News with the tag "crypto donations"

On March 5, a Georgia congressman, Mike Collins, announced to the public that his congressional campaign is now accepting crypto donations. This underscores that cryptocurrencies may have finally found a place in American politics. BTC, ETH, and SOL as Crypto Donations According to his statement, hi...

According to The Giving Block, approximately $200 million in crypto donations have been raised on their platform since its inception.

Tens of thousands of residents evacuated parts of Los Angeles after wildfires, fueled by intense winds, erupted on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. The fires have claimed two lives so far, with thousands more struggling to leave the affected areas as evacuation orders expand. Several organizations are now ...

Cryptocurrency companies Ripple and Kraken have collectively pledged $6 million to support President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Ripple is contributing $5 million in its native XRP token, while Kraken has donated $1 million to the Trump-Vance inaugural committee managing the celebrations. Rip...

Chhipa allegedly sent $185,000 in cryptocurrency to ISIS members in Syria, funding prison escapes and fighters.

As the market continues its massive rally, Ukrainian lawmakers are preparing to legalize crypto soon officially. Local reports revealed that the parliament is working on a draft law but is not considering tax exemptions for digital assets. Ukraine Prepares To Legalize Crypto During a “Domestic Inves...

Cryptocurrency donations are expected to skyrocket as 2024 comes to an end. Industry experts believe this is due to numerous non-profit organizations participating in Crypto Giving Tuesday this year. This annual initiative, combined with the rising price of Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies ,...

Make-A-Wish is asking for crypto donations through its partnership with digital asset donation vehicle The Giving Block, a press release this week from the nonprofit organization shows. Make-A-Wish Looks For Holiday Crypto Donations According to the Make-A-Wish press release , the Phoenix-headquarte...

As Donald Trump is set to return to the White House, 247 pro-crypto candidates have been elected to the US House of Representatives, and 15 have been elected to the US Senate.

In a significant shift within the US political landscape, the crypto industry has surpassed traditional sectors in campaign spending during the 2024 election cycle, aiming to influence regulatory policies favorably. An analysis of Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings by the blockchain analytics...