Crypto donations to surpass $10B in a decade: The Giving Block

According to The Giving Block’s 2023 annual report titled “Crypto Philanthropy Data, Trends & Predictions,” all-time crypto donations in the platform surpassed $125 million in 2022. Based on the data available, the crypto charity project predicted that it could surpass $1 billion in August 2027, reach $5 billion in June 2031 and exceed the $10 [...]

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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao CZ leads crypto community donations for deadly SEA earthquake

In the wake of a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, over 1,700 fatalities have been confirmed and thousands injured across the two nations. The epicenter, located near Mandalay in central Myanmar, caused widespread destruction, including collapsed buildings, damaged infrastructure, and flooding. In Thailand, Bangkok experienced significant tremors, leading to the […]

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How Bitcoin donations can transform global aid and reduce your tax bill

If you want to reduce the capital gains tax on your crypto this tax season, you can donate to Save the Children. Crypto donations help this 100-year-old charity provide vital care and services to impoverished and displaced children and their families, and crypto donors also receive favorable tax advantages in several jurisdictions, including the US. […]

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US State of Minnesota Okays Crypto Donations to Political Campaign Committees

Minnesota has become one of the few U.S. states to permit crypto donations to political campaign committees. However, according to the state’s new rules, crypto donations must be converted to U.S. dollars within five days. In the event of price changes within the five-day grace period, these must be shown separately in campaign finance reports. [...]

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Ethereum Founder Sends $227k To Turkey Earthquake Victims

Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, has donated over $227,000 in ETH towards the  support of ongoing relief efforts in Turkey after the earthquake. Earthquakes recently [...]

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Coinbase Rates Politicians On Crypto-Friendliness Ahead Of U.S. Midterm Elections

Americans can check crypto sentiment scores for members of Congress based on their past statements.

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Aid for Ukraine’s $54M crypto fund buys vests, scopes and UAVs

The crypto donations have played a “significant role in Ukraine’s defense,” a Ukrainian government official wrote.

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Al Jalila Foundation Sets the Ball as First Charity Organization in the UAE to Accept Crypto Donations

To bridge the gap between physical and digital currency regarding giving, Al Jalila Foundation has become the first healthcare charity in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to accept crypto donations. (Read More)

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Wikimedia Foundation Scraps Crypto Donations After 71% Voted In Favor

The Wikimedia Foundation [WMF], the creator behind Wikipedia, has finally closed down its BitPay account and will stop accepting cryptocurrency donations after 232 members, or 71% of the WMF community voted in favor of a three-month-old proposal that rallied to put an end, citing environmental risk and for its “inherently predatory” investments. The foundation which started accepting Bitcoin, Bitcoin […]

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Ukrainian President Signs Law to Establish Regulatory Framework for Crypto

Amidst the ongoing war on its shores, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed into law the bill that will legalize digital currencies in the country. (Read More)

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Crypto’s Top Players Are Donating Millions to Ukraine

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Ukraine Invests $15 Million Worth Crypto Donations in Military Equipment

According to Alex Bornyakov, Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation, Ukraine has invested $15 million on military equipment using crypto donations. These include bulletproof vests, food, bandages, and night-vision equipment not even two days into Russia’s incursion into Ukraine.  While some vendors accepted cryptocurrency, others only took euros or dollars, requiring the transfer of specific […]

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Ukrainian Government to Launch NFTs to Raise Funds for its Military 

However, the government decided to cancel the cryptocurrency airdrop – the latest crypto-related fundraising planned by officials.

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Polkadot Founder Gavin Wood Sends Massive Crypto Donation To Help Ukraine

After @’ing Ukraine asking for a DOT address, Polkadot founder Gavin Wood came through in the end with a large donation for the country in dire need of all the help it can get right now.  Crypto community continue to support Ukraine. I am grateful to @gavofyork, who made an impressive donation of $5M from […]

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Ukrainian Government Raises over $10M in Digital Currencies from the Public

The entire public, particularly the crypto-savvy population, has shown solidarity with Ukraine and has raised more than $10 million since the call was made. (Read More)

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Ukraine pleas for donations in BTC and ETH

On Saturday, Ukraine’s official Twitter account announced direct requests for cryptocurrency donations in the midst of the ongoing Russian military attack. The official account of the nation had initially shared three such messages, while the first two had been deleted. The addresses presented remained consistent, both for bitcoin and ether/USDT, however the wording of the solicitations changed with […]

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Ukraine Military Foundation Allies Solicits Donations in Crypto

The “Return Alive” Foundation with close ties with the Ukrainian military is now soliciting funds in cryptocurrencies to support the army in these trying times. (Read More)

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Quincy university rolls out an option to accept donations in 32 different cryptos

Quincy University is the latest university to accept cryptocurrency donations in the form of Bitcoin, Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, and other cryptocurrencies. Quincy Institution, founded in 1860 by Franciscan friars, is a Catholic university that focuses on science, liberal arts, and professions. Officials at QU revealed on Monday that they may now accept donations in digital […]

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Mozilla backflips on accepting crypto after ‘planet incinerating’ backlash

“Everyone involved in the project should be witheringly ashamed of this decision to partner with planet-incinerating Ponzi grifters,” said Mozilla co-founder Jamie Zawinski.

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Crypto donations boost; The Giving Block integrates with Aggregator RoundlyX

Crypto donations provider, The Giving Block announced a partnership with tool and portfolio aggregator RoundlyX. According to the launch post, this would be the first time that a portfolio aggregator has built its own donation forum to support thousands of charities around the world. Through the partnerships, The Giving Block would provide direct access to […]

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