for the returning US president has already reached a record $170 billion, according to an ABC report. Moreover, a plethora of those finances have come from companies within the tech and cryptocurrency sectors. Indeed, Trump’s return to the White House could have important ramifications for both.

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Google Donates to Trump Inaugural Fund, Joins List of Top Tech Firms

In November of last year, the United States of America elected Donald Trump as its 47th president in a historic outcome. The move signaled a great many things regarding the perspective of American citizens, but it was also poised to have a vital impact on both crypto and the greater technology sector.

To this point, we have already seen companies align themselves with the incoming administration. Moreover, that can be seen no clearer than in the ongoing donations that the US President-elect has already received. That has only grown Thursday, as Google donated another $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund.

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“Google is pleased to support the 2025 inauguration with a live stream on YouTube and a direct link on our homepage,” the company head of government affairs and public policy, Karan Bhatia, said while announcing the donation in a statement to CNBC

The move makes Alphabet—Google and YouTube’s parent company—the largest tech firm to donate to the fund. However, they join Sam Altman’s OpenAI and META, who both donated $1 million. Moreover, Amazon and Apple have also reportedly contributed to the fund.