{"id":58717,"date":"2023-09-07T08:35:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T12:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=58717"},"modified":"2023-09-07T08:35:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T12:35:09","slug":"google-opens-up-to-blockchain-games-with-nfts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/google-opens-up-to-blockchain-games-with-nfts\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Opens Up to Blockchain Games with NFTs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Google has updated its advertisement policies to permit <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/5-ways-to-make-money-with-blockchain-games.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">blockchain-based games<\/a> that offer non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to run ads on its platform as long as they comply with certain rules. The policy change is expected to take effect from September 15, 2023, five years after the initial ban in 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Google Opens Up to Blockchain Games with NFTs\" class=\"wp-image-58719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads-1536x878.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads-1320x754.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads-750x429.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads-1140x651.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google-rgaming-ads.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/adspolicy\/answer\/13985443\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the announcement,<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; 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The policy change is expected to take effect from September 15, 2023, five years after the initial ban in 2018. 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