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Next Podcast Episode - April 23, 2025 - Episode 200 - Celebrating 200 Stories of Impact & Innovation Powered by Web3
Next Podcast Episode - April 23, 2025 - Episode 200 - Celebrating 200 Stories of Impact & Innovation Powered by Web3
DAOs || ENVIRONMENT - REFI || EQUITY & INCLUSION || FINANCIAL INCLUSION - DEFI || NFTs || PHILANTHROPY || SCIENCE - DESCI || SOCIAL IMPACT || SUPPLY CHAIN || EDUCATION || COMMENTARY
3 Projects Building Solutions to UN SDGs on the Cardano Blockchain
The Cardano ecosystem is well known for its focus on sustainability and social impact. In fact, there are many projects building on Cardano that are using the power of blockchain to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals. In this blog post, we highlight three of these projects: Landano, Veritree, and Empowa.
Five Reasons non-profits should start accepting crypto donations this giving season
As non-profits enter an uncertain giving season, it’s important for them to consider how new technologies can help expand their reach. Crypto philanthropy can help non-profits diversify their fundraising strategy, grow their global presence, and build relationships with a new and generous donor demographic.
Education, Diversity, And Sustainability: 3 Key Pillars For the Crypto Companies of the Future
In this guest post, Ana Berón, Corporate Affairs Manager at Bitso, shares three key approaches to help crypto companies adopt effective ESG initiatives, all three of which were developed based on Bitso’s experience building out its Crypto for Good program.
INFOGRAPHIC: 13 ways DeSci will revolutionize scientific research and development
Decentralized Science (DeSci) will revolutionize scientific research and development by creating greater transparency and shifting the power from centralized bodies like scientific journals to scientists, peer-reviewers, and communities. In this infographic we highlight 13 of the most compelling use cases of DeSci.
Eight DAOs and collectives supporting web3 builders
In web3, there is an incredible community of support and collaboration among those building. This includes community circles, incubators, granting opportunities, and resources for builders those looking to make their mark in web3. In this blog post, we highlight eight collectives and DAOs supporting web3 builders with education, funding, networking, and support.
How blockchain and cryptocurrency can help in times of crisis
During times of crisis, it is common for humanity to look to new technologies as a way to help vulnerable communities most at risk and in need of urgent help. Over the past couple of years, some of the most surprising technological developments have been the innovative ways that cryptocurrency and blockchain have been used to help those in crisis.
INFOGRAPHIC: How blockchain can improve supply chains
Over the past three years, the world’s supply chains have been pushed to the limit, resulting in shortages and rising prices fueling inflation. The good news is that blockchain can be a part of the solution by helping build more efficient, reliable, and environmentally friendly supply chains
Quadratic Funding and the future of crowdfunding
Quadratic Funding has received a lot of traction lately. It might sound intimidating, but it’s not as complicated as it sounds. Quadratic Funding is a revolutionary technology that could positively disrupt how communities raise funds for causes, making the process fairer, transparent, and more democratic.
INFOGRAPHIC: 7 inspirational quotes on the potential of blockchain to change the world
In need of some web3 inspiration? Here are some of our favorite quotes about the amazing potential of blockchain and cryptocurrency to change the world.
10 projects working at the intersection of web3 and mental health
Web3 can be overwhelming and stressful. It’s the space where 1 month feels like 1 year, making it difficult to keep up and find the time to care for yourself. Thankfully, there are many projects working at the intersection of web3 and mental health who are hoping to build a web3 that celebrates mental health and wellbeing, and that is supportive of all of its members.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 65 - Functionland - Web3 and data sovereignty
For Episode 65, we dive into the exciting topic of Data Sovereignty, and the role that web3 can play in building a fairer and more open internet. Following a quick primer on data sovereignty, we welcome the CEO of Functionland, Keyvan Sadeghi, for a discussion on web3 data sovereignty, and how we can use web3 to build a fairer internet.
Web3 and data sovereignty
In this blog post, we dive into the world of data sovereignty, discuss some of the challenges that currently exist around user data collection, and how web3 can help build a fairer, more open internet for everyone.
INFOGRAPHIC: How blockchain can help combat climate change
Despite the bad rap that crypto gets when it comes to the environment, there are many ways that blockchain can be used to help combat climate change.
Coffee and Crypto Part 1 - Supporting smallholder coffee farmers with crypto philanthropy
In this article, which is part 1 in a collaborative series between HRNS and Crypto Altruism, we explore the role crypto philanthropy can play in supporting and empowering smallholder coffee farmers, and building more sustainable coffee supply chains.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 60 - CG Pantheon - NFTs, education, and community empowerment
For episode 60, we have the privilege of welcoming Lindsay Rosenthal from CG Pantheon, an NFT collection and curated community of thought leaders from web3, finance, and fintech. We discuss how they are using NFTs and web3 to help increase financial wisdom, how they are building a community hub for networking, and how they are using NFTs to support girls education around the world,
Ten collectives and communities for those looking to build their networks and expand their knowledge in DeSci
In this blog post, we highlight ten communities and collectives for those looking to network, connect with like-minded peers, and expand their knowledge base in the exciting world of Decentralized Science (DeSci).

Web3 - A Disruptive Tool For Social Impact
Cryptocurrency is more than just an investment. Cryptocurrency, blockchain, and web3 are generational technologies that have the potential to change the world for the better. These ground-breaking technologies will positively disrupt nearly all aspects of our lives in the coming decades: the internet, our financial systems, supply chains, health care, and everything in between. From a social impact lens, blockchain is the single greatest development since the internet.
It has the potential to revolutionize the way aid is disbursed, how funds are raised by non-profits and charitable causes, how communities and collectives organize and engage in self-governance, how CO2 is tracked and managed, how important financial services are delivered to the nearly 2 billion unbanked people around the world, and much more. We are only just scratching the surface of the intersections between web3 and social good.
Crypto Altruism is the leading platform for content highlighting the social impact use cases of web3 and the extraordinary organizations and projects that are using this technology to change the world. Through our blog, podcast, and educational resources, we elevate stories of how crypto, blockchain, NFTs, DAOs, and other web3 innovations are being used all over the world for novel and inspiring use cases.