Safello Launches Free Bitcoin Fundraising Service for Charities
Swedish bitcoin exchange Safello has launched a new service for charities that enables them to easily create free fundraising campaigns. The exchange says the new pages offer a new way of donating money that allows charities to receive 100% of donated funds. All donations show up in real-time in the transaction stream and the funding goal is updated automatically. Safello says the new service will enable small, local charities to create a global fundraising campaign in mere minutes. Free fundraising tool. Frank Schuil, co-founder and CEO of Safello said the new donation pages demonstrate....
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