The Miss Universe Group has denied any affiliation with the Miss Universe Coin mission introduced on the Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) occasion held earlier this month. PBW mentioned it’s in touch with all concerned events and can publish an replace quickly.
Earlier this month, a mission known as Miss Universe Coin was introduced at PBW. Donald Lim, the founding father of the group managing the PBW, mentioned throughout the occasion that the PBW will “launch the Miss Universe Coin.” Nevertheless, weeks after the announcement, the official group behind Miss Universe denied any affiliation with the coin mission and known as it a fraud.

On Sept. 22, the Miss Universe official Fb web page introduced that the Miss Universe Group and JKN International Group, the corporate behind the pageant, aren’t related to the coin mission that was unveiled on the PBW occasion. In accordance with the group, it is going to be pursuing “all authorized choices with reference to this infringement.”
“There may be 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,” it wrote.
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In an announcement despatched to Cointelegraph, a consultant from the Miss Universe Group claimed that the Miss Universe Coin is a “fraud,” and so they count on it to be additional introduced in different occasions throughout the globe. “We suspect that individuals 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’s a fraud,” they mentioned.
— Philippine Blockchain Week (@philblockchain) September 24, 2023
In an announcement on X (previously Twitter), PBW mentioned it’s at the moment in touch with all events concerned and can announce an replace as quickly as potential. Cointelegraph reached out to the Philippine Blockchain Week however didn’t get a right away response.
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