Connie Gallippi - Cryptophilanthropy & Blockchain
Giving Thought
English - October 02, 2018 06:53 - 51 minutes - 29.4 MB - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsGovernment Business Non-Profit charity civilsociety nonprofit philanthropy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In episode 34, Rhod chats to Connie Gallippi, Founder and CEO of the BitGive Foundation (the first US nonprofit to accept cryptocurrency donations). They discuss:
- What is the potential for cryptophilanthropy?
-What are some of the practical challenges to taking donations in cryptocurrency?
-Is the current crypto bear market likely to result in more or fewer donations of crypto?
-What is the wider potential of blockchain for the nonprofit sector?
-What does radical transparency bring for donors and beneficiaries?
-How might we solve the blockchain last mile problem?
-Should nonprofits be concerned about the environmental cost of existing blockchain tech?
Related links:
https://www.bitgivefoundation.org/