SINGAPORE, November 26, 2024 — Hong Kong-based blockchain platform provider Coda Bridge has announced a collaboration with StraitsX, a Singaporean payments infrastructure provider, to pilot a blockchain-powered charitable initiative. Notably, the program aims to issue digital meal vouchers through blockchain technology to underserved communities in Singapore, enhancing transparency and accountability in charitable giving. The pilot…
After raising over one million medicinal protective materials to hospitals worldwide surged by COVID-19, Binance Charity, the non-profit arm of the cryptocurrency exchange company Binance has launched the first-ever fully transparent charity campaign. Тhe Crypto Against COVID campaign, which has already raised more than $4 million in crypto-donations, and has aided in the delivery of more…
Binance and The President's Trust of Malta signed a Memorandum of Understanding on July 25th, in order to commemorate the decision to start implementing blockchain technology for their charitable work. World-renown goodwill ambassador and TedX speaker Helen Hai representing Binance and entrepreneur Michael Bianchi, a trustee of The President’s Trust, signed the memorandum. The main goals of this memorandum were…
Over the years, decentralized systems have been used several times for charity funding. A large number of charities and fundraising foundations have started to implement blockchain technology for their donations. Usually, those are the two main networks of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, Bitcoin and Ethereum. The charities belong to various and significantly different sectors of society.…
Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a very popular topic at the moment. Countries like Finland and the Netherlands have conducted exploratory initiatives on the topic, with small-scale experiments to see how it fares. UBI is a concept that is increasingly advocated by those who want to streamline the social welfare system while simultaneously future-proofing it for a…
It wasn’t that long ago when the global economic structure was caught up in an almost cyclical meltdown. The rioters were at the gates of Wall Street, Americans were made homeless almost overnight, an obscene amount of money had just disappeared. It will never really be known if these events spurred the ideas behind Satoshi Nakamoto’s…
Start-up enterprises identified industries where the Blockchain platform can have effective use because of its decentralized network and distributed ledger technology (DLT). It enables safe transfer and storage of information as well other digital assets. These sectors include financial services; cyber security; cloud computing; supply chain management; healthcare; land title registration; electronic voting; and, disaster relief.…