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Italian Red Cross Constructs COVID-19 Medical Post With Donated Bitcoins

Ramsey Baker

Summary: On April 5, Italy’s “blood donation day,” The Italian Red Cross was able to build an COVID-19 advanced medical post for pre-triage from funds raised through a cryptocurrency fundraiser. The Italian Red Cross has received nearly $32,000 from cryptocurrency donations in less than a month. around $22,000 was used to finance the construction of an ...

On April 5, Italy’s “blood donation day,” The Italian Red Cross was able to build an COVID-19 advanced medical post for pre-triage from funds raised through a cryptocurrency fundraiser.

The Italian Red Cross has received nearly $32,000 from cryptocurrency donations in less than a month. around $22,000 was used to finance the construction of an advanced medical post in the town of Castel Gandolfo near Rome.

The funds were used to acquire a pneumatic tent that will house the medical post, in addition to other materials.

By Ramsey Baker

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