Wikimedia Foundation is closing its BitPay account. It has also announced that it will cease accepting donations of cryptocurrency based on feedback from the community.

After 232 members (or 71%) of Wikimedia Foundation community made the decision to stop crypto donations, VotedIn favor of Jan. 10’s proposal, which highlighted energy consumption, ease-of-use for sanctioned people, exposure crypto scams and environment sustainability There are many reasons why you should stop..