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Topic: [2016-03-07] Helperbit Uses Blockchain to Win European Competition for Natural (Read 205 times)

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- Helperbit Uses Blockchain to Win European Competition for Natural Disaster Relief

An emerging blockchain startup aimed at revolutionizing the way money is donated to charities for people affected by natural disasters has won theD10e contest in Amsterdam with an exclusive invitation to pitch at the D10e in San Francisco in July.

Helperbit, a natural disaster management platform, faces real-world problems harnessing the power of blockchain andgeographic information system (GIS) technologies with the aim of helping people affected by catastrophic events around the world. Aiming to unlock untapped potential donations, which are estimated to be between $4 billion and $8 billion, Helperbit uses a fast and transparent P2P donation system. It is through this system that donors and those affected by natural disasters are put into direct contact, avoiding the middleman.

Read more: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/helperbit-uses-blockchain-to-win-european-competition-for-natural-disaster-relief-1457369146
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