The crypto community is having a field day mocking a new Celsius-themed Monopoly board game named “Celsiusopoly," which has emerged on a United States-based online e-commerce marketplace.
The announcement of the Celsius-themed board game came from the marketplace’s head of sales and partnerships Stephanie Martin, who said the planning and production of the Monopoly spin-off came on the back of “months and months” of hard work.
After months and months of back and forth, redesign, negotiating, editing and importing files, etc. we finally have a finished product. #onwardandupward #Celsians pic.twitter.com/vHjN6xWZIJ
According to the marketplace's website, the Celsiusopoly board game is selling for $99.00, and some sales have reportedly already been made.
However, the ill-timed release of the board game has seen the crypto community relentlessly mocking the crypto-lender themed product, with one Twitter user questioning:
Meanwhile, others argue that sales of the board game should be used to "make depositors whole," and another user jokingly questioned whether the "go to jail" card will only apply to Celsius' CEO.
The chance cards in Celsiusopoly are brutal pic.twitter.com/0z0VmCu2ff
The Celsiusopoly board game has the Celsius logo centered in the middle of the board, with a “Do good. Then do well” slogan beneath, which appears to be in reference to a Jan. 2021 tweet from Alex Mashinsky, the founder and CEO of the Celsius network.
In addition to the Celsius-themed game board, box, and play money, the game also features themed Rewards & Interest, Property, Customer Care, Compliance, Loan, and Development Cards, along with an instruction manual and a die.
Images of the purported board game do not appear to include any branding from
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