As long as companies will succeed in reducing their marketing costs using crowd-marketing this trend will continue, and will probably seep into other products and industries.
In any case, we (carats.io) have written a whole article about this phenomenon and why we chose not to have a bounty program.
You can read about it here >https://www.carats.io/why-doesnt-carats-io-have-a-bounty-program/Please feel free to join our telegram for more info :
https://t.me/caratsioNo wonder the community and investors never read or heard about you, promotion is very very important with hundreds of coins in the market and with similar features, like you've had, you will be left in the game the other project that has features like you is Certified Diamond Coin it is now popular because of the bounty campaign.