How’s Crypto Making a Difference in 2022? [ Crypto Charities & More ]

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Did you hear about the Dutch Bitcoin miner who’s using his mining rig to heat a local farmer’s greenhouse?

How about the NFT care packages that raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for displaced Afghan citizens?

If either of these are news to you then keep watching, because today, we’re looking at ten moments from 2021 and 2022 where crypto-based platforms made the world just a little bit better:

0:00 – Intro

2:05 – #1 Charities are increasingly accepting crypto donations, and for good reason!

3:28 – #2 HODLers get generous!

4:13 – #3 Etherisc helps farmers insure their livelihoods

6:03 – #4 Crypto-based charity funds launch

7:15 – #5 Crypto steps up in the fight against climate change

8:31 – #6 Cardano brings proof-of-education to Ethiopia

9:31 – #7 Protestors use crypto and blockchain to fight censorship

10:38 – #8 Crypto mining goes green(ish)

12:39 – #9 Play2Earn crypto games helps pay the bills in the Philippines

14:04 – #10 NFT care packages raise cash for Afghans in need

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