Binance Launches Blockchain Charity Resource at UN World Investment Forum

The Blockchain Charity Foundation (BCF), founded by Binance, has launched a blockchain-based charity donation portalas part of the World Investment Forum,organized by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The system already accepts donations to BNB, BTC and ETH. BCF will also open a fundraiser to support flood victims and landslides in eastern Uganda.

“BCF platform guarantees transparency and accountabilitydonations, as well as their receipt by the final side. BCF will use blockchain technology to help the UN raise funding for the Sustainable Development Goals, as well as 1 billion people living in poverty. We believe that poverty should not be a sentence for people, ”said Helen High, BCF Head and UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador for Industrialization in Africa.

The session "Using Blockchain for Sustainable Development" brought together more than 700 participants from around the world and was the first blockchain session ever held at the World Investment Forum.

"Transparency will help achieve all 17 Sustainable Development Goals," he said.Changpeng Zhao, CEO Binance, during your presentation.

Introducing the charity portal, he spoke about the impact of blockchain on the collection of donations and their distribution during the floods in Japan last month and commented on the work of the new resource:

“Conceptually, you can pretty easily trackcash flows at all levels, and we can make this process 100% transparent. In addition, we guarantee that 100% of the donations will reach the final recipients, and all expenses will be covered by Binance, both by the company and the fund. ”

Created by Binance as a charitable arm, BCF intends to use blockchain technology to achieve concrete results and achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Representatives from Bancor, UNICEF, IBM, Hyperledger, ConsenSys, the public sector, and others also gathered at the forum to discuss blockchain adoption and its impact on these goals.

During an evening event hosted by BCF, the Tron Foundation allocated $ 3 million to BCF to accelerate the implementation of blockchain in the field of charity.

“Everyone present here has decided to becomeleaders in the use of blockchain for social good,” said Justin Sun, CEO of the Tron Foundation. “The Binance Charity Foundation is making significant efforts to increase the transparency of donations so we can see where the funds are going and the impact they have.”

The International Investment Forum, organized by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), was held in Geneva on October 22-26, 2018.

To learn more about BCF, visit https://www.binance.charity.

About Blockchain Charity Foundation

Blockchain Charity Foundation (BCF) isa non-profit organization whose goal is to use blockchain technologies in the field of charity to achieve global sustainable development.