Tag: Crowdfunding
Oakland B’s Pioneer League baseball launches crowdfunding campaign
Paul Freedman, co-founder and CEO of the Oakland BallersPaul Freedman, a 45-year-old serial entrepreneur who has founded and sold five educational tec [...]
Stoner Cats NFTs ‘fan crowdfunding’ not securities: SEC’s Peirce, Uyeda
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charging nonfungible token (NFT) project Stoner Cats sparked feedback from commissioners He [...]
Quadratic funding: The future of crowdfunding, explained
Quadratic funding is a new approach to crowdfunding that incentivizes smaller contributions and promotes the [...]
Gitcoin, Crowdfunding Platform for Open-Source Software, Votes to Seed Staked ETH Index for Staked Ether on Ethereum
On Friday, Gitcoin community members passed a governance proposal with almost unanimous support to formalize a relationship with the index provider In [...]
Crowdfunding gets leg up from Lightning Addresses on Bitcoin
The Lightning Network strikes again. In a small yet significant development for Bitcoin (BTC), a new type of BTC address has been introduced: the “Lig [...]
Crowdfunding Platform StartEngine to Acquire Rival SeedInvest From Circle
SeedInvest, Start Engine, and other equity crowdfunding platforms use a framework from the Securities and Exchange Commission called RegCF that allows [...]
US Treasury Sanctions Russian Paramilitary Group Crowdfunding Ukraine War With Crypto
“In 2015, Rusich mercenaries were accused of, and filmed, committing atrocities against deceased and captured Ukrainian soldiers. Rusich is associated [...]
Flare Network and Lena Instruments launch new crowdfunding mechanism
Interoperability-focused blockchain Flare Network has partnered with software infrastructure firm Lena Instruments to implement a crowdfunding mechani [...]
A blockchain-based replacement for traditional crowdfunding
The crypto space witnessed phenomenal growth in 2021. Buzzwords like nonfungible tokens (NFTs), decentralized finance (DeFi) and the Metaverse broke t [...]
Binance to Donate $10M to Ukraine Refugees, Opens Crowdfunding Project
Binance says the money will be donated to NGOs on the ground to help refugees and children.
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Humans Are the Last-Mile Problem of Bitcoin Crowdfunding for Canada Truck Protest
On Monday, after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau enacted the never-used “Emergencies Act,” Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said banks a [...]
Canada invokes ‘Emergencies Act’ targeting crowdfunding and crypto
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has invoked the Emergencies Act, which gives him the power to freeze Freedom Convoy protesters’ bank accounts a [...]
Crowdfunding Leader Kickstarter To Go The Crypto Way Next Year
Popular crowdfunding platform Kickstarter has announced that it will soon migrate into the blockchain, with the launch of a new company that will t [...]
Kickstarter to Start Blockchain-Based Crowdfunding Project: Report
Kickstarter has not decided who will lead the initiative and has yet to choose a blockchain provider; however, citing a company spokesperson, Bloom [...]
DAOs and the Next Crowdfunding Gold Rush
The biggest crossover crypto story of the past few weeks is probably ConstitutionDAO – a ragtag group of crypto believers who raised more than $40 [...]