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Punchline: Casio is the latest global brand that launches a token-based community with co-creation and IRL-events elements (other notable brands include Nike .Swoosh and Lacoste UNDW3 et al.). Key will be to bring these experiences to everyday consumers that aren’t hanging out on Discords.
Takeaway: The devil lies in the details. Most ads besides news, education or job ads are still forbidden.
Punchline: This is big. Crypto is starting to creep into existing payment infrastructure might not be as sexy as Lufthansa’s recently announced NFT-based loyalty program, but it’s going to be just as important for mass adoption. Meanwhile, the news broke that Swift, the system powers most international money transfers, is experimenting with blockchains for movement of tokenized assets. This is also a big win for Solana, given its difficult last year due to FTX.
