Infrastructure & DePIN
March 17, 2026
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Crypto Altruists Starter Pack - Stablecoins for Good

By:
Drew Simon
Explore how stablecoins are transforming social impact. This starter pack features six essential episodes with Azos, Glo Dollar, Stellar, Coala Pay, Ripple Impact, Superset, and Pesabase, spanning humanitarian aid, remittances, donations, and innovative funding models.
Crypto Altruists Podcast Starter Pack - Stablecoins for Good, ft. Azos, Glo Dollar, Ripple Impact, Stellar, Coala Pay, Pesabase, Superset

Stablecoins are quietly becoming one of the most powerful tools for social impact, but with so many projects and use cases emerging, it can be hard to know where to start.

That's why we put together this Stablecoins for Good Starter Pack: six essential episodes from our podcast featuring the people and projects at the forefront of this movement.

From humanitarian cash transfers in crisis zones to remittances, donations, and new models for public goods funding, these conversations explore how stablecoins are reshaping the way money moves for good. Whether you're new to crypto or just curious about its real-world applications, start here.

1. AutoPGF Episode 2 - Can Stablecoins End Extreme Poverty? Inside Glo’s partnership with GiveDirectly

For episode two of our series, Auto PGF: Funding Impact with Glo Dollar, we welcome Ilan Wallentin of GiveDirectly and Garm Lucassen of Glo. GiveDirectly was the first cause supported by Glo’s AutoPGF model. We explore the benefits and impact of direct cash transfers, the bold vision behind Glo Dollar, and how automatic, decentralized funding mechanisms may be the future of humanitarian aid.

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2. AutoPGF Episode 4 - Decentralizing Humanitarian Aid: Crypto-Powered Global Impact with Stellar and Coala Pay

For episode four of AutoPGF - Funding Impact with Glo Dollar, we welcome Anna Whitson-Diaz from the Stellar Development Foundation, Kourtney Rusow from Coala Pay, and Christine To from Glo Dollar. Together, we unpack how blockchain is creating new opportunities for the humanitarian sector—helping aid organizations move faster, reach farther, and build resilient systems that can scale.

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3. Episode 224 - Pesabase - How Stablecoins Are Transforming Remittances and Empowering Local Economies in South Sudan

For episode 224 of the Crypto Altruists podcast we welcome Eric Alsop, CTO at Pesabase, a fintech platform using crypto and blockchain rails to simplify remittances in South Sudan. We explore how stablecoins and smart contracts create better financial rails for underserved communities, and why Africa may hold the blueprint for the decentralized financial future.

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4. Crypto Altruists Episode 226 - Azos - Better Money for a Better Planet: How Stablecoins Can Fund Climate Action

For episode 226 of the Crypto Altruists podcast, we welcome 0xJoshua and Penguin, Co-Founders of Azos, a DeFi protocol transforming climate-positive assets into real financial infrastructure. We explore how Azos is building values-aligned money, merging DeFi innovation and stablecoins with climate action, and empowering both regens and degens to co-create a greener planet.

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5. Episode 231 - Ripple Impact - Building the Rails for Good: Inside Ripple’s $1B Vision for Impact Finance

For episode 231 of the Crypto Altruists podcast, we welcome Eric van Miltenburg, SVP of Strategic Initiatives at Ripple. We explore Ripple Impact’s mission, their most ambitious initiatives like the $25M RLUSD commitment projected to generate $1B+ in impact, and how blockchain infrastructure is reshaping philanthropy, sustainability, and impact finance.

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6. Episode 236 - Superset - Stablecoins for Good: The Infrastructure Powering the Future of Global Impact

For episode 236 of the Crypto Altruists podcast, we welcome Jamie Green, COO and Co-Founder of Superset, a crypto startup improving stablecoin efficiency and reliability. We explore stablecoins as humanitarian and financial rails, how fragmented liquidity limits impact, and why “boring” Web3 infrastructure is essential for real-world adoption.

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