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ForkLog 13 05.02.2024

Gitcoin Shifts Focus to Ethereum Ecosystem Grants

The fundraising platform Gitcoin has announced a shift in focus from funding public goods to providing grants for the Ethereum ecosystem. This was revealed by the company’s CEO, Kyle Weiss, in an interview with Blockworks. Gitcoin has now established two business divisions. One will coordinate the team’s work on specific products, while the other will […]

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ForkLog 8 28.12.2023

NFT Christmas tree stolen from artist Nikas Safronov

Unknown thieves stole an NFT Christmas tree worth 3 million rubles, created by Russian artist Nikas Safronov.

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ForkLog 10 18.10.2023

Vitalik Buterin Denies Reports of Selling His Own ETH

On October 17, PeckShield analysts recorded a transfer of 14.93 million USDC to the Gemini exchange from the wallet vitalik.eth associated with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

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ForkLog 6 13.09.2023

Binance to donate up to $500,000 in BNB to Libyan flood victims

The charitable arm of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance will hand BNB tokens worth up to $500,000 to Libyan users for flood recovery.

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ForkLog 8 12.09.2023

Binance to donate up to $3 million in BNB to Morocco earthquake victims

Binance's charitable arm will donate BNB tokens worth up to $3 million to exchange users located in the earthquake-affected areas of Morocco.

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ForkLog 7 09.06.2023

Vitalik Buterin to donate to COVID-19 research fund

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Polygon head Sandeep Naival promised to allocate $100 million for COVID-19 research.

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ForkLog 15 05.06.2023

The Metropolitan Museum of Art to return $550,000 donated by FTX

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York will return $550,000 donated by FTX after discussions with creditors, according to court materials.

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ForkLog 9 12.02.2023

Vitalik Buterin donates 99 ETH to Turkey-Syria earthquake victims

Co-founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin sent 99 ETH (~$152,000 at the rate at the time of writing) to the address of the non-profit Ahbap, which is collecting funds to aid those affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

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ForkLog 7 07.02.2023

Major bitcoin exchanges pledge aid to earthquake-hit Turkey

Cryptocurrency firms and digital-asset exchanges pledged aid to Turkey after the devastating earthquake. Bitget has already allocated 1 million Turkish lira (~$53,000) for the affected.

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ForkLog 6 06.02.2023

FTX seeks return of donations from U.S. politicians

FTX Group sent private letters to politicians demanding the return of donations previously received from former exchange chief Sam Bankman-Fried.

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ForkLog 12 30.01.2023

UK regulator to investigate Effective Ventures Foundation after FTX collapse

The Charity Commission for England and Wales has initiated an investigation into the Effective Ventures Foundation. The organisation was supported by the FTX Foundation, according to a press release.

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ForkLog 7 14.10.2022

Sam Bankman-Fried Revises Plans to Fund Political Campaigns

The CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, described as 'foolish' his remarks about being willing to spend up to $1 billion on the 2024 U.S. presidential elections in a Politico interview.

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