How Bitcoin Can Help Paris Victims: A CoinTelegraph Initiative

How Bitcoin Can Help Paris Victims: A CoinTelegraph Initiative

On Saturday night the French capital experienced a series of terrorist attacks. CoinTelegraph is looking for partners to take part in our bitcoin donation initiative for the victims of the series of terroristic attacks. We are looking for contacts in the government or non-governmental organizations of France. According to various sources, the victims of the attacks are estimated at more than 120 people with more than 300 wounded. French President Francois Hollande has declared a state of emergency. Companies and individuals have taken to social media to offer their support. Facebook has....


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