💰 Millions in crypto donations
📱 @Pussyrrriot selling #NFTs
⚡️ @ElonMusk activating Starlink internet
🇺🇦 People and companies are using new tech to support #Ukraine as Russia continues its invasion.
Here are 5 ways the world is rallying online to help Ukrainians in crisis. 🧵
📱 @Pussyrrriot selling #NFTs
⚡️ @ElonMusk activating Starlink internet
🇺🇦 People and companies are using new tech to support #Ukraine as Russia continues its invasion.
Here are 5 ways the world is rallying online to help Ukrainians in crisis. 🧵
1️⃣ Crypto donations
💰 Ukraine's government has raised almost $13 million in #cryptocurrency to help their military, says analysis firm @Elliptic. Funds to volunteer and hacking groups have also spiked.
⭕️ Charities like @Save_Children are also accepting #Bitcoin donations.
💰 Ukraine's government has raised almost $13 million in #cryptocurrency to help their military, says analysis firm @Elliptic. Funds to volunteer and hacking groups have also spiked.
⭕️ Charities like @Save_Children are also accepting #Bitcoin donations.
2️⃣ #NFT sales
🤘 Russian punk band @Pussyrrriot joined forces with #crypto groups @TrippyLabs and @Ukraine_DAO to auction off an NFT of a Ukrainian flag.
They say the $3.5m raised so far will go to "Ukrainian civilian organizations who help those suffering from the war."
🤘 Russian punk band @Pussyrrriot joined forces with #crypto groups @TrippyLabs and @Ukraine_DAO to auction off an NFT of a Ukrainian flag.
They say the $3.5m raised so far will go to "Ukrainian civilian organizations who help those suffering from the war."
3️⃣ Fighting internet shutdowns
⚡️ As people struggle to get online, @ElonMusk has vowed to activate @SpaceXStarlink's broadband service in Ukraine and send more terminals to the country.
📑Rights group Net Freedoms has also published tips to help those affected by outages.
⚡️ As people struggle to get online, @ElonMusk has vowed to activate @SpaceXStarlink's broadband service in Ukraine and send more terminals to the country.
📑Rights group Net Freedoms has also published tips to help those affected by outages.
4️⃣ Social media aid
🏠 Citizen Stanislav Sabanov set up a website helping Ukrainians find shelter in Georgia.
In Poland, thousands in online groups like "Ukraine, I'm helping you!" are offering homes and cash.
🐾Some are even helping house people's pets. #RussiaUkraineConflict
🏠 Citizen Stanislav Sabanov set up a website helping Ukrainians find shelter in Georgia.
In Poland, thousands in online groups like "Ukraine, I'm helping you!" are offering homes and cash.
🐾Some are even helping house people's pets. #RussiaUkraineConflict
5️⃣ Big Tech steps in
🔵 @Meta, or Facebook, has barred Russian state media from running ads or monetizing content on its platforms.
⭕️ @Google has disabled Maps tools which provide live information about traffic conditions, citing the safety of local communities.
🔵 @Meta, or Facebook, has barred Russian state media from running ads or monetizing content on its platforms.
⭕️ @Google has disabled Maps tools which provide live information about traffic conditions, citing the safety of local communities.
🇺🇦 The #UkraineCrisis has forced more than half a million people to flee the country, @Refugees head @FilippoGrandi said.
⭕️ @UmbertoBacchi reports how people across the globe are using tech to support Ukraine and its people in a wave of solidarity.
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⭕️ @UmbertoBacchi reports how people across the globe are using tech to support Ukraine and its people in a wave of solidarity.
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