오프라 윈프리와 드웨인 존슨, 마우이를 위한 암호화폐 모금 행사 시작

The celebrities Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson launched the People’s Fund of Maui initiative, which accepts crypto donations.

유명인사인 오프라 윈프리(Oprah Winfrey)와 드웨인 “더 락(The Rock)” 존슨(Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson)은 암호화폐 기부를 받는 마우이 인민 기금(People’s Fund of Maui) 이니셔티브를 시작했습니다.

During August, the Hawaiian island of Maui was impacted by wildfires that caused massive property and personal damage.

8월에는 하와이 마우이섬에 산불이 발생해 막대한 재산과 인명 피해가 발생했습니다.

We're honored to announce the People’s Fund of Maui, a fund putting money directly in the pockets of those who were affected by the recent wildfires.

As @Oprah and I have seen firsthand, the impacts of these wildfires have been devastating, and we’re here to ensure with 100%… pic.twitter.com/iH6cPwbQ3k
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) August 31, 2023

The fundraising initiative will provide financial help to the Maui community by accepting donations in crypto. In his Twitter account, Johnson claims:

모금 계획은 암호화폐 기부를 받아 마우이 커뮤니티에 재정적인 도움을 제공할 것입니다. 자신의 트위터 계정에서 Johnson은 다음과 같이 주장합니다.

“Every adult resident who lives in the affected area and was displaced by the wildfires in Lahaina and Kula is eligible to receive $1200 per month to help them through this period of recovery.”
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
“피해 지역에 거주하고 라하이나와 쿨라의 산불로 이재민이 된 모든 성인 주민은 이 복구 기간 동안 그들을 돕기 위해 매달 1,200달러를 받을 자격이 있습니다.” 드웨인 "더 락" 존슨

Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson explained that the fund will accept donations in various fiat and different cryptos, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Dogecoin (DOGE).

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Crypto donation increases

Crypto donations are an emerging trend that has gained significant traction in recent years, with more and more charities accepting crypto donations as a means of fundraising.

The Giving Block, a prominent crypto charity platform, has reported a significant increase in crypto donations. In 2021 alone, crypto donations reached a staggering $69.6 million, compared to $4.2 million in the previous year. The average donation size in crypto also surpassed traditional cash donations by a significant margin, with an average of $10,445 compared to just $128 for cash donations.

The rise in crypto donations can be attributed to several factors. Firstly, the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies has made it easier for individuals to hold and donate digital assets. Additionally, the transparency and accountability provided by blockchain technology have instilled trust among donors, ensuring that their contributions are used for their intended purposes.

암호화폐 기부의 증가는 여러 가지 요인에 기인할 수 있습니다. 첫째, 암호화폐의 주류 채택으로 개인이 디지털 자산을 보유하고 기부하는 것이 더 쉬워졌습니다. 또한 블록체인 기술이 제공하는 투명성과 책임성은 기부자 사이에 신뢰를 심어주고 기부금이 의도한 목적에 맞게 사용되도록 보장합니다.

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