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Charities must manage complex regulatory requirements, including compliance with know-your-client (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) laws.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the digital nature of crypto increases exposure to cybersecurity threats, posing potential risks of financial loss due to cyber-attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these obstacles, the movement toward digital assets in the nonprofit sector is accelerating, offering donors and charities new avenues for engagement and efficient fund management. This shift is poised to redefine traditional fundraising methods and expand the impact of global charitable efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading US nonprofits are increasingly accepting crypto donations, marking a significant shift in charitable giving trends, according to a BanklessTimes report. Two out of the three top US-based charities have accumulated over $2 billion in donations since the start of the year after they began accepting crypto funds. 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