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Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 80 - Kokonut Network – Bridging web3 and sustainable agriculture

In episode 80 we’re excited to welcome Alejandro Adon, Founder of Kokonut Network, a regenerative finance project building the infrastructure to connect web3 with sustainable agriculture. In this episode we discuss how web3 can empower smallholder farmers and communities, the role of DAOs in sustainable community projects, the exciting world of regenerative finance, and much more.

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Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 75 - Topl - Maximizing the value of impact with blockchain

In episode 75, we welcome Erin Murphy, Chief Growth Officer at Topl, an impact-focused blockchain protocol. We discuss the many ways blockchain can help drive sustainable innovation, how it can help organizations accurately measure and track impact, how NGOs can benefit from web3 tools, the future of impact tokenization, and much more.

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Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 74 - WheelCoin - Incentivizing sustainable mobility with Move2Earn and web3

In episode 74, we’re excited to welcome Boyd Cohen, CEO and Founder of Iomob, an organization with a mission to support climate action by making sustainable mobility easily available and accessible, and Internet of Mobility, a decentralized web3 marketplace for green mobility. In this episode we discuss their Move2Earn project WheelCoin, and how crypto tokenomics and web3 mechanics can help incentivize more sustainable actions, how web3 can be used to create a more accessible public transit experience and encourage green mobility, how crypto can help build more liveable cities, and much more

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Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 64 - Celo Foundation - Regenerative Finance and using web3 to achieve prosperity for all

For Ep. 64, we have the pleasure of welcoming Xochitl Cazador, Head of Ecosystem Growth at the Celo Foundation. Celo is a proof-of-stake layer-1 protocol that, to date, has had over 150M transactions, and has an amazing ecosystem built around the vision of “Prosperity for All”. In this episode we chat about the Regenerative Finance, or ReFi movement, how blockchain can help alleviate poverty and build prosperity for all, and the future of web3 and the Celo ecosystem.

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7 web3 projects supporting rainforest conservation

Rainforests play an essential role in maintaining the health of our planet. Unfortunately, the world’s rainforests are in crisis, and urgent action is needed to protect the world’s rainforests. Web3 technology can be a part of the solution, and in this post, we highlight 8 organizations and projects using web3 to support rainforest conservation and regeneration.

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Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 45 - Untamed Elephants - Using NFTs to support elephant conservation

In Ep. 45 we welcome Adam Ghahramani, Founder of Untamed Elephants, a community dedicated to using NFTs, art, and cutting-edge tech to raise money for African and Asian elephants. We discuss how they have raised nearly $75,000 for charities supporting elephants, how they are creating unique engagement opportunities for NFT holders, and the roadmap and long-term vision for this exciting project.

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Ten projects and collectives using web3 and blockchain to support ocean and marine conservation and regeneration

Oceans and marine habitats are in crisis and an urgent response is needed. Numerous web3 projects have emerged with the goal of support marine conservation and regeneration. In this blog post, we highlight ten of these web3 collectives, projects, and organizations supporting ocean and marine conservation and regeneration.

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20 web3 projects focusing on the environment, sustainability, and conservation

Despite the bad rap that web3 has gotten when it comes to the environment, there are many projects and collectives with a focus on the environment that are taking tangible action to support regenerative projects and combat climate change. Here, we highlight 20 of these innovative mission-driven web3 projects focusing on the environment.

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Crypto vs. Climate Change - Crypto and a more sustainable global financial system

Despite the bad rap that blockchain gets when it comes to its environmental impacts, it has the potential to create a much more sustainable global financial system than the one that exists today by cutting down on the need for sprawling financial infrastructure, and by reducing the environmental impacts of cryptocurrency.

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Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 11 - Crypto Coral Tribe - The power of NFTs and community to enact social impact

In this episode, we have the privilege of being joined by Sean Honeyman and Christian Chegne, Co-Founders of Crypto Coral Tribe. We discuss the role crypto, NFTs, and community can play in enacting social change, their plans to support marine and wildlife conservation, and the future of crypto for social impact.

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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.