# Crypto Santa: Trader nets K shorting AVAX and LUNA, buy toys for kids

# Crypto Santa: Trader nets $34K shorting AVAX and LUNA, buy toys for kids

“# Crypto Santa: Trader nets $34K shorting AVAX and LUNA, buy toys for kids ” A popular cryptocurrency trader under the Twitter pseudonym “Sicarious” donated a portion of its crypto profits to buy Christmas presents and other utilities for underprivileged children. The donations included $7,250 worth of livestock, clean water, Bibles, emergency food for Compassion International,…

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# The Giving Block raises .4M on ‘CyberGivingTuesday’ for charity

# The Giving Block raises $2.4M on ‘CyberGivingTuesday’ for charity

“# The Giving Block raises $2.4M on ‘CyberGivingTuesday’ for charity ” After Thanksgiving Thursday, Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes Giving Tuesday, a day that encourages contributing to charity. 2021 saw a rise in crypto-philanthropy thanks to The Giving Block’s initiative of Crypto Giving Tuesday, which initially began in 2019. The organization that equips nonprofits…

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# Moon Landing initiative brings neurodiversity to NFTs and supports art non-profits

# Moon Landing initiative brings neurodiversity to NFTs and supports art non-profits

“# Moon Landing initiative brings neurodiversity to NFTs and supports art non-profits ” Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, are certificates of ownership representing digital artwork, music, videos, audio, memorabilia, and more. They have rapidly gained in popularity over the past year for their ability to enable everyday artists to create and sell content. In fact, OpenSea,…

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# Helping Afghanistan: Organizations currently accepting crypto donations

# Helping Afghanistan: Organizations currently accepting crypto donations

“# Helping Afghanistan: Organizations currently accepting crypto donations ” With thousands of Afghans currently being accepted as refugees in different countries following the Taliban’s takeover of many highly populated areas, many nonprofit organizations are accepting donations in cryptocurrency. Thousands if not millions of Afghans are attempting to or are in the process of fleeing their…

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# Linux Foundation launches blockchain-based platform for insurance

# Linux Foundation launches blockchain-based platform for insurance

“# Linux Foundation launches blockchain-based platform for insurance ” The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit technology consortium that supports the Linux operating system, is backing a new blockchain-based project for the insurance industry. On Monday, the foundation announced the launch of the Open Insurance Data Link platform, a project that aims to reduce the cost of insurance reporting…

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# Portnoy’s small business relief fund now accepting Bitcoin, crypto donations

# Portnoy’s small business relief fund now accepting Bitcoin, crypto donations

“# Portnoy’s small business relief fund now accepting Bitcoin, crypto donations ” Barstool Media’s Dave Portnoy is accepting Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency donations for his small-business relief fund. Less than 24 hours after integration, the crypto community has responded with incredible generosity.  The Barstool Fund launched last week to raise money for small businesses impacted…

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