Lula's campaign requests investigation into website offering cryptocurrency for pro-Flávio Bolsonaro content promotion

The mechanism may constitute an electoral crime, as remuneration for content promotion is prohibited

Lula's campaign requests investigation into website offering cryptocurrency for pro-Flávio Bolsonaro content promotion

TL;DR

  • Lula's campaign is seeking an investigation into a cryptocurrency scheme allegedly used to promote Flávio Bolsonaro.
  • The scheme, involving the 'Brasil 22 Token' (B22) and its digital asset, is suspected of constituting an electoral crime (vote buying).
  • The website offers tokens to users who share promotional content on social media platforms like X, Instagram, and TikTok.
  • The campaign has requested the preservation of digital records and international legal cooperation to identify those responsible.
  • Flávio Bolsonaro's team denies any connection to the website and plans to seek its removal from the internet.