Government transparency group Open Secrets reported U.S. crypto firms spent roughly $19 million on lobbying from January to September 2023.
Ethereum donations top Save the Children HODL Hope Campaign
While Ether represents 50% of the total crypto donations made to Save the Children’s HODL Hope Campaign, Bitcoin donations amount to 34% of the lot so far.
1 Way to Revive Dead NFT Wallets
Conceptual artist and legal scholar Brian Frye says inaccessible crypto tokens cannot be sold, but can be donated — with potentially significant tax benefits.
Political donations aplenty: Event recap for North American Blockchain Summit
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and many U.S. lawmakers were in attendance at NABS 2023.
How decentralized platforms democratize crypto funding initiatives
Kriss Baird, the principal figure of Cardano’s Project Catalyst, spoke with Cointelegraph about the initiative, the extent of the collective’s involvement in shared resources and the direction of the platform’s development.
Israel War Prompts Crypto Firms Including Fireblocks, MarketAcross to Start Aid Fund
The organization will host a multi-signature wallet to collect donations in multiple cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) as well as the dollar-linked stablecoins USDT and USDC.
NFT artist raises $140K for cancer support charity
The funds raised from the event will help 4,000 people impacted by cancer and locals who need immediate and vital support.
Kansas adjourns crypto bill targeting political donations to January 2024
The bill required politicians to “immediately convert” crypto donations to U.S. dollars, with no scope of expenditures or hodling the funds.
Oprah and The Rock collect crypto donations for Maui wildfires victims
The Rock and Oprah Winfrey launched the People’s Fund of Maui to provide direct financial support to those affected by the calamity.
Hurricane Idalia delays Ron DeSantis’ reported plans to accept crypto campaign donations
The storm hit Florida first in the continental U.S., which may have stopped Ron DeSantis from joining Vivek Ramaswamy in accepting crypto donations for his presidential campaign.
Crypto donations fund fire relief efforts on Maui
The Giving Block matched more than $68,000 in crypto and fiat donations to raise more than $136,000 for a project aimed at assisting efforts following the fires in Maui.
Crypto donations fund fire relief efforts on Maui
The Giving Block matched more than $68,000 in crypto and fiat donations to raise more than $136,000 for a project aimed at assisting efforts following the fires in Maui.
Singapore Red Cross starts accepting crypto donations
Humanitarian aid and community services charity, Red Cross Singapore, included cryptocurrency as a newly-accepted form of donation.
Ukraine Has Raised $225M in Crypto to Fight Russian Invasion, but Donations Have Stagnated Over the Last Year: Crystal
Ukraine attracted over $225 million from supporters around the world, while Russian military fundraisers only scored several millions.
US authorities are investigating former FTX exec for potential campaign finance violations: Report
FTX Digital Markets co-CEO Ryan Salame was the individual who first reported FTX to Bahmanian authorities, but he reportedly may face charges of his own in the United States.
Web3 Charity Teddy DAO is Raising Money Through Daily NFT Auctions
Teaming up with fundraising platform JustGiving, Teddy DAO will hold a daily auction of teddy bear NFTs, allowing the buyer to donate proceeds to a charity of their choosing.
Jack Dorsey’s relief fund pledges $5M donation to Bitcoin-focused nonprofit
The fund reported it had distributed more than $500 million to projects, including the Tor Project, the Signal Technology Foundation and the Calyx Institute.
New York’s Met Museum Agrees to Return $550K in FTX Donations
The bankrupt crypto company is seeking the return of funds sent by Sam Bankman-Fried’s empire before its November collapse.
US Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to accept Bitcoin for campaign donations
Ramaswamy stated, “Let’s make the 2024 election a referendum on fiat currency.”
Breaking: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to accept campaign donations in Bitcoin
It is the first political campaign in U.S. history to accept Bitcoin donations.