ChainCatcher news, Bitcoin Magazine disclosed on the X platform that the Human Rights Foundation donated 7 BTC, approximately $706,000, to 20 Bitcoin developers and projects. These projects are mainly focused in Latin America, Asia, and Africa, covering areas such as technical education under authoritarian regimes, independent media operations, decentralized mining, and providing more private financial solutions for human rights organizations.The funded projects include: the Stratum V2 reference implementation (SRI) developed by bit-aloo, the open-source mining pool Public Pool for low-power devices, Africa's first female Bitcoin Core developer Naiyoma, Bitcoin Core contributor Daniela Brozzoni, Bitcoin Core mobile UI/UX design, and the Kenyan payment application Tando, among others. HRF stated that these funds will be used to support project development, operational costs, and community building to promote the adoption and development of Bitcoin globally.

ChainCatcher news, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announced at the Oslo Freedom Forum a grant of 10 BTC to global projects promoting Bitcoin, currently valued at $704,740 at the time of writing, which will be used for 13 different projects worldwide. According to the press release, these funds will be used to promote education for people under authoritarian regimes, privacy and Lightning Network development, decentralized communication, and to provide more accessible financial freedom tools for non-profit organizations and human rights groups.

ChainCatcher news, the Human Rights Foundation will donate $500,000 to fund 18 Bitcoin development projects worldwide.

ChainCatcher news, according to Blockworks, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has launched 10 bounty challenges, offering a total reward of 20 BTC, with each challenge having a bounty of 2 BTC, to support open-source Bitcoin developers in building tools and services that enhance Bitcoin functionality.It is reported that the first challenge is to open-source a Bitcoin UI toolkit on Penpot; the second challenge involves serverless implementation of the payjoin protocol; the third bounty is for creating an end-to-end encrypted group chat implementation of a Nostr client.