United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Children’s agency of the United Nations has now become the first UN organization to hold and make transactions in cryptocurrency.
UNICEF now joins a number of other aid agencies that accept donations in cryptocurrencies, such as American Red Cross.
It has established UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund and accepts donations in the form of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether.
The Ethereum Foundation will be first one to be contributing to UNICEF through cryptocurrencies.