The Miss Universe Group has denied any affiliation with the Miss Universe Coin venture introduced on the Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) occasion held earlier this month. PBW mentioned that they’re involved with all concerned events and can submit an replace quickly.
Earlier this month, a venture known as Miss Universe Coin was introduced at PBW. Donald Lim, the founding father of the group managing the PBW, mentioned through the occasion that the PBW will “launch the Miss Universe Coin.” Nonetheless, weeks after the announcement, the official group behind Miss Universe has denied any affiliation with the coin venture and known as it a fraud.
On Sept. 22, the Miss Universe official Fb web page introduced that the Miss Universe Group and JKN World Group, the corporate behind the pageant, should not related to the coin venture that was unveiled on the PBW occasion. Based on the group, it will likely be pursuing “all authorized choices close to this infringement.”
“There’s at the moment no Miss Universe cryptocurrency or blockchain providing, and these merchandise are by no means concerned with the voting or choice course of for Miss Universe or the Miss Universe Philippines pageants,” they wrote.
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In a press release despatched to Cointelegraph, a consultant from the Miss Universe Group claimed that the Miss Universe Coin is a “fraud,” and so they anticipate it to be additional introduced in different occasions throughout the globe. “We suspect that folks could also be planning to say this at upcoming blockchain conferences in Dubai and Singapore. In case you see it there, please don’t cowl, it is a fraud,” they mentioned.
— Philippine Blockchain Week (@philblockchain) September 24, 2023
In a press release on X (previously Twitter), PBW mentioned that they’re at the moment involved with the entire events concerned and can announce an replace as quickly as potential. Cointelegraph reached out to the Philippine Blockchain Week however didn’t get an instantaneous response.
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