RRQ Officially Partners With PINTU As Sponsor, Introducing Crypto Investment To Millions Of Indonesians

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JAKARTA - Rex Regum Qeon or better known as RRQ, an esports club from Indonesia, welcomed PT Pintu Kemana Saja with the PINTU brand as a new sponsor. PINTU is a leading crypto asset trading and investment platform in Indonesia.

RRQ together with PINTU presented the "Smart Ways to Earn" campaign which aims to share experiences about the importance of investing early on, especially for gamers.

Jeth Soetoyo, Founder & CEO of PINTU said that one of PINTU's commitments to provide education about crypto asset investment is by collaborating with RRQ, an esports club that has the largest esports community in Indonesia. As we know, the gaming industry is an industry that has grown very rapidly in recent years, just like the crypto industry.

"For this reason, PINTU together with RRQ present a "Smart Ways to Earn" campaign to reach the gamer community. Through this collaboration, we want to invite the gamer community to understand more about crypto investment and not forget the importance of financial health. The rapid growth of the gaming and crypto industries must be balanced with financial awareness, especially the very large number of gamers in Indonesia, which are dominated by the younger generation," said Jeth in a written statement, Tuesday, June 28.

Based on a report issued by We Are Social, as of January 2022, Indonesia is the country with the third largest number of video game players in the world after the Philippines, which is in first place and Thailand in second.

From the report, 94.5 percent of internet users aged 16-64 years in Indonesia play video games. Still from the same report, it was recorded that 68.1 percent of internet users aged 16-64 years in the world played video games using smartphones.

Andrian Pauline, CEO of RRQ said, "With the large number of video game players in Indonesia, RRQ doesn't want to be left behind in utilizing and maximizing its esports community.

"After collaborating with a crypto company to create different interactions between fans and idol players, RRQ is now proud to be partnering with PINTU, a leading cryptocurrency trading platform in Indonesia that has a real commitment to support the growth of the esports industry in Indonesia through campaigns " Smart Ways to Earn," he explained.

Andrian added, RRQ and PINTU have started to open a light conversation about cryptocurrency since last year to provide an overview of the ease of investing in crypto through PINTU in the "CryptoTalk" campaign series.

"The "Smart Ways to Earn" campaign complements PINTU's journey with RRQ in promoting the game and crypto industry which generates added value in terms of education and further increases the interest of the younger generation to invest in crypto assets," said Andrian.

Referring to the report entitled "2022 Global State of Crypto Report" which contains a survey of 30,000 global respondents in 20 countries for the period November 2021 and February 2022, it is stated that, together with Brazil, Indonesia is in first place as the country with the highest level of ownership of crypto assets with a percentage reaching 41 percent. It also mentioned that 41 percent of Indonesians, aged between 18-75 years with an income of more than US$14,000 (equivalent to Rp. 200 million) per year already own crypto assets.