Wikipedia and Crypto Donations

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2 min readNov 30, 2020

Crypto is a great way to make the world a better, happier place — especially when it is used as donations to charities.

If you have accessed Wikipedia in recent months, you must have come across a banner asking for donations. That is, Wikipedia is asking you to donate an amount to the non-profit organization to keep with the increasing expenses of server management and other requirements. Quite conveniently, Wikipedia also allows you to donate through a popular payment method in your country as well. However, something you may not have noticed is that you can pay through cryptocurrencies too. That’s right. You can donate to Wikipedia using one or the other cryptocurrency that you have in your crypto wallets.

Depending on where you are, you can donate to Wikipedia through credit/debit cards, PayPal, bank transfer, Amazon Pay, Cryptocurrency, and so on and so forth. Wikipedia accepts donations via the the most secure way to pay on the internet. It’s a well-organized protocol for managing payments made in cryptocurrency as well. So, even if anything goes wrong, you don’t need to worry.

In this article, we have explained everything you need to know before donating crypto to Wikipedia. But first, let’s discuss why Wikipedia is asking for donations in the first place and why you should donate to Wikipedia using cryptos.

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