Blockchain sports firm Chiliz to expand in US with $50M investment

Blockchain sports firm Chiliz to expand in US with $50M investment

Chiliz is setting up a New York office following years of fan token experience in Europe. Major blockchain sports venture Chiliz is planning a $50 million expansion into the United States, CEO Alexandre Dreyfus announced Tuesday.Dreyfus told Cointelegraph that the firm is setting up an office in New York and will start working with local leagues and sports franchises.New York is the “headquarters for the sports industry in the U.S,” Dreyfus said, stressing that the new office will be critical for Chiliz's global expansion. In a Reuters interview, Dreyfus said that the company is preparing....


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