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Football Icon Ronaldinho Pushes for Crypto Adoption, Sparks Debate

Published 06/24/2024, 02:53 PM
Updated 06/24/2024, 08:45 PM
Football Icon Ronaldinho Pushes for Crypto Adoption, Sparks Debate
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  • Ronaldinho’s post got 2.2M views and 3.4k retweets.
  • ZachXBT accused Ronaldinho of promoting pump-and-dump schemes.
  • High-profile crypto endorsements raise concerns about exploiting fan trust.

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho has called for cryptocurrency to go mainstream, sparking speculation of a potential token or coin launch.His brief but impactful statement on social media garnered over 2.2 million views and more than 3.4k retweets, igniting curiosity within the crypto community.

Although he did not mention any token launches, the tactic clearly generated curiosity and attention. However, some in the crypto community, ZachXBT in particular who is a well-known on-chain sleuth, retorted:

“Is this a translation that you are bankrupt again?”

ZachXBT’s sharp critique continued. He delved into Ronaldinho’s history of promoting various cryptocurrency projects labeled as ‘pump and dump’ schemes. To substantiate his claim, ZachXBT pointed out several projects the footballer promoted over the years, questioning their integrity and sustainability.

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