Bitcoin Tuesday aims to raise $1M for good causes today
The premier crypto charity event kicks off today. Here’s how you can participate. Bitcoin Tuesday, a crypto-based charity event hosted by The Giving Block, is looking to raise at least $1 million in donations today and over the rest of the month of December. The fundraising target makes Bitcoin Tuesday one of the largest crypto-based charity events ever. The Giving Block has secured partnerships with over 120 nonprofits and 30 blockchain companies to spearhead the charity drive. Some of the biggest names in crypto will participate, including: GeminiLedgerBlockfolioMakerCelsius....
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