Crypto firms are reportedly scaling back their spending on sports-related advertising and sponsorship as winter continues to bite in the markets. Many crypto companies – including Crypto.com and Coinbase – have responded to a sharp drop in crypto prices and trading volumes by announcing they will cut the size of their workforces…. Read More:…
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Ukraine’s WhiteBIT crypto exchange could become the first firm in the blockchain technology space to have its name featured on an FC Barcelona shirt – with a sleeve sponsorship deal reportedly on the verge of completion…. Read More: Ukrainian Crypto Exchange Reportedly Close to FC Barcelona Sleeve Sponsorship Deal Read more »Pay, Trade, Buy…
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Zachxbt, an anonymous crypto researcher and self-proclaimed “on-chain sleuth,” has published an extensive list of crypto influencers and how much they allegedly charge to “shill” crypto projects on Twitter. Zachxbt told Motherboard that the list came from a “marketing firm” but did not disclose the company’s name. The media site has also contacted 60…
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Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, is now launching a pilot project that will let users in Horizon Worlds, its VR metaverse platform, monetize their creations. This pilot will allow a number of users to collect payments for access to their created environments, or for virtual items sold in these worlds. Meta will also…
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One of Ripple’s top executives has stoked the ire of the Bitcoin (BTC) community again, with a fresh assault on the way the network operates and its supposed environmental impact. After last year launching what miners tagged “the stupidest idea” of 2021, suggesting that the Bitcoin protocol should abandon the “climate disaster” of proof-of-work…
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The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the self-regulatory organization of the advertising industry in the United Kingdom, has sent an “Enforcement Notice” to over 50 companies that promote digital assets, asking them to review their ads. The notice mandates crypto companies to comply with the regulator’s guidance, warning that a failure to do so could…
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Two recently filed lawsuits could potentially impact the crypto industry, with the suing parties taking aim at Facebook owner Meta and major crypto exchange Coinbase for their alleged unwillingness to take more decisive steps to combat crypto-related scam advertisements and engaging in unlicensed securities sales, respectively…. Read More: Two Crypto Lawsuits to Watch: Meta…
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The UK advertising watchdog Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has decided to ban an advertising campaign launched by floki inu (FLK), a memecoin named after Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s Shiba Inu dog. The move follows earlier calls by local politicians to ban ads featuring unregulated financial products displayed by Transport for London (TfL)….…
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The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has released new guidelines for advertising virtual digital assets and related services in a bid to introduce industry standards. The council said in a statement that the guidelines were developed following extensive consultation with relevant stakeholders, including the Indian government. The rules are applicable to all virtual…
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This year’s Super Bowl, the annual playoff championship game of the US National Football League, had multiple ads coming from the major crypto players, and one unusual advertisement by the major crypto exchange Coinbase seems to be an unlikely Super Bowl winner. The ad, which was not as cinematic or soul-stirring as one might expect,…
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