Yesterday, the Moroccan Ministry of the Interior delivered a provisional assessment following the magnitude 7 earthquake occurred last Friday southwest of Marrakech. Official sources speak of 2,862 dead and 2,562 injured. At the moment, rescue and search operations continue with the support of other friendly countries of Morocco such as the United Kingdom, Qatar, Spain, Algeria and Spain. Recently, cryptocurrency giant Binance reached out to victims of this earthquake. The equivalent of $3 million in BNB was transferred on occasion.
In short
- Binance donates $3 million in BNB to survivors of last Friday’s earthquake in Morocco
- You must meet certain conditions to be able to enjoy these cryptocurrencies
Binance transfers BNB cryptos to victims of the Moroccan earthquake
The crypto community has never been indifferent to the misfortunes of others. As soon as Russia invaded Ukraine, many crypto enthusiasts put their hands in their pockets to better support Ukrainian soldiers.
In the time of Covid-19, Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin did not hesitate to donate around $1.2 billion in SHIB and ETH to Crypto Relief. These cryptocurrencies have been used to accelerate the search for solutions against this pandemic in India.
” Binance makes a donation of 3 million dollars of BNB to Moroccofollowing the deadly earthquake. »
In an article associated with this tweet, Watcher Guru specified that Binance Charity will distribute these BNB to Binance users who survived this terrible cataclysm.
” In response to the devastation caused by the recent earthquake in Morocco, Binance Charity will distribute up to $3 million in BNB to Binance users identified as living in areas affected by tragedy », specifies the team of the crypto giant in its official communication.
CZ, the boss of this cryptocurrency exchange, asks that the beneficiaries show empathy to other victims not affiliated with Binance.
” The impact of the earthquake on the Moroccan people is devastating. We hope to be able to provide some support to those affected. For Moroccan users who receive these donations but who are not affected by the earthquake, we ask them to pass funds on to those who need them most “, he specified.
Conditions for benefiting from Binance cryptos
There distribution of this donation in cryptocurrencies intended for victims of the earthquake in Morocco will be done as follows:
- 100 dollars in BNB will go directly into the crypto wallet of Binance users who have completed the proof of address (POA) well before September 9, 2023;
- And those who manage to complete this process after the deadline will be awarded 25 dollars in BNB.
” User identification will be based on the Proof of Address (POA) completed before September 9, 2023 in the province of Marrakech-Safi, those which suffered the greatest impact. Users who completed the POA before this date in the Marrakech-Safi province region will each receive $100 in BNB directly to their Binance account.
We are aware that many users in the affected area may not have yet completed their POA. Therefore, for any existing users who complete the POA after September 9, 2023 and before September 30, 2023, we will donate $25 in BNB directly to their Binance account », Specifies the Binance team.
Part of the $3 million in cryptocurrencies will also go enrich the crypto wallet of other active users in Morocco. Even if they live outside the area affected by the earthquake. Binance promises to send them $10 in BNB respectively by September 12.
It should be noted that Binance currently has nearly 70,000 Moroccan users. The Shereef kingdom, which had just hosted the Raid 4L Trophy in which the Tremplin.io team participated, has never come out against bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Morocco is leaning towards regulating digital assets.
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