Optio Becomes First Crypto Token Used for In-App Advertising on a Social Network

Optio has reached a major milestone in crypto adoption with its integration into Parler’s new Boosted Post feature — making it the first utility token accepted for in-app advertising on a social platform. This marks a significant step forward for Optio’s real-world utility, moving it beyond speculation and into everyday user action.
Parler Users Can Boost Posts Using Optio
The new Boosted Post feature allows Parler users to increase the visibility of their content with a few taps. When they choose to pay with Optio, they receive a 20% discount. This seamless, utility-based application of the token creates natural demand, supports broader engagement, and anchors Optio directly into user behavior.
For the first time, users are interacting with a blockchain-based utility token not as an investment, but as a functional component of their social presence.
Key Benefits of the Optio-Parler Integration:
- First-ever use of a crypto utility token for in-app advertising payments on a social network
- 20% discount for Parler users who pay for post boosts with Optio
- Boosts digital asset utility and ecosystem participation
- Demonstrates real-world use cases for blockchain-enabled functionality
- Supports a seamless, user-centric experience
A New Standard for Token Utility
This integration signals a broader shift toward everyday utility in the blockchain space — one where tokens don’t just represent future potential, but enable actual functionality today. Optio’s use in native advertising showcases its strength as the participation-based token the Pulse ecosystem, and sets a new standard for how decentralized blockchain technology can enhance digital user platforms
With this launch, Optio is proving that functional digital assets isn’t coming — it’s already here.
About Optio
Optio is the utility token at the core of the Pulse ecosystem — rewarding participation, powering transactions, and fueling new forms of user-driven engagement across media, commerce, and communication.
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