Editorial Independence
BlockFirms (https://blockfirms.com) operates as an independent news and analysis platform. Editorial decisions are made separately from any commercial, advertising, or affiliate relationships.
Financial partnerships, affiliate programs, or sponsorships do not influence our editorial coverage, rankings, opinions, or conclusions.
Affiliate Relationships
BlockFirms may participate in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn a commission when readers click on certain links or complete actions through third-party platforms.
These relationships help support our journalism and newsroom operations.
Key principles governing affiliate content:
- Affiliate links do not affect editorial judgment
- Coverage is not written to promote affiliate products
- Editorial teams are not compensated based on affiliate performance
- Affiliate links are added only where relevant and informative
All affiliate links are clearly disclosed.
Disclosure of Affiliate Links
When an article contains affiliate links, BlockFirms will clearly state:
“Disclosure: This article may contain affiliate links. BlockFirms may earn a commission at no additional cost to readers.”
This disclosure appears prominently within the article or near the affiliate links.
Sponsored Content & Partnerships
Occasionally, BlockFirms may publish sponsored or partner-supported content.
Such content is:
Clearly labeled as “Sponsored,” “Partner Content,” or “Advertisement”
Visually distinguished from editorial articles
Subject to internal review for accuracy and clarity
Sponsored content does not represent editorial endorsement.
Financial Disclosures & Conflicts of Interest
To maintain transparency and trust:
- Contributors are required to disclose financial interests related to the subject of their coverage.
- Ownership of digital assets is disclosed when materially relevant.
- Any potential conflicts of interest are evaluated by editors prior to publication.
Where applicable, articles will include an explicit disclosure statement.
Investment & Financial Disclaimer
Content published on BlockFirms is for informational and educational purposes only.
BlockFirms does not:
- Provide investment advice
- Offer financial, legal, or tax recommendations
- Endorse specific assets, products, or services
Readers should conduct independent research and consult qualified professionals before making financial decisions.
Product Reviews & Comparisons
If BlockFirms publishes product reviews, rankings, or comparisons:
- Evaluations are based on editorial criteria, research, and testing where applicable
- Affiliate relationships do not influence ratings or conclusions
- Limitations or uncertainties are disclosed transparently
Token, Protocol & Company Coverage
BlockFirms may cover companies, protocols, tokens, or platforms that:
- Advertise on the site
- Participate in affiliate programs
- Are part of broader industry ecosystems
Such coverage is not influenced by commercial relationships and adheres to the same editorial standards applied across all reporting.
Reader Trust & Accountability
Maintaining reader trust is central to BlockFirms’ mission.
- Disclosures are written in plain language
- Readers are informed when commercial relationships exist
- Editorial content remains independent, factual, and accountable
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