Charity

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Typhoon Haiyan: Bitcoin Startup’s Philippines Appeal Tops $5.5k

A California-based startup is accepting bitcoin donations for Philippines typhoon relief.

Business  ·  15 November 2013
Startups

Online education site Khan Academy now accepts donations in bitcoin

The Khan Academy now supports donations in bitcoins, using Coinbase's merchant tools.

Business  ·  5 August 2013
BitPay

BitGive and Songs of Love charities accept donations in bitcoin

Two charities began accepting bitcoins today: The BitGive Foundation, and Songs of Love.

Business  ·  30 July 2013
News

Bitcoin100’s dilemma: Too many bitcoins, not enough charity

Dmitry Murashchik is faced with quite the problem. He's sitting on more than $30,000 (US) in bitcoins, just waiting to dole them out, but everyone thinks he's a snake-oil salesman.

Markets  ·  14 June 2013
News

From ‘Cokehead currency’ to Robin Hood heroics?

Wall Street analyst says VCs could help boost bitcoin's legitimacy and protect it from over-regulation by urging its use by charitable organizations.

Markets  ·  23 April 2013