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Introducing the 2024 Crypto Impact 100 ?? In a year defined by rapid innovation and growing global challenges, we’re honored to celebrate the top 100 most impactful people shaping crypto in 2024—a group of trailblazers leveraging blockchain technology to create meaningful change in the world. From crypto philanthropists funding critical causes to developers advancing financial inclusion, this list highlights the changemakers redefining how digital assets can be used for good. Whether it’s amplifying grassroots initiatives or driving policy that empowers underserved communities, these leaders are proving that blockchain isn’t just about innovation—it’s about impact. The 2024 Crypto Impact 100 showcases an inspiring array of educators, activists, technologists, and visionaries from across the globe. Together, they represent the full potential of Crypto for Good, setting new standards for generosity and social impact in the crypto space. At The Giving Block, we believe that by shining a spotlight on these changemakers, we can inspire the entire crypto community to see what’s possible when digital assets meet philanthropy. ?? In the coming weeks, we’ll be unveiling more and more honorees. Please join us in celebrating these incredible leaders driving positive change. For more information visit: https://lnkd.in/g7t6TPSz #CryptoImpact100 #CryptoForGood

?? #Solana has reached a remarkable new all-time high of $264! ?? Use this opportunity to contribute to a greater cause with your #CryptoForGood. Support nonprofits that welcome crypto donations and help drive change! ???? Donate today: https://hubs.ly/Q02Z9Yq00

We’re pleased to announce an exciting new partnership between The Giving Block and JustGiving! ???? This collaboration makes JustGiving the first fundraising platform in the UK to accept cryptocurrency donations. With our integration, JustGiving users can now donate cryptocurrency to their favorite charities, powered by The Giving Block’s secure and efficient technology. As Alex Wilson, Co-Founder of The Giving Block, mentioned: “Our goal is to make accepting cryptocurrency donations just as easy as taking any other online donations.” With the average crypto donation being significantly larger than traditional offerings, this partnership has the potential to make a real impact in the world of charitable giving. Read more: https://hubs.ly/Q02Z3nGm0

?? Record-shattering crypto donations are changing the game for nonprofits! ?? Crypto givers are back and making a bigger impact than ever! ???? With prices soaring, the past week saw an incredible $1.2 million in crypto donations. ?? Nearly 700 organizations received crypto gifts, and that number is expected to climb as donors realize their contributions can go even further. ?? As one donor put it, “70 to 75 was my target price, and we blew past that so quickly!” ?? Tune in to the latest episode to learn more about how the crypto giving community is making a massive difference. ?? https://hubs.ly/Q02Z2mqS0 #CryptoForGood #CryptoPhilanthropy

?? Last chance to register! ?? Join us TOMORROW for a timely webinar on “Cryptocurrency Charitable Giving in a Bull Market: Preparing Advisors for Year End” with David Christopher Johnson, General Counsel & Strategic Advisor at The Giving Block. ?? Date: Nov 21, 2024?? Time: 3:00 PM ET In this webinar, you’ll gain insights on: ? The unique tax advantages of donating cryptocurrency over cash? ? Practical steps to navigate the crypto donation process? ? Common pitfalls to avoid Don’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with actionable knowledge on cryptocurrency charitable giving so you can advise your clients with confidence this end of year! Secure your spot now: https://hubs.ly/Q02Ymntx0 #RIA?#FinancialAdvisor

Continuing with our list of Crypto Impact 100, here is the next batch of leaders shaping the future of Crypto for Good. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g7t6TPSz Who inspires you the most in the #CryptoForGood movement? Share your thoughts in the comments!

?? Last chance to register! ?? Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make this year’s GivingTuesday your best one yet! Join us TOMORROW for an informative webinar with Pat Duffy from The Giving Block and Kelsey Kramer from GivingTuesday. ?? Date: November 21, 2024?? Time: 1:00 PM ET Secure your spot now and learn practical strategies to enhance your GivingTuesday efforts and boost your end-of-year fundraising: https://hubs.ly/Q02YfZHj0 #GivingTuesday #Webinar

2024 marks a transformative year for Bitcoin, reshaping the financial landscape and opening new doors for nonprofits to revolutionize their fundraising strategies through crypto donations. In our latest newsletter, we explore how organizations can leverage Bitcoin’s meteoric rise and the benefits of accepting crypto donations. Plus, we’re thrilled to announce the addition of new tokens—Bonk (BONK), Popcat (POPCAT), and Optimism (OP)—to our donation platform, offering even more flexibility for donors. Don’t miss our upcoming webinars, where we’ll dive into the potential of cryptocurrency as a growing source of funding and share actionable tips for maximizing your impact this GivingTuesday. Hit the subscribe button ? to make sure you stay up-to-date with all things crypto philanthropy! #CryptoPhilanthropy #TheGivingBlock

Last call! Our ‘Crypto Philanthropy 101: Digital Gold’ webinar with Nick Mikhalevsky, CCI is happening tomorrow at 1:00 PM ET. Discover strategies to amplify your nonprofit’s fundraising in this bullish crypto market. Secure your spot now to unlock the potential of crypto for your cause! #Nonprofit #Webinar #CryptoFundraising

?? Our team recently visited The Mandala School in Bowie, Md., and was truly inspired by their dedication to educational excellence. The Mandala School is currently expanding their campus to enhance the learning experience for their students. Despite facing unexpected challenges, including structural issues, their team has shown remarkable perseverance. Their commitment to overcoming these obstacles and bringing their vision to life is commendable. The new campus, set in a natural, peaceful environment, is designed to provide students with a unique and enriching educational setting. The Mandala School’s resilience in the face of setbacks reflects their strong dedication to their mission. We’re proud to support Mandala School in their endeavors. Their innovative approach to education and unwavering commitment to their students’ growth is truly admirable. Mandala School is making a lasting impact on students’ lives and shaping the future of education. ?? #MandalaSchool #EducationInnovation