Recently, cryptocurrency has grown in popularity and influence around the world, as various countries have now adopted digital currency as a legal tender. As it grows in popularity, so has it also grown in humanity. This is as cryptocurrency has become a major contributor to philanthropic causes around the globe, especially in countries hit by wars and natural disasters like earthquake.
In this article, we will highlight some major cryptocurrencies and their efforts towards charitable and philanthropic causes, as well as the impacts these actions have had so far.
Avalanche Avails Earthquake Victims Succour
In a dignifying and philanthropic gesture, the Avalanche Foundation has sent a donation of $1 million in its native token “AVAX” to the disaster relief efforts in Turkey, organised by @haluklevent, to help those affected by the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria.
This was revealed in a statement on Avalanche’s official twitter handle. Avalanche also encouraged others to join the effort in ensuring that victims of the earthquake got adequate assistance at this critical time.
Almost 9,000 people died as a result of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred on Monday in Turkey. It is not among the deadliest earthquakes since Fukushima in 2011. Several thousands of individuals have been hurt and had their homes destroyed.
Big Eyes Coin: The Super Hero on Occean Rescue Mission
New meme token, Big Eyes Coin ($BIG) has set out 5% of its total revenue for ocean saving charities around the world. As a cat-themed coin, BIG has shown its support to cute cats across the world, by helping to preserve the oceans and its inhabitants, knowing full well that cats derives their food from oceans.
Big Eyes Coin, which recently made a whopping USD 28 million in presale, is preparing to launch soon onto the retail market and has already made history as the largest presale in the history of cryptocurrency. BIG also recently announced a 200% launch bonus that gives investors three times worth of what they invest. However, the launch offer is set to end soon as Monday, the 20th of February has been set as the day the offer expires.
Everyone who has not benefited from this launch bonus is hereby encouraged to take advantage of it within the little time left. Do remember that investing pays, and investing early pays even better. Use the coupon code “LAUNCHBIGEYES200” to benefit from the 200% bonus!
Binance Sends ‘Relief Materials’ To Turkey Earthquake Victims
In reaction to the recent earthquake’s damage in Turkey, Binance has started airdropping BNB valued at $100 USD to all users who have been identified as residing in the areas most affected by the catastrophe.
Users are identified using Proof of Address (POA) forms submitted on February 6th in 10 cities where the earthquake had a severe impact, including Kahramanmaraş, Kilis, Diyarbakr, Adana, Osmaniye, Gaziantep, anlurfa, Adyaman, Malatya, and Hatay.
Also available for donations is a public donation address created by Binance Charity. Contributions will be distributed to well-known humanitarian Organizations operating in Turkey’s government-approved NGOs as well as to those operating in Syria’s front-line disaster areas.
Find out more about Big Eyes Coin (BIG):
Presale: https://buy.bigeyes.space/
Website: https://bigeyes.space/
Telegram: https://t.me/BIGEYESOFFICIAL
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