THELOGICALINDIAN - Meanwhile advertisers can pay for ad amplitude with ETH tokens
A newly-released WordPress plugin alleged EthereumAds allows agreeable creators to bargain ad amplitude and accept ETH in return.
ETH-Based Ad Placement
EthereumAds works like abounding added auction-based ad services; it automatically allocates ad amplitude to the accomplished applicant for two weeks. But, clashing added systems, it handles payments via Ethereum.
WordPress has had a cursory accord with cryptocurrency. The armpit was one of the aboriginal online businesses to accept Bitcoin payments in 2012. However, WordPress discontinued the acquittal advantage in 2016 due to an access in Bitcoin fees.
Since then, several added cryptocurrency plugins accept been alien to WordPress, including amount tickers, acquittal buttons, and donation buttons. At atomic 300 cryptocurrency extensions exist.
The new EthereumAds plugin is accordant with apart hosted websites as able-bodied as WordPress blogs.
Ethereum vs. Google Adsense
Currently, Google Adsense is the arch apparatus for embedding advertisements on WordPress and added sites. However, Adsense has faced criticism about demonetization over the accomplished few years. AdSense payments are handled via acceptable cyberbanking methods, which can be blocked by Google and added parties.
By contrast, EthereumAds is decentralized acknowledgment to cryptocurrency-based payments. Other crypto-based monetization systems such as Brave and Coil accept agnate strategies. This access should anticipate affairs from actuality blocked, and these plugins could accomplish it easier for advertisers and publishers to transact freely.
However, the actuality that cryptocurrency is a alcove acquittal adjustment makes it absurd that these cryptocurrency extensions will beat their acceptable counterparts any time soon.