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Web3 Could Revolutionize Climate Finance
Grassroots crypto initiatives can close the "climate funding gap," incentivize a new generation of climate projects and help finance the optimistic ideas for fighting climate...
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DeFi Trading Platform Aurox Seeking Funding at $75M Valuation
The DeFi-focused software developer firm is seeking to raise up to $1 million in a crowdfunding campaign on tZERO.
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Haluk Levent performs In Berlin on June 6, 2022. (Frank Hoensch/Redferns)
Turkish Nonprofits Raise Millions of Dollars in Crypto for Earthquake Response
Organizations are using cryptocurrencies – borderless by nature – to get international aid into Turkey.
Haluk Levent performs In Berlin on June 6, 2022. (Frank Hoensch/Redferns)

StartEngine CEO Howard Marks delivering a keynote at the StartEngine Summit conference (StartEngine)
Crowdfunding Platform StartEngine to Acquire Rival SeedInvest From Circle
StartEngine CEO Howard Marks says security token efforts will continue on the combined platform, and terms of the deal were undisclosed.
StartEngine CEO Howard Marks delivering a keynote at the StartEngine Summit conference (StartEngine)

Some of the MoonDAO members in Van Horn, Texas, after the launch. (MoonDAO)
A DAO That Literally Wants to Party on the Moon Just Sent a Viral YouTuber to Space
MoonDAO purchased two Blue Origin tickets as part of its larger mission “to explore the cosmos” after raising $8 million.
Some of the MoonDAO members in Van Horn, Texas, after the launch. (MoonDAO)

Apartment block in Kyiv after shelling during Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Kyiv City Council)
'Absolutely Surreal': Inside a Fund Raising Millions in Crypto for Besieged Ukraine
The Unchain fund has raised $1.8 million and plans to launch a DAO this week, even as team members live with sirens, explosions and artillery barrage following the Russian inv...
Apartment block in Kyiv after shelling during Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Kyiv City Council)

Ukrainian protestors call for greater sanctions on Russia at Times Square vigil in New York City (Daniel Kuhn/CoinDesk)
Russia Sanctions Present ‘Dramatic Testing Moment’ for Crypto Exchanges
“Geopolitically, crypto is now center stage in the conversation,” Liat Shetret of Solidus Labs tells CoinDesk TV.
Ukrainian protestors call for greater sanctions on Russia at Times Square vigil in New York City (Daniel Kuhn/CoinDesk)

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Binance to Donate $10M to Ukraine Refugees, Opens Crowdfunding Project
Binance said the money will be donated to NGOs on the ground to help refugees and children.
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Nhimbe Fresh's new solar panels. (Sun Exchange)
How Bitcoin Contributions Funded a $1.4M Solar Installation in Zimbabwe
The long-running Sun Exchange has a pitch for environmentally conscious bitcoiners.
Nhimbe Fresh's new solar panels. (Sun Exchange)

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What Kickstarter Going Decentralized Means for Web 3
Will other Web 2.0 giants glom onto crypto, DAOs and next generation web technology?
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