Your Bitcoin Donations Can Help Georgia Flood Victims Rebuild Their Lives

Your Bitcoin Donations Can Help Georgia Flood Victims Rebuild Their Lives

San Francisco-based blockchain infrastructure provider Bitfury has partnered with the Georgian Co-Investment Fund to support Tbilisi, Georgia flood victims, a press release said. An intense downpour along with high winds on Sunday gave birth to a sweeping torrent that killed at least 12 people, tore up roads, destroyed houses, threw vehicles into the mangled trees, and left dozens homeless. There is still no count of how many local zoo animals survived the nature's fury. CEO of BitFury Group, Mr. Valery Vavilov said: "Our deepest condolences go to the families of those who suffered as a....


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