In partnership with
In partnership with
A new model for sustainable philanthropy:
Blockchain for humanity
A new model for sustainable philanthropy:
Blockchain for humanity
Discover a new approach to humanitarian giving
Discover a new approach to humanitarian giving
Enabling donors to contribute the rewards generated by their digital assets to support Switzerland for UNHCR’s refugee programmes, while retaining ownership of their capital.
Enabling donors to contribute the rewards generated by their digital assets to support Switzerland for UNHCR’s refugee programmes, while retaining ownership of their capital.
A new way to support refugees
A new way to support refugees
Blockchain for Humanity is an innovative humanitarian funding initiative proposed by Colossus Digital in collaboration with Switzerland for UNHCR, Cardano Foundation and Issuance. It enables donors to contribute the financial rewards generated by their digital assets, while preserving ownership of the underlying capital.
Blockchain for Humanity is an innovative humanitarian funding initiative proposed by Colossus Digital in collaboration with Switzerland for UNHCR, Cardano Foundation and Issuance. It enables donors to contribute the financial rewards generated by their digital assets, while preserving ownership of the underlying capital.
The initiative seeks to demonstrate how digital financial infrastructure can responsibly support humanitarian objectives, combining blockchain-based technologies with established governance and compliance practices.
The initiative seeks to demonstrate how digital financial infrastructure can responsibly support humanitarian objectives, combining blockchain-based technologies with established governance and compliance practices.
Sustainable funding
Generate recurring resources for Switzerland for
UNHCR’s refugee programmes.
Generate recurring resources for Switzerland for
UNHCR’s refugee programmes.
Greater engagement
A flexible donation model that preserves your capital.
A flexible donation model that preserves your capital.
Broader access
Multiple participation options for both digital-native
and traditional donors.
Multiple participation options for both digital-native
and traditional donors.
Our partners
Our partners
A collaborative initiative bringing together humanitarian expertise and innovative financial infrastructure.
A collaborative initiative bringing together humanitarian expertise and innovative financial infrastructure.
Not only for digital asset holders
Not only for digital asset holders
Three ways to participate, one shared purpose: donating financial rewards to support people forced to flee.
Three ways to participate, one shared purpose: donating financial rewards to support people forced to flee.
Staking reward donation
Proof-of-Stake digital assets generate rewards when used to support blockchain networks. Through Colossus Digital’s platform, institutional asset holders can redirect a portion of these rewards to Switzerland for UNHCR, while their digital assets remain fully within their existing custody environment.
Staking reward donation
Proof-of-Stake digital assets generate rewards when used to support blockchain networks. Through Colossus Digital’s platform, institutional asset holders can redirect a portion of these rewards to Switzerland for UNHCR, while their digital assets remain fully within their existing custody environment.
Stablecoin reward donation
Stablecoins can be allocated to dedicated vaults controlled by regulated custodians and deployed into a defined set of vetted strategies. The principal is preserved throughout and only the rewards generated by these strategies are donated to Switzerland for UNHCR.
Stablecoin reward donation
Stablecoins can be allocated to dedicated vaults controlled by regulated custodians and deployed into a defined set of vetted strategies. The principal is preserved throughout and only the rewards generated by these strategies are donated to Switzerland for UNHCR.
Fiat investment product (ETP)
Participate through an Exchange-Traded Product (ETP) provided by Issuance, purchasable with regular currency through standard banking or brokerage channels. The ETP holds a position in stablecoins deployed into the same strategies. The rewards are donated to Switzerland for UNHCR.
Fiat investment product (ETP)
Participate through an Exchange-Traded Product (ETP) provided by Issuance, purchasable with regular currency through standard banking or brokerage channels. The ETP holds a position in stablecoins deployed into the same strategies. The rewards are donated to Switzerland for UNHCR.
You choose how much to donate
You choose how much to donate
Participating institutions can allocate a portion of their generated rewards or the entire amount to Switzerland for UNHCR’s refugee programmes, while keeping ownership of their assets.
Participating institutions can allocate a portion of their generated rewards or the entire amount to Switzerland for UNHCR’s refugee programmes, while keeping ownership of their assets.
50%
50%
of generated rewards
of generated rewards
70%
70%
of generated rewards
of generated rewards
100%
100%
of generated rewards
of generated rewards
Potential reward sources
Potential reward sources
Institutions can allocate rewards generated across a range of networks and protocols. Rewards are indicative and may vary over time.
Institutions can allocate rewards generated across a range of networks and protocols. Rewards are indicative and may vary over time.
Staking networks (illustrative rewards)
ATOM
≈ 19,81%
≈ 19,81%
AKASH
≈ 4,09%
≈ 4,09%
SCRT
≈ 9,00%
≈ 9,00%
TAO
≈ 5,80%
≈ 5,80%
KSM
≈ 15,49%
≈ 15,49%
Min. 5,000 KSM (≈ 20k USD)
Min. 5,000 KSM (≈ 20k USD)
AVAX
≈ 6,20%
≈ 6,20%
Min. 2,000 AVAX (≈ 20k USD)
Min. 2,000 AVAX (≈ 20k USD)
ETH
≈ 2,51%
≈ 2,51%
ADA
≈ 2,14%
≈ 2,14%
DeFi protocols (illustrative rewards)
Lido v3
≈ 3 - 6%
≈ 3 - 6%
Morpho
≈ 4 - 6%
≈ 4 - 6%
Aave
≈ 4 - 6%
≈ 4 - 6%
Rewards are illustrative and subject to change. Participation is subject to risk and applicable terms and conditions.
Rewards are illustrative and subject to change. Participation is subject to risk and applicable terms and conditions.
How it works
How it works
A simple and secure process for institutional and individual donors.
A simple and secure process for institutional and individual donors.
1
Choose your pathway
Select among staking, stablecoin or the Issuance ETP based on your preferences.
Select among staking, stablecoin or the Issuance ETP based on your preferences.
2
Allocate your assets
Allocate your assets
Your assets remain in your preferred custody environment or in regulated custodial solutions.
Your assets remain in your preferred custody environment or in regulated custodial solutions.
3
Select your donation level
Choose to donate 50%, 70% or 100% of the generated rewards to UNHCR.
Choose to donate 50%, 70% or 100% of the generated rewards to UNHCR.
4
Generate and donate rewards
Rewards are generated through approved strategies and donated to UNHCR on a recurring basis, with full transparency.
Rewards are generated through approved strategies and donated to UNHCR on a recurring basis, with full transparency.
Transparency and accountability
Transparency and accountability
Blockchain for Humanity is built on a governance framework designed to ensure the highest standards of integrity, transparency and humanitarian accountability. By combining blockchain-based technologies with established compliance practices, the initiative aims to create a secure and trustworthy environment for innovative philanthropic funding.
Blockchain for Humanity is built on a governance framework designed to ensure the highest standards of integrity, transparency and humanitarian accountability. By combining blockchain-based technologies with established compliance practices, the initiative aims to create a secure and trustworthy environment for innovative philanthropic funding.
Join Blockchain for Humanity
Tell us about your organisation and how you’d like to participate. Our team will get back to you with the next steps.
Join Blockchain for Humanity
Tell us about your organisation and how you’d like to participate. Our team will get back to you with the next steps.
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