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CoinBurp Ltd
A Twitter bio for a cryptocurrency trading platform was banned for irresponsibly taking advantage of consumers’ inexperience and for failing to illustrate the risk of the investment.
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Luno Money Ltd t/a Luno
A paid for display ad for a stocks and cryptocurrency trading platform was banned for irresponsibly taking advantage of consumers’ inexperience and for failing to illustrate the risk of the investment.
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Luno Money Ltd t/a Luno
A poster for a cryptocurrency exchange service was banned for failing to illustrate the risks of investing in Bitcoin and for taking advantage of consumers’ lack of experience by implying that investing in it was straightforward.
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Payward Ltd t/a Kraken
A digital poster for a cryptocurrency exchange was banned for irresponsibly taking advantage of consumers’ inexperience and for failing to illustrate the risk of the investment.
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Floki Inu
A poster for Floki Inu, a cryptocurrency, was banned for trivialising investment in cryptocurrency and for taking advantage of consumers’ lack of experience or credulity.
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Forisgfs UK Ltd t/a Crypto.com
Two in-app ads for Crypto.com were banned for not being sufficiently clear that the value of investments in cryptocurrency was variable and for irresponsibly encouraging investing in cryptocurrency through using a credit card.
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eToro (UK) Ltd
A paid for display ad for a stocks and cryptocurrency trading platform was banned for irresponsibly taking advantage of consumers’ inexperience and for failing to illustrate the risk of the investment.
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Fortune Academy
A website promoting a cryptocurrency course made misleading claims.
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Ziglu Ltd
A digital poster for Ziglu, an online cryptocurrency platform, was banned because it took advantage of consumers’ inexperience and because it was likely to cause unjustifiable distress.
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Foris DAX Global Ltd t/a Crypto.com
A paid for Facebook ad for a payment and cryptocurrency trading platform omitted material information regarding fees and charges on their platform and by falling to state that NFTs are an unregulated cryptocurrency did not make the risks of Non-Fungile Tokens clear.
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Coinbase Europe Ltd t/a Coinbase
A paid-for Facebook ad for a cryptocurrency trading platform was banned for irresponsibly taking advantage of consumers’ inexperience and for failing to illustrate the risk of the investment.
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Coinfloor Ltd
A press ad for a Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange was banned for irresponsibly suggesting that purchasing Bitcoin was a good or secure way to invest one’s savings or pension and for failing to make clear the risks associated with Bitcoin investments.
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Arsenal Football Club plc
[Republished ruling] A Facebook post and website post by Arsenal Football Club promoting fan tokens were misleading because they did not make sufficiently clear that the value of investments in paid-for Fan Tokens was variable and as cryptoassets they were unregulated; omitted material information, including that free ...
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Exmo Exchange Ltd
A YouTube video promoting a cryptocurrency exchange was banned for irresponsibly taking advantage of consumers’ inexperience and for failing to illustrate the risk of the investment.
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HDR Global Trading Ltd
A newspaper ad for the cryptocurrency trading platform BitMEX, seen on 3 January 2019. The ad
financial interest in the value of cryptocurrency itself. BitMEX said that it did not seek to … investment or conceal the risks associated with such an investment. They said that while cryptocurrency
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Skrill Ltd
A paid-for Reddit ad for an online wallet and money transfer service was banned for taking advantage of consumers’ lack of experience by implying that cryptocurrency investment was risk free.
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Papa John's (GB) Ltd t/a Papa John's Pizza
A Papa John’s website post and a Twitter post promoting cryptocurrency were banned for irresponsibly taking advantage of consumers’ lack of experience and for trivialising investment in cryptocurrency.
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Elizabeth O'Donell
Two Instagram stories irresponsibly trivialised investing in cryptoassets by implying it was straightforward and took advantage of consumers’ inexperience of cryptoasset profits.
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FC Barcelona
A Paid for Google search result for a Non-Fungible Token omitted material information regarding fees and charges on their platform, the limitations of ownership and by failing to state that NFTs are an unregulated cryptocurrency did not make clear the risks of investment.
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Turtle United NFT
A paid for Facebook ad for a Non-Fungible Token project misleadingly omitted material information on fees, implied there was a large, assured value and by failing to state that NFTs are an unregulated cryptocurrency did not make clear the risks of investment.
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Bitfi Inc
Media: Internet (social networking)
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Darkhorse Films Ltd