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The Coinbase Super Bowl commercial that featured a QR code caused the cryptocurrency app to temporarily crash. The minutelong Coinbase Super Bowl commercial featured a colorful QR code floating around ...

A popular cryptocurrency exchange aired a very simple advertisement during the Super Bowl, but they didn’t anticipate for the surge in web traffic it would create. Coinbase’s ad just showed a QR code ...

The ad generated so much traffic that it crashed Coinbase’s app, which, as I wrote previously, is a bad thing when you’re trying to convince people they should trust you with their financial assets.

The bouncing ad, reminiscent of DVD player logos, allowed viewers to scan the code, taking them to a cryptocurrency website offer. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture ...