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Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 6 - OutRight, the fight for LGBTIQ rights, and crypto giving
In this episode, we have the absolute privilege of being joined by Katie Hultquist, Director of Leadership Giving for OutRight International. We discuss the vital work of OutRight in advancing LGBTIQ rights around the globe, the role of crypto giving to support their mission, and how crypto, blockchain, and web3 can help advance LGBTIQ rights around the world.
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.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 5 - Crypto vs. Climate Change
For far too long, the prevailing narrative has focused on the negative aspects of crypto and blockchain as it related to climate change. However, not often discussed are the many ways that this revolutionary technology can, play an essential role in combatting and adapting to climate change in the future.
Ten NFT Projects and Collectives Disrupting Social Impact
2021 has been a year of incredible growth for NFTs, culminating on Tuesday December 7th with the first ever #NFTuesday, an initiative aimed at raising funds for a variety of charitable causes. Here are ten NFT projects, collectives, and organizations, disrupting social impact.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 4 - Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and International Development
Blockchain and cryptocurrency have the potential to massively disrupt the international development sector, leading to more just, equitable, and community driven international development. In this episode, we discuss three key areas where blockchain and crypto will disrupt the international development sector. First, we look at how it allows for easier access to financial instruments. Second, we look at the role it can play in improving the disbursement of emergency aid and Unconditional Basic Income. Finally, we look at how it can be used to help support and empower refugee populations.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 3 - DAOs for Social Impact
DAOs are one of the most exciting developments to come out of the crypto world in recent years, and have experienced rapid growth towards becoming a vital part of the blockchain and crypto ecosystem. As these organizations have grown, there has been an emerging theme of social impact that has grown with them. In this episode, we highlight some of the social impact use cases of DAOs, and some exciting, mission-driven DAO projects currently underway.
Five reflections from #CryptoGivingTuesday
This #CryptoGivingTuesday was truly one to remember as more donors than ever came out and donated their hard earned crypto to support a variety of worthy charitable causes. What also made the day special was the incredible engagement around crypto giving, which painted a clear picture that it is here to stay and is in the mainstream.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 2 - Transparency, Accountability, and Social Impact
Transparency is a core value in cryptocurrency and blockchain, and can be seen all throughout the web3 ecosystem. In this episode, which is number 2 of a 5 part primer series on crypto for social impact, we discuss the role that blockchain can play in creating more transparent and accountable institutions, and how this leads to greater social impact.
Ten reasons you should donate cryptocurrency this #CryptoGivingTuesday
Thousands of amazing non-profits now accept cryptocurrency donations. Here are ten reasons you should report them that this #CryptoGivingTuesday
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.
Three ways blockchain and crypto will lead to a more sustainable and equitable agricultural sector
Blockchain-based solutions can help build a more equitable and sustainable agricultural sector, helping even the playing field for smallholder farmers in remote communities.
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.
Crypto Charity Profile: Upbring
The Crypto Charities blog series highlights the work of amazing charities all over the world that accept cryptocurrency donations.
Crypto Altruism Podcast – Coming soon to your favorite podcast platform!
Crypto Altruism is excited to take the next step in achieving our vision with the launch of the Crypto Altruism Podcast on November 29, 2021! The Crypto Altruism Podcast will be offered Monday – Wednesday – Friday of each week and will focus exclusively on the intersections of social impact with blockchain, cryptocurrency, and web3.
Crypto Charity Profile: KABOOM!
The Crypto Charities blog series highlights the work of amazing charities all over the world that accept cryptocurrency donations.

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.