Why Crypto Donations Are Surging in 2024

If anyone thinks that this is simply business as usual, you’re sorely mistaken. Crypto philanthropy is back in a big way. And what makes this surge unique is the diversity of giving modalities, driven by much more than the price of BTC, ETH and so on. The current Web3 charitable-giving trends were built during the last bull cycle, battle-tested, and optimized through the bear market, and are now reaching maturity as the market approaches a period expected to shatter previous all time highs. Source

Sam Altman’s Layer-2 Blockchain Project, World Chain, Opens to Developers

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Crypto Wallet Provider Exodus Aims to Solve Web3’s User-Friendly Issue With ‘Passkeys Wallet’

“If I’m a user, I don’t need to sign up, there’s no email verification, I don’t need to worry about importing, or even really managing 12-word mnemonic phrase [seed phrase]. It takes so much of that complexity out,” Reising said. Additionally, Exodus has worked with some payment processing partners to help new users fund their Passkeys Wallet easily, he added. Source

Standard Chartered-Backed Zodia Custody Partners with Crypto Lending Firm Maple Finance

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Do I really need to read the privacy policy?

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Do I really need to read the privacy notice?

We are encouraging people to check how an app plans to use their personal information before they sign up. All apps will have a privacy notice, a statement that explains how the company will use your data. We know these can be overwhelming, and it is far too easy to just click “agree” when installing a new app. But signing up to an app often involves handing over large amounts of your sensitive personal information, especially with apps that support our health. Last year, we reviewed period and fertility apps…