ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, crypto trader and startup founder Loopify revealed that he has raised over $500,000 in cryptocurrency for humanitarian aid in Gaza. The initiative has been ongoing for nearly a year, during which photos and videos of food, clothing, and other supplies being distributed have been continuously released. In March of this year, the project raised its first $50,000 in just two weeks, primarily in the form of SOL and ETH donations.Loopify stated on the X platform that this is his first time fundraising in a personal capacity and emphasized that he has previously donated six-figure amounts. He also contacted the nonprofit organization Human Appeal to help the organization accept cryptocurrency donations for the first time, noting that crypto payments are more convenient than traditional bank transfers.Currently, the aid program is still in progress, and Loopify has recently traveled to Jordan to assess the situation regarding the entry of aid supplies into Gaza.

ChainCatcher message, the Israel Defense Forces continued military operations in the Gaza Strip on August 30. According to the Palestinian news agency, multiple areas in the Gaza Strip were subjected to airstrikes and shelling by the Israeli army, including the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, the Maghazi refugee camp in the central region, and Khan Younis in the south.According to Israeli media reports, the Israel Defense Forces issued a statement on the 30th stating that the 98th Division concluded its three-week operation in the southern Gaza Strip. Earlier that day, the 98th Division withdrew from the Gaza Strip to prepare for future operations. The Israeli military also released a video showing military actions by the army in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip and Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the online media channel Gaza Now, which supports Hamas, has been jointly sanctioned by the United States and the United Kingdom for assisting Hamas in publicly fundraising after the attack on Israel on October 7 last year.Blockchain analysis company Elliptic found that Gaza Now received $21,000 in cryptocurrency donations within weeks of the attack. According to a new report from TRM Labs, the scale of cryptocurrency fundraising by Hamas and other terrorist organizations (including ISIS) is often small, with most donations being below $500.