Questions tagged [donation]
Questions about using cryptocurrency to accept donations.
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Accepting micropayment donations via Lightning Network - what is the most efficient / recommended architecture?
The difficulty that I am experiencing at the moment - how to accept Lightning Network micropayments donations supporting (shameless plug): https://genesis.re/wiki#Plan_B
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I send on-chain ...
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Can I create an invoice for a Lightning address I don't own?
I am building a web service where User A will signup and enter a Lightning address attached to the profile.
Then, User B would want to send some satoshi to the Lightning address of User A as a kind of ...
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Examples of pay-what-you want using Bitcoin?
Are there any examples of pay-what-you-want using Bitcoin?
I could envisage this being done with Bitcoin where the products are toys, postcards, etc., homemade or otherwise, or of course digital ...
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How to accept donation correctly?
Imagine a web page that wants to accept Bitcoin donations. A naive approach is to provide a single address on the page and that's it. The problem here is that the address is known to everyone and if ...
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One time donation using bitcoin from creditcard or bank-account
How would I go about making a one-time donation in bitcoin if I don't want a get a bitcoin-wallet?
Think about getting money from an ATM abroad, the money is in my account in currency A, but I get it ...
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bitcoin donations tax deductible?
I work as a volunteer for a tax exempt organization in the US. We are currently accepting donations in bitcoin but not issuing receipts for those donations. I would like to start issuing receipts. ...
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How can I find out who sent me bitcoins?
I had a very unusual situation. I received the bitcoins in my wallet, how can I find out who sent them?
Maybe it was the Creator of bitcoin ? :)
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Are there any risks to giving someone your wallet address?
I set up a fundraiser for my friend and I got a message from a stranger asking for a wallet address so they can donate using BitCoin. I don’t know a whole lot about BitCoin beyond the basics, so I ...
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Accepting Donations For Your Charity In BITCOIN
The tutorial is here: https://developers.coinbase.com/docs/wallet/tutorials/donations
First step: Sign up for a Coinbase account
Problem: "Merchant Services: We're no longer accepting new merchant ...
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Adding «Donate» Bitcoin button in README.md file GitHub repository
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I would like to add a «Donate» Bitcoin button on my README.md file located on my GitHub repository.
2. Not helped
2.1. Manually button
HTML-code using bitcoin protocol:
<a href="...
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What's a good way to receive donations?
We're a Foundation with board members across various countries. We have some difficulty setting up a bank account. It's definitely easier to create a Bitcoin wallet, but we want more than that.
Here ...
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How to make permanent Bitcoin Address for donations?
I want to add a Donate Bitcoin button to my website(s). I want to create a Bitcoin wallet with a permanent address for receiving donations. How would I do this?
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Support sending bitcoins using webpage URL? [duplicate]
Are there any Bitcoin clients or services that support sending bitcoins to a HTTP(S) URL instead of having to enter a Bitcoin address directly? (e.g. for donations)
Webmasters could include their ...
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Using BTC to receive currency donations
How can Bitcoin be used by a charity in the Congo to receive donations from people around the world paying in different currencies?
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How can I accept Bitcoin donations on my blog or site?
If I sell things, there are many services that allow me to accept bitcoins as payment. But for those who simply want to accept bitcoins on their blog or other site ... as donations.
A simple bitcoin ...
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How to accept donations?
(I know it's a duplicate question but the other answers are old and links are not working anymore)
I need to accept BTC donations from my GitHub page, and I was wondering how to do it.
I've created ...
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How to find out a p2pool's node fee/donation setting?
I'm mining LTC on a public p2pool node. The owner says there is a fee of 1%.
Is there any way to verify this is true for me as a miner?
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Receiving donation on a bitcoin address and security issues of reusing the same address
I am running a blog and would like to receive donations from my followers. So I thought to add a bitcoin address on my "Support me"-page!
But on bitcoin.it, it is recommended to never reuse addresses,...
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Bitcoin-based Distributed Donation Systems, whichs do you know?
I've heard that Tor Project constructed such system:
Everybody who are participating in the Tor Network, creating Exit Node or even Middle Node, would simply paste his Bitcoin address into the "...
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How do you accept bitcoin donations on a steam group?
I am running a game giveaway group on Steam.
What is the best way to accept donations?
P.S I am completely and utterly new to Bitcoin.
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What is a good place to ask for bitcoin to fund a scientific project? [closed]
I have a great idea for an invention, but I am currently limited to purchasing parts for building a prototype of it with bitcoins. Unfortunately, I do not have that many bitcoins and need a way to ask ...
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Non-profit balking at linking bank account to BitPay
I volunteer as the webmaster for a non-profit and convinced them to allow bitcoin donations. I integrated their website with BitPay and everything is working fine. We got one large donation and a ...
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Is using a new address for each transaction pointless when applied to a donation button on a private website?
I'm just looking at how to implement donations on my site and also read that I should use a new address for each transaction to increase anonymity.
Is this an ultimately pointless practice when tied ...
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How to ask donors to send bitcoin if they are not bitcoin enthusiasts?
Have idea for wonderful service many would want to donate to see happen. Those who donate though know nothing of bitcoin. Google reveals much trouble with bitcoin<->paypal or bitcoin<->...
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