Donation Policy
Purpose
This repository accepts voluntary digital-asset donations for documented hardship support and open-source public-good support.
Allowed support categories:
- children and family hardship support;
- homeless or vulnerable people;
- urgent community hardship support;
- open-source public-good tooling;
- education or basic work tools for people in difficulty;
- trader community social giving, provided funds are not used for trading capital.
Explicitly prohibited uses
Funds must not be used for:
- trading account top-up;
- margin call rescue;
- revenge trading;
- copy-trading pool;
- managed account;
- investment scheme;
- profit sharing;
- token issuance;
- lending with interest;
- gambling;
- illegal activity;
- political campaigning unless a separate legally reviewed policy exists.
Donation nature
All donations are voluntary and non-refundable unless a campaign explicitly states a refund process before funds are accepted.
Donors receive no:
- ownership;
- profit;
- yield;
- trade signal;
- investment allocation;
- service guarantee;
- tax advice;
- legal advice;
- beneficiary control right.
Accepted assets
Accepted assets must be listed in wallets.json.
Do not send unsupported assets or use unsupported networks. Wrong-chain transfers may be unrecoverable.
Wallet control
For small pilot campaigns, a single maintainer wallet may be used only if clearly disclosed.
For serious campaigns or larger balances, use multisig such as:
Required disclosure for each wallet:
- chain;
- asset;
- address;
- controller type;
- campaign;
- creation date;
- risk note.
Disbursement requirements
Every outgoing support transaction should have:
- campaign ID;
- beneficiary code;
- amount;
- asset;
- network;
- tx hash where applicable;
- date;
- purpose;
- approval note;
- evidence reference;
- privacy status.
No emergency override without disclosure
If urgent support is sent before a full report is prepared, the transaction must still be logged afterwards.
Maintainer conflict of interest
Maintainers must disclose if support is sent to:
- themselves;
- relatives;
- close friends;
- business partners;
- trading group members;
- projects they control.
Such cases require explicit public explanation and preferably independent approval.