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Podcast: Using the Whole Whale - A Nonprofit Podcast
Episode: 233:(news) $1B Meme Coin Donations & Nonprofit job report
Description: Weekly nonprofit news updates.Ā
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Crypto Billionaire Donates $1 Billion In Meme Coin To India
The founder of the cryptocurrency Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin,Ā announced that he has donated approximately $1 billionĀ in the meme coin Shiba Inu to nonprofit organizations battling COVID-19 in India. The announcement comes at an interesting moment as philanthropists are increasingly taking up cryptocurrency andĀ disbursing the digital coins to nonprofits. While the volatility of cryptocurrency raises many questions about such donations, nonprofits should increasingly pay attention to this trend as cryptocurrency becomes more mainstream.
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Nonprofit Jobs Report Shows Net Increas...