Small Group Claims Responsibility for Mysterious Los Angeles Bitcoin Billboards
If you live in the Los Angeles area, you may have noticed a few billboard advertisements with a bitcoin symbol, QR code, and statement that reads "Let's make this an international news story" and "Help make the bitcoin grow." There were a few theories as to why they were put, and who put them up, but it looks like now we're getting some more details. A small group has taken responsibility for the advertisements, going so far as to post scans of agreements with CBS outdoor on www.bitcoinbillboards.org. The group (comprised of middle-class individuals who wish to remain anonymous) says their....
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Last week, I wrote about Shameless Bitcoin Billboards Popping Up Around Los Angeles. As the 2nd largest city in the United States, Los Angeles is a prime location for a coordinated Bitcoin Billboard campaign to raise awareness. Shortly after publishing the article I was contacted by The Bitcoin Billboards Team and directed to answers to all of my previously raised questions. I wanted to emphasize a few things for our readers and any Los Angelinos in the audience. After re-cooping costs, excess revenue will be donated. 'The Bitcoin' is not a typo. The Bitcoin Billboards Team is choosing to....
Los Angeles residents driving near the area of Robertson and Cadillac might notice a new unusual advert on the billboard at 2363 S Robertson Blvd. The text reads in less than professional font: Let's Make This An International News Story. Help Make The Bitcoin Grow. There is then a QR code and a plea for viewers to send "The Bitcoins" to this address represented by the QR code. In fact, the billboard on Robertson isn't the only Bitcoin Billboard to go up in the last two days. Two days ago, redditor /u/btchappy snapped these photos of the exact same billboard going up in Eagle Rock, off of....
“Our goal is that this billboard campaign will plant the seeds of understanding that there’s actually something to crypto,” said Sam Feldman. The founder of a website guiding readers through the digital asset market started a campaign in Austin to increase awareness of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Speaking to Cointelegraph, marketcap.guide founder Sam Feldman said he had deployed more than 100 billboards around the Texas capital city since July, each sharing a different message on Bitcoin (BTC), nonfungible tokens and other aspects of the crypto space. Though the ads are aimed at....
A group dedicated to raising awareness of bitcoin is planning a campaign to spread their message over 40 billboards in the San Francisco bay area beginning this weekend (December 27th). Locations of AriseBitcoin billboards. AriseBitcoin, as they're known, calls the project “Hello San Francisco, Hello Bitcoin”, and is hoping to get an estimated 10.5 million total impressions with the campaign from the 27th of December through the 27th of January. Of those impressions, 2.6 million of them will be seen by those aged 18 and above every week. The billboards themselves are rather simple (photo....
A recent study conducted by the online invoicing company that works with small businesses Skynova explains that the city of Los Angeles (LA) is the “most crypto-friendly city in the United States.” Skynova surveyed close to 600 small business owners and top-level executives from the U.S. in order to get their perception of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. LA Ranks the Most-Friendly Crypto City in Recent Small Business Owners Study According to a research study which leveraged nearly 600 executives and small business owners, LA ranks #1 when it comes to crypto ATMs, and merchant....