by Zoe | Aug 25, 2021 | News
10 Days of Cryptocurrency Donations – #4: Henrietta Fore and UNICEF’s Cryptocurrency Donations Fund UNICEF Accepts Bitcoin Donations, and They’re HODLing. In October 2019, Henrietta Fore and UNICEF announced that the organization will now hold...
by Zoe | Aug 25, 2021 | News
10 Days of Cryptocurrency Donations – #3: Wikileaks Saved By Bitcoin Donations In December of 2010, most payment processors started blocking donations to Wikileaks. In most cases, the bitcoin community embraces opportunities to help organizations like Wikileaks...
by Zoe | Aug 25, 2021 | News
10 Days of Cryptocurrency Donations – #2: Silicon Valley Foundation Held Billions in Crypto The Silicon Valley Community Foundation may have held as much as $4.5 billion worth of cryptocurrency at the end of 2017, which would be about one-third of their...
by Zoe | Aug 25, 2021 | News
10 Days of Cryptocurrency Donations – #1: Bitcoin Beets Battlestar Galactica Rainn Wilson (Dwight from “The Office”) made a “Donate Bitcoin” video for the Mona Foundation in November 2019. As you can imagine, Rainn had some fun with the video and encouraged people to...
by Zoe | Aug 25, 2021 | News, Nonprofits, Partners
$157,000 Raised For COVID Relief During New York Blockchain Week CoinDesk, Gitcoin, Ethereal Summit and The Giving Block Partner For COVID Relief In May, CoinDesk reached out with the idea to integrate giving into their annual New York Blockchain Week events. With our...
by Zoe | Aug 25, 2021 | News
Why The First Ever Crypto Charity Concert Was a Huge Success This Week We Saw Over $200,000 in Crypto Donations for #GivingTuesdayNow 3LAU, RAC, ill Gates and Kill Paris performed for the first ever crypto charity concert on #GivingTuesdayNow. Thanks to everyone who...
