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UK Regulator Bans Crypto Floki Inu Ad
Regulation // March 02, 2022

The United Kingdom’s advertising regulator has taken aim at another crypto ad. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) alleged Floki Inu, the coin inspired by Elon Musk’s dog of the same name, breached advertising standards, the agency announced Wednesday (March 2). Musk is CEO of Tesla and...

Ban Of “Misleading” Ads By UK Regulator Revives Debate Over Crypto Regulation 
Cryptocurrency // January 05, 2022

In its latest crackdown on cryptocurrency firms, the United Kingdom’s advertising regulator, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), announced in a Wednesday (Jan. 5) ruling that it had banned two adverts by Singapore-based blockchain startup, Crypto.com.   The ban was mainly because of the “misleading” nature...

Bitcoin Daily: Ledn Lands $30 Million; BlackRock Examines Digital Currency; Crypto Exchange Luno To Change...
Bitcoin // May 26, 2021

Ledn has wrapped up a Kingsway Capital-led $30 million Series A financing round that also saw the participation of new investors, according to a Wednesday (May 26) announcement. Every investor from the company’s previous round took part as well. “With this new injection of capital, we...

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UK Regulator Bans Crypto Floki Inu Ad

March 02, 2022
The United Kingdom’s advertising regulator has taken aim at another crypto ad. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) alleged Floki Inu, the coin inspired by Elon Musk’s dog of the same name, breached advertising standards, the agency announced Wednesday (March 2). Musk is CEO of Tesla and SpaceX. A poster for Floki Inu displayed last fall on […]

Bitcoin Daily: Ledn Lands $30 Million; BlackRock Examines Digital Currency; Crypto Exchange Luno To Change...

May 26, 2021
Ledn has wrapped up a Kingsway Capital-led $30 million Series A financing round that also saw the participation of new investors, according to a Wednesday (May 26) announcement. Every investor from...