Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has unveiled a new television ad that playfully mocks traditional United States fiat currency, depicting it as a penny coin.
In the ad, the penny is humorously tossed into a bin and vacuumed, symbolizing the need for a digital upgrade to replace outdated physical currency.
The crypto community swiftly reacted to the ad, emphasizing the necessity of transitioning to digital currency to keep pace with modern financial systems.
The penny…
$1.2 million worth of them go missing every year.
It costs nearly 3x the value of one just to make one.
And it’s been 167 years since its last update.
Thankfully, crypto can move the penny forward.
Right, Abe? pic.twitter.com/FN8jtnPzj3
— Coinbase
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