RRRcomputer.org: ‘Bridging the Digital Divide One Kid & One Computer at a Time’
A company called RRRcomputer.org, founded by Hue Mach, recently started accepting Bitcoin through BitPay. The nonprofit works to help children in poverty achieve success through reused computers. Elizabeth Ploshay, account manager at BitPay, introduced her company to Mach. Ploshay told CoinTelegraph: Mach asks the digital currency community to fight technological waste and to spread awareness about children in need. "Hue is spearheading an initiative to promote education and digital literacy for K-6th graders in the SF Bay area, Bitcoin as a donation method goes hand in hand with RRR's....
Related News
The fever surrounding non-fungible tokens continues to spread as it penetrates new areas and industries. Political memes have now entered the NFT fray, Dole is fighting food insecurity with a humorous angle, Digitalax is bridging the physical and digital fashion divide, and even acclaimed wine is getting a taste for digital collectibles. Drumpfs Mint Trump’s Tweets for Charity Capitalizing on the momentum of Meme PAC’s viral presence in the American political conversation, 18-year incoming Columbia freshman and President behind the famed youth political action committee (PAC)....
21 Inc. has unveiled its 'Bitcoin Computer' that boasts of 'native hardware and software support' for the Bitcoin Protocol. This Computer has been produced with the funding the company received from Qualcomm, Cisco, and Andreessen Horowitz. The company has made this computer available at a price tag of $399.99. The salient features of the Bitcoin Computer are - One can now buy digital goods with the constant stream of Bitcoin mined by a 21 Bitcoin Chip. It allows a user to sell anything to anyone for a Bitcoin with the built-in 21 Micropayments Server. The computer also boasts of easily....
Crypto.com users can buy 18-month subscriptions of Time Magazine using CRO and other cryptocurrencies. In partnership with Crypto.com, a leading digital currency platform, Time is now accepting one-time crypto payments for its 18-month digital subscription. Users who elect to pay with Crypto.org Coin, or CRO, will receive up to 10% cash back on their purchase. The digital subscription is valued at $49. The option to pay with cryptocurrency is currently only available in the United States and Canada, with a global rollout scheduled for July 2021. Keith Grossman, Time’s president, said the....
21 Inc just announced that the 21 Bitcoin Computer is shipping to 32 countries across Europe. After last year’s $116M round, 21 Inc was flying high. But with big money comes big expectations. They did not disappoint with the release of the 21 Bitcoin Computer late last year. In regards to the release Balaji Srinivasan, CEO of 21 Inc said, “With this pocket-sized device, if you are an entrepreneur or developer, you can now instantly buy or sell digital goods and services at the command line using Bitcoin.” He went on to speak regarding the ultimate goal of ubiquity with the device. “We....
The well funded Bitcoin company, 21 inc., has released a product: The 21 Bitcoin Computer. The Bitcoin computer will allow any type of user to have full access to the Bitcoin network and comes complete as a Linux box Bitcoin ASIC miner combo. The Bitcoin Computer is a full node and will bring Bitcoin functionality far and wide. The CEO of 21.co, Balaji S. Srinivasan, explained in a Medium post: The 21 Bitcoin mining chip that is included in the Bitcoin computer itself isn’t that useful. It runs at 50-125 Gh/s and uses 0.16 Joules per Gh. Other Bitcoin ASIC miners on the market are much....