ICYMI: Discover 5 Crypto Donor Stories From This Summer
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ICYMI: Discover 5 Crypto Donor Stories From This Summer

Welcome to The Giving Block's weekly newsletter highlighting the role of crypto philanthropy in today's charitable giving landscape. Each week, we share stories at the intersection of web3 and social impact, plus modern fundraising resources, donor giving guides, and much more.

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Missed these? Discover 5 uplifting crypto donor stories from this summer

As the summer months come to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the incredible impact of crypto donations.?

Fueled by this year’s upward market trend, the crypto community has continued to show its generosity and commitment to giving back.?

In this special late summer recap, we’re shining a spotlight on five uplifting stories of generous crypto donors, projects, and communities who recently used their resources to drive positive change:

1. Human Rights Foundation (HRF)

As summer began, this nonprofit donated 10 BTC (appx. $704,740) in the form of grants to projects advancing the use of bitcoin across the world.?

2. All Street Bets ($BETS)

The community behind this token donated 5.8 ETH (appx. $19,700) to support anti-trafficking nonprofit REST (Real Escape from The Sex Trade).?

3. Catizen

Last month, Web3 gaming project Catizen announced its donation of $100,000 in USDT to PETA , the world's largest animal rights organization.

4. DOGS?

Using the Telegram app, this memecoin community decided to donate $300,000 in UDST to three nonprofits, Save the Children US , Animal Charity Evaluators and Save An Orphan (International) .?

5. Vitalik Buterin

A few weeks ago, the Ethereum co-founder donated 200 ETH (appx. $532,000) to an animal welfare fund, further solidifying his legacy as a leading crypto philanthropist.?

From supporting numerous social causes to piloting innovative fundraising methods, crypto donors have been making a real difference in the lives of people around the world. ????


Cause spotlight: September is National Suicide Prevention Month

?? Learn more → The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has shared resources to help change the conversation about mental health and put a stop to the tragic loss of life.

?? Give now → Explore crypto-friendly nonprofit organizations working towards breaking taboos and providing services around mental health and suicide prevention.??

?? Get inspired → Discover how the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention was able to raise $400,000 in cryptocurrency donations using The Giving Block.?


News we’re thinking about

Trending stories about crypto donations, nonprofits, the “crypto for good” movement, web3 adoption and more.

  • El Salvador's bitcoin holdings surpass $340 Million [The Street]
  • Nasdaq looking into launching Bitcoin index options, seeking SEC approval [Cointelegraph]
  • Stablecoin market cap hits new high [Be in Crypto]
  • Spot Bitcoin ETF Reporting data shows a rise in institutional flows [Coinbase]


Webinar: How crypto donations help nonprofits boost fundraising success

Wondering how to increase your organization’s donation volume now and connect on a deeper level with young, generous donors??

Join Nick Mikhalevsky, CCI , Senior Sales Manager at The Giving Block, for an exploration of the world of nonprofit crypto fundraising.?

You’ll discover the tax benefits for donors, the opportunity for fundraisers, and the ease of accepting donations in Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies.?

??? Date: Wednesday, September 18th

? Time: 1:00 PM ET

Plus, we’ll have Q&A time at the end. Register now to save your spot!


Quick links from The Giving Block?

???? We’re hiring an Account Manager

?? Get the 2024 Annual Report on Crypto Philanthropy

?? Learn how nonprofits grow with crypto donations

?? Make a tax-deductible donation to a crypto-friendly charity

Thanks for reading this week’s edition of The Crypto Philanthropist from The Giving Block. We’re on a mission to make crypto the world’s greatest force for good. Help us by sharing this newsletter to friends or colleagues.

Nick Mikhalevsky, CCI

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