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Binance to Donate $10M to Ukraine Refugees, Opens Crowdfunding Project

28.2.2022
Binance says the money will be donated to NGOs on the ground to help refugees and children

Ukraine accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT donations to fund ongoing war

27.2.2022
The Ukrainian government has reached out to the crypto community on Twitter to raise funds to support its civilians and troops

China's Supreme Court adds digital currency to list of illegal fundraising methods

24.2.2022
The new policy change aims to mitigate risks arising from digital currency fundraising and the absorption of funds from the public

Trudeau Invokes Emergencies Act to End Freedom Convoy Protests — Canada’s Terrorist Financing Rules Now Cover Crypto

15.2.2022
The Canadian government has invoked the Emergencies Act to deal with the Freedom Convoy protests, said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The scope of Canada’s anti-money laundering and terrorist financing rules is also broadened to cover crowdfunding platforms and “all forms...

Canada invokes ‘Emergencies Act’ targeting crowdfunding and crypto

15.2.2022
The broadened scope of the Terrorist Funding rules includes crypto transactions to protesters and gives the government the power to freeze bank accounts

Gofundme Shuts Down Truckers’ Freedom Convoy Fundraiser, Move Highlights the Importance of Crypto Crowdfunding

5.2.2022
This week the world has been watching the thousands of truckers in Canada protesting the vaccine mandates at the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa. The Freedom Convoy has received worldwide support and millions of dollars were raised using Gofundme to help fund the protest. However, the crowdfunding...

ConstitutionDAO, a ‘crypto red alert’ and other cases of crypto-powered social action in 2021

8.1.2022
Last year, the crypto community demonstrated its capacity to fight for a good cause, raise money and mobilize political support

Dacxi Announces Global Tokenized Crowdfunding Solution – the Dacxi Chain

5.1.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Dacxi has announced the Dacxi Chain – the world’s first tokenized crowdfunding system that demonstrates the revolutionary commercial potential of blockchain. Tokenization of digital assets will change how the world does business – in particular how new ventures...

South Korean Lawmaker Says He Will Start Accepting Crypto Donations in the New Year

1.1.2022
Lee Kwang-jae, a South Korean lawmaker, recently stated that he will be accepting cryptocurrency donations starting mid-January 2022. According to the politician, this plan represents his attempt to raise awareness about cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens among South Koreans. Donations to...

Creator of App for Remittances to Africa and Asia Raises $65 Million in Series B Round

26.12.2021
Tap Send, the creator of a remittances app of the same name, revealed it has raised $65 million in a Series B funding round. The fintech firm plans to use the funds to build a cheaper and faster cross-border money transfer platform. Remittances to Overlooked Countries The fintech startup behind...

Kickstarter Announces Blockchain Future, Doubles Down After Users Say 'No Thank You'

17.12.2021
Last week, Kickstarter made a rather terrible announcement: the crowd-funding platform would be switching its services to the blockchain, somewhere it absolutely does not need to go, but feels compelled to anyway by the lure of...something. Probably money.Read more

Crowdfunding Platform Kickstarter Will Shift to Blockchain-Based Model

10.12.2021
Kickstarter, one of the leading crowdfunding platforms on the market, has decided to abandon its current business model and migrate to a blockchain-based platform. This will be built by an independent organization funded initially by Kickstarter to work on the protocol. The new platform will...

Kickstarter plans to migrate to platform built on Celo blockchain

8.12.2021
“We are entering a significant moment for alternative governance models, and we think there's an important opportunity to advance these efforts using the blockchain,” said Kickstarter CEO Aziz Hasan and co-founder Perry Chen

Crypto Biz: Wall Street veteran launches $1.5B crypto fund, MELD ISPO shines spotlight on Cardano, Dec. 2

2.12.2021
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Start-up Raises $2 Million to Pioneer Cryptocurrency Usage in Francophone Africa

10.10.2021
A Cameroonian fintech start-up, Ejara, has raised $2 million to pioneer the usage of crypto and investment services in French-speaking African countries. Coinshares Ventures and Anthemis Group led the funding round in which they were joined by Mercy Corps Ventures, Lateral Capital, Lofty...

Mirror opens access to its blockchain blogging platform to all

6.10.2021
The Mirror Protocol now accepts any contributor as long as they have an Ethereum address and wallet

Pan-African Exchange Yellow Card Raises $15 Million in Latest Funding Round

29.9.2021
Yellow Card, an Africa-focused crypto exchange platform, recently announced a capital raise of $15 million from its Series A funding round. The capital raise, which is Yellow Card’s largest, was led by Valar Ventures, Third Prime, and Castle Island Ventures. Square, Coinbase Ventures,...