#humanitarian aid

UNICEF France Calls for Donation in DAI Cryptocurrency to Fund Open Source Blockchain Projects

January 8, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Development, Ethereum, News

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in France has begun a series of events and has called for donations in Dai (DAI), a cryptocurrency that will help in funding blockchain-based projects to educate youths around the world, the organization announced on its portal on January 6, 2019. Investing...

Bank of China to use Blockchain Technology to Improve Poverty Reduction Efforts in Tibet

Bank of China to use Blockchain Tech to Improve Poverty Reduction Efforts in Tibet

May 25, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Blockchain, Business, Finance, News, Tech

The Bank of China will use blockchain technology to alleviate poverty in the Tibet Autonomous Region, a province with a high poverty rate of 12.4 percent, in comparison to the national average in China of 3.1 percent. How the Blockchain Can Reduce Poverty According to China Money Network, the Bank...

What Is Dogecoin And Is It A Good Investment?

February 22, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Cryptocyclopedia

Following the early success of bitcoin and the rise of the Shiba Inu dog meme in 2013, Jackson Palmer and Billy Markus created the altcoin, Dogecoin. Palmer, who at the time worked at Adobes Sydney office, purchased the dogecoin domain in a semi-joking manner. However, once the programmer Markus wrote...

Ethereum-based Platform is Changing the Lives of Syrian Refugees

December 6, 2017 by Priyeshu Garg at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum, News, Tech

In the middle of the North Arab Desert and 90 minutes from Jordan’s capital city, Amman, lies a refugee camp home to over 32,000 people. A Civil War and Remnants of Normality Known as Azraq Refugee Camp, the 15 kilometers across which it spans are made up of simple aluminum...

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Bitcoin and DASH Serve Victims of Hurricane Harvey

September 2, 2017 by Liam J Kelly at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Finance, News

Danny Sessoms, host of an Austin-based cryptocurrency radio broadcast, announced on August 27 that he would be accepting cryptocurrency to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Sessoms has typically partnered with Unsung.org to deliver food to the homeless, but this time he charged his RV with relief stocks and drove to...