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Fight COVID-19, Donate Crypto, Get Matched $50K
Fight COVID-19, Donate Crypto, Get Matched $50K
Fight COVID-19, Donate Crypto, Get Matched $50K
Join BEN in our fight against COVID-19. Our BEN Italy chapter is one of the many Italian-based organizations helping fundraise for the Italian Red Cross | Colli Albani Committee. They are using Helperbit, a non-custodial, multisignature, segwit-enabled, hardware wallet-compatible bitcoin wallet.
The
has reached its goal (€10k) in just 3 days, being able to purchase a Second Level Advanced Medical Post for pre-triage of COVID-19 cases.
The campaign continues, the new goal is to complete the AMP core structure with the accessories necessary for emergency operations, such as a DefiMonitor (a defibrillator with vital signs monitor).
You can donate in
Bitcoin
right now:
And/or donate in Ethereum starting on March 23 and your donation will be
MATCHED
up to $50K through our Gitcoin Grant!
Gitcoin Grants Round 5 (starting 3/23) will include at least a $50K Public Health Round. Read more below for details.
— Gitcoin (🤖, 💚) (@gitcoin)
Mar 13, 2020
or attend our
to learn how the matching works.
Euros & other altcoins also accepted.Join BEN, sign up for our newsletter, keep track of our upcoming events, and learn from our resources.Best,The BEN Team
Upcoming
BEN Speaker Series Eps1: Gitcoin
At BEN we want to highlight leaders in the space and how they're responding to challenges. The Gitcoin team will join us to learn how they've been able to help millions of projects build the future. Learn how they have been able to raise a combined 200K funding for projects, and what the challenges they faced during one of toughest moments the economy has faced since 97, they're leadership supporting the community in this time. What we can do as a community to support.Stick around afterwards for a VR hangout session with the speakers! At the end of the livestream, we will show you how to download and run AltspaceVR (no VR headset required)
🌐 When:
Mar 20, 2020, 3 PM EST
📆️ Where:
Online
💻 Link:
🎟️ Tickets:
FREE
BEN VR Hangout
Right after the livestream, join us for a VR hangout session with the speakers! Chat with the Gitcoin team as they get ready for Gitcoin Grants Round 5. Through their partners, they are matching up to $50K for public health projects combating COVID-19.
You do
NOT
need a VR headset to participate. You can install
on your laptop and then open the event link through the app.
🌐 When:
Mar 20 2020, 3:40 PM EST
📆️ Where:
Online
💻 Link:
🎟️ Tickets:
FREE
Club Spotlight
Welcome to the newest BEN club,
Kocaeli Blockchain Club
from Kocaeli University in Turkey!
As the FIFTH university-run blockchain club from Turkey to join BEN, Kocaeli Blockchain Club is helping on-board Kocaeli University students onto BEN, participating in our Slack and online events. They, along with the four other clubs that make up BEN Turkey, are truly the leaders spearheading the Turkey blockchain scene.
🚀 Join BEN (open to everyone) to access resources like free event tickets, job opportunities, and educational blockchain content. 🚀
#BlockchainEdu
