John McAfee will discontinue Promotions ICO – pioneer of cybersecurity and digital currency advocates the eccentric John McAfee, which has long been a promoter of digital token has revealed today that he will not promote the ICO again because of the "threat" perceived from the Securities and Exchange Commission. McAfee reveals it through social media in her Twitter handle.
The most recent decision SEC of Cryptocurrency put the market under further scrutiny
Famous people in the ecosystem of crypto, tweeted this morning to his followers (that's about 828,000 in number) about his decision to stop promoting ICO. McAfee said: "I will fully control recommendations and promotions ICO I."
While proficient crypto-advocate and expert on cyber security was initially famous for the design of the famous antivirusnya software in the early 90 's, he has turned his ambitions to a variety of pursuits and projects. In recent years, Mcafee became a supporter of the leading cryptocurrency and is widely regarded in the community of Blockchain.
Usually enthusiastic about digital currencies causes a much broader role in the future as well as the decentralized and libertarian who he imagined, McAfee also offers recommendations for regular ICO. In March, he download the tweet links that show that he paid 105,000 USD to promote the ICO.
While the SEC offer much-needed relief for the industry cryptocurrency last week with his comments, the comments made by the Commission is also placing ICO under the supervision of the market further. With the announcement of this plus the amount of fraud ICO that seems to never end up popping up, the role of promoters who are paid to advertise cryptos apparently has become increasingly precarious. Some even suggest that the promoter may operate as a broker which are not registered.
Although McAfee declined to specify precisely the nature of the "threat" from the SEC, this step from the arguably one of the most famous individual in the digital currency will be regarded by many as an indication of the direction the unpredictability in where early coins offer the market is heading.