Freedom Fighting Atilis Gym Chooses to Accept Crypto Donations- BCH Supporter...
After the co-owner of the Atilis Gym in New Jersey appeared on TV and told the public the state confiscated over $173k from the gym owner’s bank account, Ian Smith revealed Atilis Gym has now set up a crypto wallet. Smith explained that a number of people didn’t want to donate using the Gofundme platform, so peer-to-peer electronic cash supporters created a proposal on the permissionless fundraising application, Flipstarter, so people can donate bitcoin cash toward the gym owner’s legal efforts. Uncensorable Money Advocates Help Atilis Gym Owners Just recently,....
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During the first week of January, the software community Mozilla revealed it was pausing cryptocurrency donations after citing environmental concerns. 14 weeks later, Mozilla decided last week it will accept crypto donations again, but only from digital assets that leverage a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus model.
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The Ukrainian crypto community is reaching out to its international friends and colleagues. Ukraine is actively fighting for its freedom and independence with the Russian Federation! The Ukrainian crypto community is helping the army and activists fighting on the streets of Ukrainian cities. We know that victory and justice are on our side. We’re doing everything possible so that the Russian occupiers don’t take away our freedom. The Ukrainian crypto community asks to support our country, so the whole world can stop Russian aggression! You can help Ukraine with donations in....
The pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin was a peaceful freedom fighter intent on disrupting the status quo with a decentralized movement.