Social Impact - Beyond Profit In The Age Of Crypto - Nydia Zhang and Jehan Chu @ TOKEN2049
Explore the transformative potential of blockchain technology in social impact and philanthropy in this insightful talk from TOKEN2049. Join Nydia Zhang, co-founder and chairman of Social Alpha Foundation, and Jehan Chu, managing partner at Kenetic, as they delve into the power of blockchain beyond profit.
In "Social Impact - Beyond Profit In The Age Of Crypto," Zhang and Chu illuminate how decentralized technology can address critical societal issues and offer sustainable solutions. Zhang shares her personal journey from art and philanthropy to blockchain, motivated by stories like that of two young girls whose plight highlighted the failures of existing systems. This catalyzed the creation of Social Alpha Foundation, a non-profit devoted to advancing blockchain applications in education and social welfare.
Key projects like South Africa's Emfasis and Blockchain at Berkeley showcase the innovative ways blockchain is being employed to provide digital identities to underserved communities and drive societal change. The speakers emphasize a community-driven approach, urging the crypto and blockchain communities to integrate giving and social consciousness into their development ethos.
Be inspired to rethink blockchain’s capabilities and its role in creating social good. Watch to understand how embracing a philanthropic mindset can redefine success in the blockchain space. Engage with the content and share your thoughts on leveraging technology for societal benefit.
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