Charity
People Sending Bitcoin to Aid Ukraine's Military
A bitcoin wallet listed by a charity organization has received more than 19 bitcoins worth around $700,000 to support the Ukraine military against Russian invasion. "Market speculation is a tiny fraction of the promise of bitcoin which ultimately is the ability to have uncensorable money," Naomi Brockwell says, adding that people are starting to see the real value of BTC. "The Hash" hosts dive into the uncertainty around where this money is going, how off-ramping these bitcoin would work and more.
Patreon Removes Ukrainian Charity Raising Military Aid Citing Policy Violation
The non-profit is also raising funds in bitcoin but Patreon was the most convenient way for foreigners to donate to the fund, according to the charity's director.
Humans Are the Last-Mile Problem of Bitcoin Crowdfunding for Canada Truck Protest
Bitcoin cannot be intercepted, making it a powerful charitable tool. But human organizations are still central points of failure.
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Anonymous Crypto Donors Are Changing Philanthropy
And winning a “quiet war” for donor privacy rights in the nonprofit sector, says the co-founder of The Giving Block.
Kimbal Musk’s Big Green DAO Is a Big Step for Web 3
Can a DAO founded by Elon Musk’s brother solve philanthropy’s many pain points?
Crypto: The Gift That Keeps On Giving (to Charity)
Regardless of people’s motivations for giving, there’s a huge opportunity for charitable efforts to thrive in crypto.
How a 14-Year-Old Used Solana NFTs to Raise $100K for Beluga Whale Conservation
Thanks to the success of her Solana collection, 14-year-old Abigail is saving whales and donating another $100K for a children’s hospital program.
Loot Parody Projects Raise $1M for Charity
As text-based NFT mania grows increasingly absurd, two developers are poking fun at the trend with drops that raise money for a good cause.
Performance Artist Known for Eating $120K Art Basel Banana Is Doing NFTs With Dole
The NFT series looks to raise funds for anti-hunger programs.
Bitcoin Developer Fund Brink Secures Tax-Exempt Status
U.S. bitcoiners can now make tax-exempt donations to fund Bitcoin development.
