A new ad campaign that warns Americans about the dangers of investing in crypto has received a backlash on social media.
In one advert, the contestant chooses the Celebrity Endorsements category, and a video begins to play that says:The contestant then excitedly declares "I'm in!" — only for a big red cross to appear on the screen, with a narrator explaining:Another ad shows a man confronted with game show categories that include stock tips from your uncle, FOMO, crypto to the moon, tulip bulbs, and timing the market.
A different player says she's going to do her own research before picking an investment, prompting the pie-covered man to ask "We can do research?" as the audience titters.Lisa Braganca claimed the ads disparaged investors who opted for meme stocks — and said the money used to create this campaign would have been better spent "stopping short seller abuses of retail.
lmao the people should be allowed to choose whatever they want to invest in, and a DAO system like bitDAO would ensure this through proposals and voting, not through brute force as the SEC does...
Problem?