{"id":477094,"date":"2022-07-22T20:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nft-sales-will-fund-the-restoration-of-physical-monuments-in-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2022-07-22T20:15:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T17:15:00","slug":"nft-sales-will-fund-the-restoration-of-physical-monuments-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nft-sales-will-fund-the-restoration-of-physical-monuments-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"# NFT sales will fund the restoration of physical monuments in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a408c810e114\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a408c810e114\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nft-sales-will-fund-the-restoration-of-physical-monuments-in-ukraine\/#%E2%80%9D_NFT_sales_will_fund_the_restoration_of_physical_monuments_in_Ukraine_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; NFT sales will fund the restoration of physical monuments in Ukraine &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_NFT_sales_will_fund_the_restoration_of_physical_monuments_in_Ukraine_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; NFT sales will fund the restoration of physical monuments in Ukraine &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDcvOWFkZTZjZDUtNTI5ZS00ZjBlLTk1NDAtYTI1ZDllMGY1NDBlLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-28d77a7a>The Ukrainian government will be using the proceeds of sales from an online nonfungible token, or NFT, museum to restore artwork in the real world.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Friday announcement and information shared with Cointelegraph, Ukraine\u2019s Ministry of Culture and Information Policy <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mkip.gov.ua\/news\/7436.html\">said<\/a>\u00a0the government-supported Meta History Museum of War platform, aimed at preserving the timeline of major events in Russia\u2019s war with Ukraine, raised 803.28 Ether (ETH) \u2014 roughly $1.3 million at the time \u2014 through NFT sales. The ministry said proceeds from the sales will go toward \u201cthe restoration of Ukrainian cultural institutions,\u201d many of which have been damaged or destroyed by missile attacks from Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;During the six months of the war in Ukraine, the Russians destroyed hundreds of our museums, theaters and cultural institutions,\u201d said Oleksandr Tkachenko, Ukraine\u2019s Minister of Culture and Information Policy. \u201cUkrainian culture and national heritage have been damaged by almost 6 billion euros, and judging by the actions and intentions of the Russian Federation, this figure will only increase.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Oleksandr Borniakov, deputy minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine for Information <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a> Development, added:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The NFT will not stop Russian missiles, but it offers a way for Ukraine to develop as an innovation-friendly country and to rebuild its economy.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We wish it was the last drop of NFT artworks, but Russia continues to destroy our homeland<\/p>\n<p>Therefore we represent the 3rd drop of the artworks dedicated to events between March 15 &#8211; 31. It includes masterpieces created by Maria Oz, Anton Abo, Oleksii Dyvysenko and the others. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T43keVzVgL\">pic.twitter.com\/T43keVzVgL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Meta History: Museum of War (@Meta_History_UA) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Meta_History_UA\/status\/1550380468167737345?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 22, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nWith the support of the Ukrainian government, a non-profit\u00a0launched the Meta History project in March, one month after the first missiles struck Ukrainian targets in the ongoing conflict. While the $1.3 million will go toward Aid For Ukraine \u2014 a platform launched by the government that accepts crypto donations \u201cto support people in their fight for freedom\u201d \u2014 the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy has said the funds will be used for restoration rather than supplies for the nation\u2019s military.<\/p>\n<p>UNESCO, the agency behind many of the world\u2019s heritage sites based on their significance to history, nature and art, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/ukraine-war\/damages-and-victims\">reported<\/a> that as of Monday, 164 cultural sites in Ukraine had been partially damaged or destroyed as a result of the war with Russia. These <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/articles\/damaged-cultural-sites-ukraine-verified-unesco\">include<\/a>\u00a072 religious sites, 12 museums, 32 historic buildings, 24 buildings for cultural activities, 17 monuments and seven libraries. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese repeated attacks on Ukrainian cultural sites must stop,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/articles\/ukraine-over-150-cultural-sites-partially-or-totally-destroyed\">said<\/a> UNESCO director-<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> Audrey Azoulay in June. \u201cCultural heritage, in all its forms, should not be targeted under any circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Ukraine-based blockchain firm announces \u2018we\u2019re still hiring\u2019 amid market downturn, war<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since the beginning of the war with Russia in February, Ukraine\u2019s government has raised more than $100 million in crypto donations sent directly to wallet addresses provided by the Ministry of Digital Transformation. 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