A Closer Connection With Your Favorite Celebrities
Professional research has shown that celebrities and fans are equally vital in celebrity-fan relationships (link). Before social media, interacting with your favorite artist was impossible. The closest interaction possible would be from reading a recent newspaper interview. As social media surged, those with fame were able to display their personality to fans. However, this was no different than viewing a newspaper – except with more colors and interactivity. As of the 21st century, the adoration and support of fans raised celebrities to new heights where business and brand creation....
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The current social media landscape is based on a time-tested format that only allows fans to interact one way with celebrities. For instance, they can view photos of their favorite celebs, read their opinions, see their videos, and more. However, this one-way interaction is never reciprocated since celebs have no way of responding effectively to millions of their fans. The Solution Promify, a blockchain-based social token aims to change the current social media landscape. Through this platform, fans can purchase customized tokens from their favorite celebrities and use these tokens to....
Consumer watchdog group Truth in Advertising says celebrities promoting non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on their social media channels is an area "rife with deception." Consumer watchdog group Truth in Advertising (TINA.org) has called out 19 celebrities for allegedly promoting non-fungible tokens (NFTs) without disclosing their connection to the projects. The not-for-profit consumer advocacy organization said on their website they investigated "celebrities who promote non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on their social media channels", finding that "it is an area rife with deception."Among the....
More and more celebrities are joining in on buying and creating NFTs. But where can you actually buy a celebrity NFT? And what does it achieve? During your morning social media scroll, you may have noticed, among all the selfies and vacation photos, the messages from celebrities endorsing NFTs. NFTs are assets on the blockchain that are unique thanks to their identifying information recorded in smart contracts. Creators may tokenize anything from music and photographs to videos or illustrations using NFTs. Most of the discord surrounding NFTs goes down on Twitter since the platform....
Back at the beginning of the year, some notable celebrities had been named in a lawsuit over the alleged Ethereum Max (EMAX) scam. These celebrities included reality star Kim Kardashian, boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, as well as former professional athletes Paul Pierce and Antonio Brown. The class action lawsuit had accused the celebrities of pumping […]
Lolli, a BTC-back Bitcoin rewards program, has just completed a a $5M pre-Series A funding round, backed by a variety of popular internet celebrities and influencers. Here’s more on what names are behind the $5 million in investment, and how Lolli has grown since its inception. Internet Celebrities, Alex Ohanian and Serena Williams, Invest $5M […]