{"id":1247,"date":"2022-02-07T10:50:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T13:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/?p=1247"},"modified":"2022-07-19T14:02:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T17:02:52","slug":"ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"EA Employees Under Investigation Over Illegal Trading of FIFA 21 Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Recently, the fact that EA would be investigating some employees for selling FIFA 21 Ultimate Team mode cards, covering values between 900 and 2,500 dollars, has become a subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WHAT DO WE KNOW<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The controversy arose when a twitter profile called FutArcade exposed prints of negotiations with the alleged card sellers. But the cards traded had no record of any previous owner, making it clear that the seller had some level of control over the cards in question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EAGATE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EAGATE<\/a><br><br>A special thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RiberaRibell?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RiberaRibell<\/a> for the picture , he did an amazing work\u2764\ufe0f <br>(continue in the comments)<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fut?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#fut<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fifa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#fifa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bJIg2rpWtI\">pic.twitter.com\/bJIg2rpWtI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Arcade-Fut (@FutArcade) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FutArcade\/status\/1369665861913616392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 10, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>During the backlash, users raised the hashtag #EAGATE, bringing back a subject that was already the subject of discussion: EA&#8217;s pack selling scheme, and certainly is already well known as a great game of chance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>THE SYSTEM<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>EA, which has not commented on the matter in 10 days since its last Update Note, despite receiving complaints from several users along with evidence, seems to have no intention of keeping this matter relevant; perhaps because he has already paid dearly for the system he uses in the form of a million-dollar fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This fear by EA has support, such as FUTWatch&#8217;s tweet in response to streamer Nick28T, claiming that the company had declared before a court that Ultimate Team items could not be sold for real money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">EA has said in court that ultimate team items cannot be purchased or sold for real money. If EA employees are actually selling PIMs to people, it could open EA up to legal troubles.<\/p>&mdash; FUT Watch (@FutWatch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FutWatch\/status\/1369668137248030728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 10, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While EA collects cases of meaningless punishments for conventional players, such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techtudo.com.br\/noticias\/2021\/03\/fifa-21-polemica-envolve-vendas-de-cartas-lendarias-por-ate-r-13-mil.ghtml\">Felipe Melo<\/a> case, the biggest cheating scheme of the Ultimate Team era takes place in their own backyard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WHAT CAN WE EXPECT<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.tecnoblog.net\/meiobit\/384262\/ea-diz-que-continuara-usando-loot-boxes-nos-seus-jogos\/\">EA has already spoken<\/a> out for some time now about the lootbox scheme and does not seem to have any intention of sticking to a different system. In addition, the company has clearly stated that it does not believe that its packs are comparable to lootboxes, but rather a &#8220;surprise mechanic&#8221; similar to a Kinder Egg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Nibellion\/status\/1141386232347410432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1141386232347410432%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ffutrading.com%2Fblog%2Fblog%2Fvenda-ilegal-de-cards-fifa-21%2F\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cN\u00f3s vemos elas [as lootboxes]<\/em>&nbsp;<em>como mecanismos de surpresa. Se voc\u00ea for at\u00e9<\/em>&nbsp;<em>uma loja de brinquedos, e procurar por brinquedos que causem algum tipo de surpresa<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>voc\u00ea perceber\u00e1 que \u00e9 algo que as pessoas gostam. \u00c9 algo que faz parte da ind\u00fastria de brinquedos h\u00e1 anos, seja na forma de Kinder Ovos, Hatch\u2019em Alls<\/em>&nbsp;ou<em>&nbsp;LOLs. N\u00f3s acreditamos que o m\u00e9todo com o qual implementamos essas mec\u00e2nicas [\u2026] \u00e9 bastante \u00e9tico e divertido para as pessoas.\u201d<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>    Vice-presidente de assuntos legais e governamentais da EA, em tribunal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can&#8217;t expect any big changes in such a short period of time, even more so after EA won a lawsuit related to the dynamic difficulty of packs to encourage future purchases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>HOW TO OVERCOME THIS BARRIER<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The fact is that, today, we already have enough data to prove the ineffectiveness of buying points, the traditional model of card acquisition in FIFA21, including a <a href=\"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/duvidas-frequentes\/compra-fifa-points-vale-a-pena\/\">study<\/a> we did in practice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the free FIFA 21 Coins grind method, the <a href=\"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/dicas-futrading\/como-ganhar-coins-fifa\/\">other method of earning coins<\/a> without spending huge amounts of time is by purchasing these coins on coin selling sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Futrading stands out in the market for the agility and security with which it makes sales and is always a good choice for those who need that last letter to close their team!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find in Futrading Fifa Coins for Xbox One, Fifa Coins for PS4 and PS5, as well as Fifa Coins for PC!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, the fact that EA would be investigating some employees for selling FIFA 21 Ultimate Team mode cards, covering values between 900 and 2,500 dollars, has become a subject. WHAT DO WE KNOW The controversy arose when a twitter profile called FutArcade exposed prints of negotiations with the alleged card sellers. But the cards traded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EA Employees Under Investigation Over Illegal Trading in FIFA 21...<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Recently, the fact that EA would be investigating some employees for selling FIFA 21 Ultimate Team mode cards...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"pt_BR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"EA Employees Under Investigation Over Illegal Trading in FIFA 21...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Recently, the fact that EA would be investigating some employees for selling FIFA 21 Ultimate Team mode cards...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Blog Futrading\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Futrading-108971004002743\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-02-07T13:50:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-07-19T17:02:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/juiz.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"futrading\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Escrito por\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"futrading\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. tempo de leitura\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutos\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"EA Employees Under Investigation Over Illegal Trading in FIFA 21...","description":"Recently, the fact that EA would be investigating some employees for selling FIFA 21 Ultimate Team mode cards...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/","og_locale":"pt_BR","og_type":"article","og_title":"EA Employees Under Investigation Over Illegal Trading in FIFA 21...","og_description":"Recently, the fact that EA would be investigating some employees for selling FIFA 21 Ultimate Team mode cards...","og_url":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/","og_site_name":"Blog Futrading","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Futrading-108971004002743\/","article_published_time":"2022-02-07T13:50:39+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-07-19T17:02:52+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/juiz.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"futrading","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Escrito por":"futrading","Est. tempo de leitura":"3 minutos"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/"},"author":{"name":"futrading","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/8d2177068b5dead447942a5f54459ea0"},"headline":"EA Employees Under Investigation Over Illegal Trading of FIFA 21 Cards","datePublished":"2022-02-07T13:50:39+00:00","dateModified":"2022-07-19T17:02:52+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/"},"wordCount":640,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/juiz.jpg","articleSection":["Blog EN"],"inLanguage":"pt-BR"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/","url":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/","name":"EA Employees Under Investigation Over Illegal Trading in FIFA 21...","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/juiz.jpg","datePublished":"2022-02-07T13:50:39+00:00","dateModified":"2022-07-19T17:02:52+00:00","description":"Recently, the fact that EA would be investigating some employees for selling FIFA 21 Ultimate Team mode cards...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"pt-BR","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"pt-BR","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/juiz.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/juiz.jpg","width":1280,"height":720},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/en\/blog-en\/ea-employees-under-investigation-over-illegal-trading-of-fifa-21-cards\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"In\u00edcio","item":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"EA Employees Under Investigation Over Illegal Trading of FIFA 21 Cards"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/","name":"Blog Futrading","description":"Not\u00edcias sobre o mundo FIFA","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"pt-BR"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Futrading - FIFA Coins","url":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"pt-BR","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cropped-Original-V-Colorida.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cropped-Original-V-Colorida.png","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"Futrading - FIFA Coins"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Futrading-108971004002743\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/futradingcoins\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/8d2177068b5dead447942a5f54459ea0","name":"futrading"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1247"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1436,"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247\/revisions\/1436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}