👀 Google reportedly blacklists ‘Ethereum’ as a Google Ad keyword, startup claims

Smart contract auditing project Decenter tweeted January 10th that Google Ads is blocking keywords that include “Ethereum”($ETH) in the search. Google Ads referred Decenter to its cryptocurrency policy, stating that the results were most likely due to service locations, as only Japan and the United States have cryptocurrency ads de-blacklisted. Decenter asked Reddit users to look into the matter, many of which found results agreeing with Decenter.

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