Video: PayPal Shuts down Bitcoin Parody of Its Super Bowl Commercial
PayPal has put the brakes on a bitcoin-based parody of its Super Bowl commercial that surfaced on YouTube not long after the original advert’s primetime bow. A reimagined version of PayPal’s Super Bowl advert that was published on YouTube has been pulled from the video-sharing platform at the behest of PayPal. PayPal’s commercial proclaims the company’s position as “New Money”, compared to old-fangled “Old Money” such as paper currencies and banking institutions that close before the sight of dusk. Shiloh Silverman, an individual who runs a video production house called Silver Park Studio....
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A parody of a PayPal Super Bowl commercial that was posted on YouTube has been blocked by the payments company. The video advertisement, PayPal's first promotion during the popular American sporting event, positions the firm as “New Money” versus the more archaic “Old Money”. According to the Wall Street Journal, after bitcoin supporters became “riled” at the ad's claim, Shiloh Silverman, owner of video production firm Silver Park Studio, made a new version of the video. His spoof cut in images of people using bitcoin and replaced “PayPal” with “Bitcoin is newer money”. However, after....
You probably know Shiloh Silverman as the guy who made the viral Paypal Bitcoin parody of Paypal’s “New Money” Super Bowl commercial. Now, we are proud to announce that Shiloh has joined the Bitcoin.com team, and will be producing high-quality videos for our visitors to enjoy. Shiloh made his Paypal parody in response to the claim in the company’s....
Crypto exchange FTX is giving away bitcoin during the Super Bowl this weekend. The company estimates that each winner could receive between eight and 10 bitcoins. The actual prize amount depends on the time FTX’s Super Bowl commercial airs. FTX Giving Away Bitcoin in Super Bowl Sweepstakes Cryptocurrency exchange FTX announced Monday that it is giving away bitcoin during the Super Bowl this weekend. The company’s website explains: We’re making our Big Game debut and giving away the time our ad runs in bitcoin. Super Bowl LVI, the upcoming championship game of the....
Paypal has an ad coming out for the Super Bowl heralding the advent of “New Money.” Guided by the tunes of Demi Lovato’s hit single “Confident,” the ad directed by Crispin Porter is announcing to the world that something refreshing is coming. Meanwhile, some are asking if the company could also inadvertently bring Bitcoin to the forefront with the new....
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