Crypto scoring big with European football
The Beautiful Game. Soccer, or football, as those living in the old world tend to call it. Its a sport that has many names, a sport that commands a support base of some 4 billion people.The power of football is undeniable. Its best players, the Ronaldos and the Messis, are some of the most recognizable people on the planet. Its biggest teams have millions of fans scattered across the world and broadcasters reach more than half of the people on the planet. The European football industry alone turned over 25 billion euros in revenue in 2020, according to Deloitte, an indicator of the value....
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Premier League soccer is the latest sports league to go big with a new blockchain partner, as a deal seems to be on the verge of closing. Meanwhile in European football, one of the sports biggest stars has signed a new partnership deal. There’s more sports and crypto action outside of European football, however, and […]
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Major Dutch football club PSV has signed a partnership deal with a crypto exchange and its sponsorship will be paid entirely in bitcoin. “PSV is the first club in the EU to receive the sponsorship amount in crypto,” said the football club. PSV Professional Football Club Will ‘Hodl’ Bitcoin Major Dutch football club PSV, also known as PSV Eindhoven, announced Tuesday that it will hodl bitcoin with the help of crypto exchange Anycoin Direct. The professional sports club from Eindhoven, Netherlands, plays in the Eredivisie, the top tier in Dutch football. “PSV....
Les Bleus players and their sports stats will be tokenized on the blockchain for trading and playing in fantasy games. With the Euro 2020 championship in progress, blockchain-based fantasy soccer game Sorare has announced the licensing agreement for a national sports association to issue nonfungible tokens of its players.In an announcement today, Sorare said the France Football Federation, or FFF, had launched its own line of player nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, prior to the team’s match against Germany on Tuesday. The French National Team — often called “The Blues” for the color of their....
A football team dubbed AZ Alkmaar is about to become the ring leader of football clubs by paying player salaries in Bitcoin. The Netherlands-based football team has disclosed its plans to pay the players in BTC. This action will make them the first team to pay its players’ salaries in cryptocurrency. Related Reading | Bitcoin […]