Charities and Businesses Unite to Launch Bitcoin Giving Tuesday
Bitcoin's social and philanthropic use cases have emerged as arguably one of the most powerful arguments for the fast-growing but still fledgling digital currency and technology. This year, the bitcoin community is seeking to highlight this aspect of the cryptocurrency with Bitcoin Giving Tuesday, which takes place today. Notably, the BitGive Foundation, Bitcoin Foundation, BitPay, Bitcoin Black Friday, Circle and ChangeTip are all participating in the campaign - an extension of the global #GivingTuesday event that aims to encourage and celebrate generosity. BitGive founder and executive....
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In today's day and age, most people are completely unaware that many charities are charged a fixed transaction cost for every deposit into their bank account. Because of this, charities almost never see the entirety of donations given to them to help fight their cause or aid others. Also read: Bitcoin Microtransaction Advertisements Cause Issues for Some Bitcoin Websites. In order to raise awareness and provide philanthropists with a way to give every single bit of their donation to causes they care about, the Bitcoin Foundation, BitGive Foundation and Bitcoin Black Friday are teaming up....
Social and philanthropic use cases involving bitcoin have increased over the years, helping to push its adoption. This year, the bitcoin community is aiming to demonstrate once again how important bitcoin is as an opportunity for charitable giving with Bitcoin Giving Tuesday. Held each year after Black Friday, Bitcoin Giving Tuesday — an extension of the global #GivingTuesday — is when charities, companies and individuals raise money for their favorite causes. Taking place this year on November 29, Bitcoin Giving Tuesday is a new global movement that aims to raise the awareness of....
Bitcoin Tuesday is aligning crypto awareness with public good in this one-day charity event. Bitcoin Tuesday, scheduled for Dec. 1, aims to become one of the largest cryptocurrency fundraisers in history. The Giving Block, a crypto donations company, has secured partnerships with over 120 nonprofits and 30 blockchain companies to spearhead Bitcoin Tuesday — a one-day event that promotes charitable giving via cryptocurrency. Some of the biggest names in crypto will participate in the event, including Cointelegraph, Gemini, Ledger and Blockfolio. Along with dozens of other blockchain....
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....
The benefits of blockchain technology are creating new operating models for many types of organizations. Charities, which manage large amounts of money, require complex accounting and conduct a lot of research, have much to gain from blockchain technology as digital transactions and smart technology increase. The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), based in London, U. K., recently released a 20-page report, "Giving Unchained - Philanthropy and the Blockchain," which examines how blockchain technology will affect the way charities raise money and operate. The report presents an example of how....