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INFOGRAPHIC: 10 Ways to make the most of the web3 community
The web3 community is highly engaging and supportive, and on any given day, there are hundreds of formal and informal opportunities to take part in the community through events, chats, summits, and more. Here are ten ways to make sure you are making the most of the web3 community.
Crypto vs. Climate Change – tokenizing carbon sequestering assets
Despite the bad rap that cryptocurrency gets when it comes to its environmental impacts, crypto projects around the world are disrupting climate finance by coming up with new and novel ways to incentivize a low carbon future, one of which, is the tokenization of carbon sequestering assets.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 14 - Staying well in web3
In this episode, we share some strategies for how to stay well while working in the web3 space. Let’s face it, the web3 space is overwhelming and fast paced, and it can often be difficult to keep up. The end result can sometimes be stress, anxiety, and constant FOMO. By using some of these strategies, it can help ensure you get the most out of web3 while taking care of your self.
Infographic - 5 crypto and blockchain social impact trends to monitor in 2022
As we enter 2022, the web3 space looks to build off the momentum of the past year. Here are five crypto and blockchain social impact trends to monitor in 2022, that we expect to grow and thrive.
21 of the top crypto social impact developments of 2021
Despite all the negative events of 2021, one trend that can help create some semblance of optimism when reflecting back on the year, is the incredible growth in the intersections between crypto, blockchain, and social impact. To celebrate the extraordinary gains in the space over the past year, we’re excited at Crypto Altruism to highlight some of the top crypto social impact developments of 2021.
There is no community quite like the web3 community. Here’s how to make the most of it!
The web3 community is highly engaging and supportive, and on any given day, there are hundreds of formal and informal opportunities to engage through events, chats, summits, and more. Here are some ways to make sure you are getting the most of the web3 community.
Infographic - Myth vs. Reality: Crypto & Blockchain have no real world social benefit
A common myth around crypto and blockchain is that they have no real world social benefit. This infographics challenges this misperception by sharing some of the amazing social impact blockchain and cryptocurrency projects around the world.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 10 - Challenging five prevailing narratives about cryptocurrency, blockchain, and web3
In this episode, we explore some of the prevailing narratives around crypto and blockchain, that are often negative or exaggerated, and challenge them head on. These perceptions create stigma around the space, which can act as a barrier to entry for some, and discourage those from the social impact sector, such as charities, non-profits, and community leaders, from engaging with the space.
Ten strategies for staying well in web3
The web3 space can be overwhelming and fast paced, and it can often be difficult to keep up. The end result can sometimes be stress, anxiety, and constant FOMO. Here are ten strategies for staying well in web3.
Why we’re more bullish than ever on crypto for social impact
Over the past year, there have been a number of positive catalysts that have turned crypto for social impact into a truly unstoppable force.
Ten DAOs disrupting the social impact space
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) are revolutionizing the social impact space through innovative new models of governance, giving, and support. Here are ten examples of DAOs disrupting the social impact space.
Research Highlight: The Oracle Problem as Applied to Social Impact and Impact Tokens
Highlighting exciting research being conducted by Emergence exploring the tokenization of social impact. This post looks at some of the challenges and complexities when it comes to the use of Oracles when applied to social tokens.
Research Highlight: Trusting the Value of Impact Tokens for Higher Level Social Problem Solving
Highlighting exciting research being conducted by Emergence exploring the tokenization of social impact. This post looks at some of the challenges and complexities when it comes to measuring the impacts of social tokens.
Five free resources for those looking to dive into the world of DAOs
Interested in learning about Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) but don’t know where to start? Here are five great free resources to help get you started!
Research Highlight: Fishcoin: Early Lessons in Tokenizing Social Impact Part II
Highlighting exciting research being conducted by Emergence exploring the tokenization of social impact. This second post is part two of a two part series that looks at early lessons learned through Fishcoin, an innovative blockchain-based supply chain ecosystem.
Shifting the conversation on cryptocurrency and blockchain to focus on the good in the space
Cryptocurrency is a highly divisive topic no matter where you are in the world. It is important that the crypto and blockchain community comes together to spread word of the good being done in the space to ensure the benefits of the technology can truly be realized.

Web3 - A Disruptive Tool For Social Impact
Cryptocurrency is more than just an investment. Cryptocurrency, blockchain, and web3 are generational technologies that have the potential to change the world for the better. These ground-breaking technologies will positively disrupt nearly all aspects of our lives in the coming decades: the internet, our financial systems, supply chains, health care, and everything in between. From a social impact lens, blockchain is the single greatest development since the internet.
It has the potential to revolutionize the way aid is disbursed, how funds are raised by non-profits and charitable causes, how communities and collectives organize and engage in self-governance, how CO2 is tracked and managed, how important financial services are delivered to the nearly 2 billion unbanked people around the world, and much more. We are only just scratching the surface of the intersections between web3 and social good.
Crypto Altruism is the leading platform for content highlighting the social impact use cases of web3 and the extraordinary organizations and projects that are using this technology to change the world. Through our blog, podcast, and educational resources, we elevate stories of how crypto, blockchain, NFTs, DAOs, and other web3 innovations are being used all over the world for novel and inspiring use cases.