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Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 147 - Dimitra - Empowering smallholder farmers with AI & blockchain-based AgTech solutions
In episode 147, we’re excited to welcome Jon Trask, CEO of Dimitra, an AgTech company on a mission to connect smallholder farmers with easy-to-use technology to improve their businesses and livelihoods. We discuss how blockchain and AI can help smallholder farmers thrive, how blockchain can improve MRV by equipping farmers with important data, and much more.
6 projects using the power of blockchain to solve the plastic pollution crisis
Plastic waste is one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. By 2050, it is estimated that there will be more plastic in the ocean (by weight) than fish. In recent years, blockchain has emerged as a powerful fool to help combat plastic pollution. In this article, we highlight 6 organizations using the power of blockchain to help end the plastic pollution crisis.
How blockchain can help build a zero-waste future
While not a fix-all solution, blockchain technology has the potential to play a significant role in achieving a zero-waste future. By incentivizing sustainable behaviors through blockchain-based reward systems, and creating immutable and transparent systems for tracking waste, blockchain enables better waste management practices and the more efficient use of resources.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 75 - Topl - Maximizing the value of impact with blockchain
In episode 75, we welcome Erin Murphy, Chief Growth Officer at Topl, an impact-focused blockchain protocol. We discuss the many ways blockchain can help drive sustainable innovation, how it can help organizations accurately measure and track impact, how NGOs can benefit from web3 tools, the future of impact tokenization, and much more.
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
7 projects using the power of web3 to support smallholder farmers
With the growth of web3 technology, new and innovative solutions are being developed that have the potential to greatly improve the lives of smallholder farmers all over the world by giving them access to new technologies and financial support to improve their businesses and livelihoods. In this blog post, we highlight 7 projects using web3 technology to support smallholder farmers around the world.
Can blockchain help address the global supply chain crisis?
The world’s supply chains are in a full blown crisis, and blockchain can help by creating more efficient, transparent, and coordinated supply chains.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 28 - AgUnity/AgriUT - Using blockchain to build financial inclusion for smallholder farmers and 'last mile' communities
In this episode we are excited to be joined by David, Antonio, and Nurvitria from AgUnity and AgriUt. We discuss how blockchain can build greater financial inclusion in last mile communities and support smallholder farmers.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 15 - Blockchain and better supply chains, and what it all has to do with social impact
In this episode, we do a bit of a deeper dive into the symbiosis that exists between blockchain and supply chains, and, what exactly all of this has to do with social impact and making the world a better place. Blockchain has the potential to help create more efficient, transparent, secure, and auditable supply chains that will revolutionize the sector for the better.
Crypto Altruism Podcast Episode 2 - Transparency, Accountability, and Social Impact
Transparency is a core value in cryptocurrency and blockchain, and can be seen all throughout the web3 ecosystem. In this episode, which is number 2 of a 5 part primer series on crypto for social impact, we discuss the role that blockchain can play in creating more transparent and accountable institutions, and how this leads to greater social impact.
Three ways blockchain and crypto will lead to a more sustainable and equitable agricultural sector
Blockchain-based solutions can help build a more equitable and sustainable agricultural sector, helping even the playing field for smallholder farmers in remote communities.
Three blockchain projects positively disrupting the supply chain industry
There are few industries that are as natural of a fit with blockchain as supply chains. Blockchain has the potential to help create more efficient, transparent, secure, and auditable supply chains that will revolutionize the sector for the better.
VeChain launches Digital Carbon Footprint SaaS platform
VeChain’s Digital Carbon Footprint SaaS platform provides a practical solution to the challenge of unverified data in supply chains, helping corporations better understand the environmental impacts of their production processes.
Using blockchain to improve vaccine and food distribution
StaTwig makes use of AI and blockchain technology to improve supply chains for food and vaccine distribution.
Blockchain and certification for good
Ever wondered how companies certify a product as organic or fair trade? Well, unfortunately, these certifications may not be as trustworthy as you think. Enter blockchain, the technology that has the power to revolutionize trust.
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.