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Consensus Magazine

How Social Media Influencers Fed Bankman-Fried's Cult of Personality

A number of YouTubers, often working with the Creators Agency talent management company, took money that was allegedly stolen from FTX customers to promote a gigantic financia...

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By Chris Norlund

Jan 18, 2023 at 3:03 p.m. UTC

Jan 18, 2023

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Consensus Magazine

Crypto Marketing Needs to Change. Let’s Make 2023 the Year for Influencer Accountability

FTX was just like the ill-fated Fyre Festival: a hollow project fueled by mendacious influencer marketing, says Oxygen's Nemo Yang.

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Jan 17, 2023 at 5:10 p.m. UTC

Jan 17, 2023

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Policy

Ireland's Central Bank Warns of 'Misleading' Crypto Ads by Social Media Influencers

The Central Bank of Ireland emphasized that crypto assets are highly risky and speculative, and may not be suitable for retail customers.

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By Jamie Crawley

Mar 22, 2022 at 3:42 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2022

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