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NEXT BLOCK Asia 2.0 Revisits Bangkok; Ends with GURUS Influencer Awards
Over 1 in 3 TikTok Influencers Post Misleading Crypto Content
A study by dappGambl found that over 1 in 3 TikTok influencers posting crypto-related content were found to be sharing misleading information, without providing adequate disclaimers or warning users about investment risks. The study analyzed over 1,161 videos on the platform and discovered that 47% of creators were pushing services to make money. The potential financial risk for unwary investors remains high, with popular hashtags related to crypto churning over 6 billion views on TikTok.
ZachXBT: Deceptive Promotions of Meme CBOT and BABYSHIB with Crypto Influencers Revealed
ZachXBT has exposed alleged deceptive promotional tactics by crypto influencers regarding meme CBOT and Shiba Inu family BABYSHIB tokens. He claims they provided wallet addresses linked to CBOT team transactions and sold off tokens quickly. The crypto community has reacted with concern, highlighting the importance of transparency and ethical practices.
TikTok Crypto Influencers Mislead Viewers
More than one-third of cryptocurrency influencers on TikTok have posted misleading videos about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to a recent study. Many of these influencers fail to provide disclaimers warning users about the risks of investing in cryptocurrencies. Moreover, many are pushing services and investments for their own profit, without disclosing the payments they receive. The potential financial risks for unwary investors are high, with one in three misleading videos on TikTok mentioning Bitcoin. Viewers are advised to do their own research before making any investments.
Crypto Influencer Fernando Perez Algaba Found Dismembered: Investigation Underway
Crypto influencer Fernando Perez Algaba was found dismembered in Argentina after going missing. His death, preceded by cryptic social media posts, is under investigation.
BitBoy Crypto accused of threatening class-action lawsuit lawyers
Lawyers representing a class-action lawsuit against BitBoy Crypto and other FTX influencers for promoting FTX crypto fraud without disclosing compensation claimed that BitBoy Crypto's Ben Armstrong made multiple threats against them, including voicemails with vulgarities and warnings of protesters and danger to their families.
Parents Demand Action Against AI-Influencers on TikTok
ParentsTogether, a notable non-profit organization, has issued an open letter to TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, urging for explicit labeling of AI-generated influencers. The letter, representing over 12,000 parents, voices concerns over the impact of these digital personas on youth's perception of beauty standards.
Celebrity Kim Kardashian West Posts a Crypto Related Paid Story on Instagram
Celebrity Kim Kardashian West posted an Ethereum Max project on her Instagram story with 228 million followers, who might earn between $300,000 and $500,000 by a single posting on her Instagram account.
US SEC Issues Summons to Influencers Promoting HEX, PulseChain, PulseX
The crypto influencers are expected to fully cooperate with the SEC request.
How Blockchain Technology Can be Used to Leverage Booming TikTok and Influencer Trends
Blockchain technology has been a growing hot topic, with companies integrating it more and more into their ecosystem for better security, decentralization, and lower costs, among other things.
Hong Kong Vending Machines Accept Bitcoin Cash not Bitcoin Boasts Roger Ver
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) advocate Roger Ver recently took to Twitter to highlight a Hong Kong vending machine which accepts BCH and Ether as payment options but not Bitcoin. After asking why BCH was preferred over BTC, Ver was accused by popular YouTube Bitcoin influencer Tone Vays and trader Willy Woo of paying for Bitcoin’s omission.
Is the Price of Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) Driven by Fake News?
The BSV (Bitcoin Satoshi Vision) price chart is peculiar to analyze. Given the state of cryptocurrency investment, it is safe to say that a large influencer of crypto value is derived from speculation, and BSV is plagued by speculation as its chain leader, Craig Wright, continues to claim that he is Satoshi Nakomoto—the anonymous original creator of Bitcoin.
CZ: I Personally Believe in Two Coins, BNB and BTC, That’s It
On a rainy Monday night in Moscow, on October 21st 2019, the famous influencer, game-changer, and billionaire, CEO of Binance cryptocurrency exchange Changpeng Zhao, widely known as CZ, met with 700+ Russian blockchainers during a special Binance Super Meetup Russia. To everyone’s delight, CZ started his speech confirming that Binance is going to launch crypto-fiat trading pairs, and the debut trading option would be tied to the Russian ruble.
Crypto Community Braces For Altcoin Explosion As Bitcoin Smashes New ATH
As Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high, there is a growing expectation for altcoin season to commence as new retail investors flock to cryptocurrency.
Coinbase Goes Down, Causing XRP Token Price to Flash Crash on the Crypto Exchange
Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange experienced technical difficulties that knocked down XRP token’s price on the platform by 30%.
Why Did John McAfee Abandon His Ghost Privacy Coin Project?
Crypto advocate and technology pioneer John McAfee recently announced on Twitter that he has abandoned his Ghost privacy coin project.
Can Coinbase Run with the Crypto Bulls? Network Congestion Delays Bitcoin Withdrawals
Coinbase has again experienced technical difficulties during heavy crypto trading, this time announcing delays in BTC withdrawals. Can the exchange keep up with the bull run?
How Blockchain Technology is Shaping Digital Advertisements
There are thousands of ads everywhere, in our phones, applications, websites, there is hardly anywhere you would turn to (digitally) today without bumping into an ad, even when using ad blockers. According to Forbes, an average person is exposed to about 4,000 to 10,000 digital ads every day. They aren’t cheap; the standard ads we see every day on our phones cost billions.
China, the PBoC x Blockchain: Love and Marriage, Horse and Carriage
It’s all about China and blockchain. After breaking news of President Xi Jinping’s official endorsement on the blockchain technology and Bitcoin performing a sharp “to-the-moon” move and hitting $10K over the weekend, blockchain-related stocks in China also received a major boost.
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