{"id":32932,"date":"2024-06-24T10:14:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T10:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/football-star-ronaldinho-re-enters-crypto-scene-despite-past-controversy\/"},"modified":"2024-06-24T10:14:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T10:14:02","slug":"football-star-ronaldinho-re-enters-crypto-scene-despite-past-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/football-star-ronaldinho-re-enters-crypto-scene-despite-past-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"Football Star Ronaldinho Re-enters Crypto Scene Despite Past Controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In an X post on June 23, Ronaldinho declared it was time for cryptocurrency to \u201cgo mainstream,\u201d urging his followers to join him. However, this announcement quickly drew criticism from the crypto community, including on-chain investigator ZachXBT.<\/p>\n<p>ZachXBT questioned Ronaldinho\u2019s intentions, suggesting the post might indicate financial troubles. He reminded the public of Ronaldinho\u2019s controversial past in the crypto world, accusing him of participating in several pump-and-dump schemes.<\/p>\n<p>A screenshot with ZachXBT\u2019s post listed multiple crypto projects Ronaldinho had promoted, such as World Cup Inu (WCI), Atari Chain, Lord Society NFT, and the meme coin Baby Doge.<\/p>\n<h2>A Controversial Past<\/h2>\n<p>Ronaldinho\u2019s previous ventures into cryptocurrency were marred by <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/ronaldinho-gaucho-faces-potential-detention-in-brazilian-crypto-fraud-investigation\/\">scandal,<\/a> notably the \u201c18kRonaldinho\u201d incident. This scheme, allegedly a $61 million pyramid operation, falsely advertised 2% daily returns on crypto investments, using Ronaldinho\u2019s name and image to gain credibility.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\"> <strong>350% or 5BTC + <strong>150 Spins!<\/strong><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>New players only. Exclusive Welcome Bonus of 350% + 150 Free Spins <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>At a Brazilian congressional hearing, Ronaldinho vehemently denied any association with the company, asserting his likeness was used without permission.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/football-star-ronaldinho-re-enters-crypto-scene-despite-past-controversy\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) In an X post on June 23, Ronaldinho declared it was time for cryptocurrency to \u201cgo mainstream,\u201d urging his followers to join him. However, this announcement quickly drew criticism from the crypto community, including on-chain investigator ZachXBT. ZachXBT questioned Ronaldinho\u2019s intentions, suggesting the post might indicate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":32933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32932"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}