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Vitalik Buterin sells another $1.6M in memecoins promised for charity

DIGIT — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 05:58:55 +0000

Vitalik Buterin has donated $884,000 to charities over the last ten days as memecoiners continue to send tokens to his wallet.

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Vitalik Buterin Shows Support for Tornado Cash Developer With Additional 100 ETH Donation

DIGIT — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 09:46:20 +0000

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has demonstrated his continued support for Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm by donating an additional 100 ETH, valued at approximately $240,000, to Storm’s legal defense fund. This marks the third contribution from Buterin, bringing the total amount raised for the fund to over 327 ETH. The fund was established to assist […]

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a16z reveals lobbying plan: Throw money at tech-forward politicians

DIGIT — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 01:29:00 +0000

Ben Horowitz, one of the firm’s founders, has pledged to support any politician that helps push crypto and AI technology forward.

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Ukrainian Steals Bitcoin From Russian Darknet Market, Donates to Charity

DIGIT — Mon, 26 Dec 2022 12:30:14 +0000

A Ukrainian living in the U.S. has reportedly hacked a major drug market on the Russian dark web, diverting some of its crypto proceeds. The man says he donated the digital cash stolen from the illicit website to an organization delivering humanitarian aid across his war-torn homeland. Wisconsin Resident With Ukrainian Roots Hacks Russian Dark […]

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Meta History Museum Raised Over $1,000,000, Releases New NFT Collection in Support of Ukraine

DIGIT — Sun, 24 Jul 2022 17:00:49 +0000

The META HISTORY project team created Ukraine’s first NFT war museum one month after Russia’s full-scale invasion. Since then they have managed to raise $1,290,398 (803.28 ETH) for the Aid For Ukraine crypto fund, created by the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation together with the Ukrainian crypto platform KUNA and the blockchain company Everstake, and […]

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Ukraine Raises Over $100,000 From Cryptopunk NFT Sale

DIGIT — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:30:58 +0000

The government of Ukraine has sold a Cryptopunk NFT donated in support of the war-torn country a few months ago. The token has been purchased by an unidentified buyer who spent more than $100,000 in ethereum for the collectible, the country’s digital transformation ministry said. Ukraine Government Sells Donated Cryptopunk Token for 90 ETH Ukrainian […]

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Finland to Donate Millions of Dollars From Sale of Seized Bitcoin to Ukraine

DIGIT — Fri, 29 Apr 2022 11:30:08 +0000

The government of Finland is discussing supporting Ukraine with part of the money from the liquidation of millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency seized in crime investigations. Finnish authorities want to sell the bitcoins soon and say they couldn’t come up with a better idea for the proceeds. Finland Selects Brokers to Sell $75 Million […]

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Unicef Receives $2.5 Million in Crypto for Ukraine From Binance Charity Foundation

DIGIT — Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:30:13 +0000

Binance Charity is donating $2.5 million worth of cryptocurrency to support the humanitarian efforts of Unicef in Ukraine. The announcement comes as the ongoing military clash with the invading Russian forces is putting more and more children at risk. Unicef to Fund Activities in Ukraine With Donated Cryptocurrency The Binance Charity Foundation has announced a […]

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University accepts Bitcoin donations to fund crypto-related activities

DIGIT — Fri, 14 Jan 2022 13:29:46 +0000

The SDSU announced that it’s accepting donations in cryptocurrency to fund activities that promote crypto adoption within the university.

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Presidential Candidate in South Korea to Raise Funds in Cryptocurrency, Issue NFTs

DIGIT — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 11:00:55 +0000

Lee Jae-myung, nominated by the ruling party in South Korea for the upcoming presidential elections this spring, is preparing to raise funds in cryptocurrencies and issue non-fungible tokens for supporters. His campaign hopes that the initiative will woo young and tech-savvy Korean voters whose interest in digital assets is growing. Ruling Party of South Korea […]

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