Charity

Bitcoin Donations Can Now Fund Mine-Detecting 'Super Rats'

Belgian nonprofit APOPO is now accepting bitcoin donations to fund its land-mine and tuberculosis-detecting giant rats in Africa and Asia.

By Sanne WassDec 30, 2014

Bitcoin firms and organisations are partnering with the #GivingTuesday campaign to boost generosity and promote cryptocurrency as a tool for giving.

Global charity Save the Children has started accepting bitcoin through payment processor BitPay.

Riots in Ferguson, MO have closed many local businesses and schools. The local library has remained open, and has begun to accept bitcoin donations.

By Tom SharkeyNov 26, 2014

The American Red Cross has announced it will now accept bitcoin donations through BitPay ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

By Pete RizzoNov 26, 2014

Bitcoin entrepreneur turned evangelist Roger Ver says he will match $20,000 in bitcoin donations to an anti-war website.

By Jon SouthurstNov 25, 2014

Ghana-based remittances service Beam has launched a bitcoin donations service for charities fighting against ebola in Sierra Leone.

By Daniel PalmerNov 6, 2014

The Sierra Leone Liberty Group has used bitcoin donations to combt Ebola, but says the fight is not over.

By Jon SouthurstOct 12, 2014

Bitcoin charity Sean's Outpost is appealing for funds following financial problems brought on by the low price of bitcoin.

In a new interview, Greenpeace tells CoinDesk how the bitcoin community's values inspired it to begin accepting bitcoin donations.

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