Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho has come under criticism for participating in a crypto project.
Ronaldinho, one of the big names that comes to mind when it comes to football, can still use the popularity he gained through power. Crypto companies are teaming up with famous people to promote their tokens. Famous football player Ronaldinho was one of these people, but he also brought criticism.
Criticism of Ronaldinho Joining Crypto Project
Ronaldinho announced on Twitter that he has joined a new crypto project.
The Brazilian footballer said in an announcement to his 21 million followers on Twitter that he was “happy to be a part of the World Cup Inu family.” He also stated that WCI is changing the field of DeFi with their work and tools and is really excited about this project.
Ronaldinho added that he plans to give three jerseys to the project and supports Brazil to win the Qatar World Cup, which will start this year.
https://twitter.com/10Ronaldinho/status/158280256149827585
The post received backlash for regularly using influencers for supporting crypto projects and not disclosing the tweet as an advertisement.
Reactors expressed fear that Ronaldinho’s tweet will cause many people to buy this cryptocurrency, but lose a lot of money later.