Promoting ‘crypto’ memes could land you in prison, FCA warns influencers
The FCA’s latest guidance reminds influencers that promoting a financial product without its approval is illegal, including ‘crypto’ memes on social media.
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Help yourself to my data—I don’t want it!
Silicon Valley giants create models that keep them at the competitive edge, even using users' data for ads, but is this enough to present them as bad guys as what fledgling firms make them out to be?
‘Crypto coin trusts’ ads allowed on Google amid ETF buzz
Google says that from January 29, 2024, companies offering crypto coin trusts in the U.S. can publish their ads but must be licensed and adhere to local laws.
FCA issues new guidance on how to comply with digital asset promotion rules
Under the new guidance, firms promoting digital asset products in the United Kingdom are mandated to provide ads that are fair, clear, and not misleading while laying out the risks of crypto asset investments.
Meta lawsuit claims platform’s use of AI algorithms endanger child safety
Lawyers representing 34 U.S. states claim in their lawsuit that Meta is engaged in multiple offenses that potentially harm teenagers and children, a statement that dismayed the tech giant.
Google updates digital asset policy to allow NFT gaming ads
Google now permits ads from games that use NFTs to allow users to purchase in-game items to enhance experience, although games with gambling aspects are still banned.
Transforming the Attention Economy into an Intention Economy
As the world transitions from the Attention Economy to the Intention Economy, we zoom in on its implications in the digital realm, from our online interactions down to the bottom of our existence.
The next generation of Web3 Digital Twin Stadiums
The Web3 Digital Twin Stadiums put a spin on the virtual sports industry and digital advertising, allowing users worldwide to engage with their favorite teams while creating new revenue streams.
Soundoshi revolutionizes music industry with NFTs, new ad model
Soundoshi unleashes a new model that will drive music revenue while revealing why it chose BSV over other blockchains in the market and how NFTs could revolutionize the industry.
Crypto.com flagged by UK advertising watchdog over misleading NFT ads
ASA has once again called out Crypto.com over misleading advertisements, this time related to NFTs, which the advertising watchdog says failed to illustrate the risks of investing in these assets.
The uncertain liabilities of digital asset advertising
Advertisements should be honest and truthful than the 'endorsing' celebrity, and advertisers are subject to liability if proven otherwise, according to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission guidelines.
Crypto Policy Symposium 2022 closes with warning against marketing doublespeak
The symposium concluded its final day with an announcement on creating a non-profit think tank focused on the regulation in digital currency, with a goal to focus on broader tech-related issues.