Tag: donations
El Salvador school program hits 1 BTC in donations
There’s a beacon of light in the bear market tunnel. The El Salvador nonprofit program, “My First Bitcoin” (Mi Primer Bitcoin), raised over 1 Bitcoin [...]
Balaji Closes Bitcoin Bet With $1.5M in Donations, Including $500K for Bitcoin Core Development
The former chief technology officer at crypto exchange Coinbase and a former partner at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, Srinivasan in mid-Ma [...]
Hamas' Military Wing to Stop Accepting Bitcoin Donations: Report
The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades reportedly said the move is to protect donors from harm.
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Top Republicans Balk at WinRed’s Plan to Charge More for Online Donations
A battle over a threatened price increase has exposed growing tensions between top Republican Party officials and the company with a virtual monopoly [...]
UK Charity Commission Issues Nonprofits Guidance for Accepting Crypto Donations
In a July 2022 blog, the Commission’s Assistant Director of Policy Sam Jackson said that crypto could become a “more mainstream route to investing, tr [...]
FTX philanthropic donations have created a complex dilemma for recipients
The collapse of the FTX exchange and its subsidiaries in November 2022 also led to the shutdown of its philanthropic arm, FTX Future Fund. The philant [...]
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 platf [...]
What’s next for political crypto donations
On Jan. 25, the Committee on Elections introduced a bill to the Kansas House of Representatives aimed at capping political donations via crypto at $10 [...]
Crypto donations amplify speed and global reach during crisis
Donations made in cryptocurrencies are proving to be a fast and far-reaching means of providing financial aid during times of crisis, according to mul [...]
Ukraine netted $70M in crypto donations since start of Russia conflict
Ukraine has received over $70 million in the form of cryptocurrencies since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, providing the nation with mil [...]
Kansas state lawmakers look to cap crypto political donations at $100
Lawmakers in the Kansas House of Representatives have introduced a bill proposing to amend the legislature’s rules on political campaign donations.Acc [...]
Kansas State Looks to Cap Crypto Political Campaign Donations at $100
The rules also propose that crypto contributions "may only be accepted if the contribution is made and received through a United States-based cryptocu [...]
FTX seeks to claw back political donations by the end of February
FTX's new management is seeking to recover political donations made by Sam Bankman-Fried and other FTX executives until February 28, according to a st [...]
FTX Asks Politicians Who Received Bankman-Fried Donations to Return Money
On Sunday, FTX Group said it is sending “confidential letters” to politicians and other political beneficiaries of Bankman-Fried, his deputies and his [...]
Ex-Northampton MP David Mackintosh charged over election donations
Ex-MP David Mackintosh is accused of covering up the source of his political campaign donations.
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