Posts Tagged ‘crowdfunding’

GoFundMe Shuts Down Tornado Cash Legal Defense Crowdfunding

Authored by Arijit Sarkar via Cointelegraph.com, American crowdfunding platform GoFundMe canceled a fundraiser dedicated to collecting legal fees for the co-founder of controversial cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash, Roman Storm, and its developer, Alexey Pertsev.  On Jan. 22, Storm released a video asking community members to fund the legal fees for its court battle against the […]

CROWDFUNDING COLONIALISM: WHO IS BANKROLLING ISRAEL’S LATEST EXCURSION INTO THE WEST BANK?

By Jessica Buxbaum Source OCCUPIED WEST BANK — On Wednesday, thousands of Israeli settlers from the Nachala settler group — along with Israeli lawmakers — flocked to the occupied West Bank and established seven illegal outposts in a land grab operation propelled by a massive fundraising campaign. By Thursday evening, Israeli forces evacuated the day-old outposts […]

Right Wing Round-Up: Crowdfunding Hate

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Far Right Targets USA Today Intern Who Investigated Jan. 6 Insurrectionists’ Crowdfunding Tactics

Far-right activists are targeting a USA Today intern following her investigation into fundraising tactics used by defendants charged with storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The USA Today investigative piece titled “Insurrection fundraiser: Capitol riot extremists, Trump supporters raise money for lawyer bills online” was co-written by Brenna Smith, Jessica Guynn, and Will […]

The Proud Boys are Using a Christian Crowdfunding Site to Raise Money for Legal Expenses

In the aftermath of the Jan. 6 insurrection—a day that saw a mob of Donald Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to overturn his defeat in the 2020 presidential election—several members of the far-right, neo-fascist hate group known as The Proud Boys were arrested in connection to the Capitol breach. Faced with […]

After GoFundMe Bans Kyle Rittenhouse Campaign, Christian Crowdfunding Site Raises Nearly $300,000

Ammon Bundy joins to talk about GOP lockdown lies & tyranny. Independent media dared to expose the illegal lockdown in Idaho and was thrown out. Ammon Bundy was attacked by FOX & mainstream media, arrested and tortured. “I have just spoken with Kyle’s mother, Wendy, and Kyle’s attorney, John, to whom I was connected by […]

How P2P Crowdfunding Is Disrupting Wall Street

One of the biggest complaints that plagues the investment world relates to how to best pair eager investors with financially needy entrepreneurs. This is especially the case for novice investors and fledgling entrepreneurs who often have few to no avenues that bring them together. These groups are often loss in the […]

Russia says Iran missile tests ‘don’t violate’ UN resolution

“We do not think these launches violate Resolution 2231, because the resolution does not ban the tests,” the head of the ministry’s Department for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Weapons Control, Mikhail Ulyanov, told the Interfax. A Security Council resolution, adopted after the Iran nuclear deal was signed last year, calls for Iran not to launch any […]

Another U.S Nuke Bites The Dust

Print Friendly Above Photo: The chain reactor operator Entergy has announced it will close the Pilgrim nuke south of Boston. The shut-down will bring U.S. reactor fleet to 98, though numerous other reactors are likely to face abandonment in the coming months. But Entergy says it may not take Pilgrim down until June 1, 2019—nearly four […]

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