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How Nonprofits Can Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon

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Its popularity increased as younger generations, who grew up through the 2008 financial crisis, recognized that our financial system needed big changes. . At its core, it’s a financial system where mathematics replace human emotions and errors. . What is Bitcoin? How large is the Bitcoin fanbase?

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10 Common Misconceptions Nonprofits Have About Bitcoin Fundraising

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Smart criminals wouldn’t use a system that records every single transaction on an immutable and public ledger. It cannot be arbitrarily printed/devalued like what happened in Venezuela. Members of the DEA have stated that they prefer when criminals use cryptocurrency, since they are easier to catch. Bitcoin is backed by math and code.

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Kevin Danaher of Global Exchange Talks about the Global Citizen Center

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We have reality tours where we take people out to other parts of the world, kind of reverse Club Med, "get your butt off the beach and meet real people," see the development projects, the literacy campaigns, the women's groups, the political opposition parties, the trade unions, but focused on positive, build the next system kind of things.

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