Crypto Altruism Monthly Recap - September 2024
Most popular podcast episode of September
Episode 171 - Piloting Change: Exploring Web3 Innovations for Real-World Impact, ft. Mercy Corps Ventures, Empowa, and Atlantis
In episode 171, which is part 1 of a 2-part series, we’re excited to welcome five amazing guests: Njeri Muhia and Abeera Akhtar from Mercy Corps Ventures, Greg Schneider and Marie-Odile Zanders from Empowa, and Irthu Suresh from Atlantis. We explore the pilot projects that Empowa and Atlantis recently completed with the help of Mercy Corps Ventures which leverage Web3 to scale climate-resilient housing in Mozambique and improve clean water access in India.
Most Popular Article of September
One Year of MiniPay: What Can We Learn from Its Journey?
By: Tereza Bízková
MiniPay’s focus on real-world solutions has made it one of the few blockchain-based applications to gain sustainable traction. By addressing everyday financial challenges, it has found a way to connect with real users—something still rare in the Web3 space. In this article, we explore what exactly made MiniPay’s first year successful, and what can other projects learn from its approach.
ICYMI - Exploring the Octant Ecosystem Part 3
Exploring the Octant Ecosystem Part 3: Octant Governance: A Guide to Engaging with Intention
In the third article of the series, we look at what it means to engage purposefully and intentionally in Octant’s governance. We discuss best practices for participating in decentralized communities, and the many ways you can get involved in the Octant community.
As part of the series, the team at Octant generously offered to provide 500 $GLM each to 5 public goods builders as part of our Public Greats GLM Giveaway! Check out the stories from the winners in the comments section of the article, and listen to the recording from our Twitter space where we announced the winners, heard their stories, and chatted with the Octant team about key themes from the series.
DePIN Explained
A Brief Introduction to Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN)
Discover how Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) are transforming global infrastructure with blockchain technology. Learn about the benefits of decentralized networks, including transparency, efficiency, and collective ownership, and explore real-world projects like Helium, Arkreen, and Filecoin that are leading the charge in the DePIN movement.
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