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10 Common Misconceptions Nonprofits Have About Bitcoin Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits have been accepting cryptocurrency donations for over a decade. Here are a few of the greatest hits when it comes to nonprofit misconceptions around cryptocurrency: Myth 1: Cryptocurrency donations aren’t really a “thing” yet. 200,000,000+ is donated in cryptocurrency annually. Bitcoin is backed by math and code.

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Kevin Danaher of Global Exchange Talks about the Global Citizen Center

Have Fun - Do Good

So you can say, "Ok, we'll do a lease-to-buy where we will do a five-year lease on the whole building, and you will donate the first year's rent to us--you, the owner. That's guaranteed, and what's guaranteeing it is, it is one of the few positive things about the destruction of the environment.

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MCON13 Live Blog: Millennial Giving (Alia McKee, Sea Change Strategies and Justin Wheeler, LINK)

NTEN

After graduating college, I became a translater for tobacco giant Philip Morris in Venezuela. As an example, an experiment was done to increase hotel towel reuse through changing messages: the traditional ''this many gallons are used to wash towels, please reuse your towel to help us save the environment '' was used as the control message.

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