SovAds by Sovseas is testing a new advertising model that compensates viewers for their attention.
How it works:
- Every ad impression is verified on-chain
- Viewers earn G$ tokens for ads that are actually visible on their screen
- System filters out bots and fake impressions
- Earnings come in the form of SovPoints, redeemable for G$ tokens
Current metrics:
- 6 active advertising campaigns
- 200+ verified impressions recorded
- 210 SovPoints distributed to viewers
- Publisher network expanded from 3 to 6 participating sites
The platform uses GoodDollar's Face Verification to ensure all viewers are real humans, not automated bots.
You've seen 1,000 ads today. You were paid for none of them. SovAds by @sovseas verifies every impression on-chain and pays viewers in G$. Ads only count when actually visible in your screen โ no bots, no fakes. This epoch: 6 live campaigns. 200+ verified impressions. 210
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