The First Pro Sports League In North America To Pay Athletes In BTC Is Here

Imagine a week going by where the worlds of sports and crypto weren’t colliding. Leading the crossover headlines this week? The NFL is putting a hold on crypto and NFT engagement for athletes. However, while the league wants players to hold off, there are plenty of other athletes across various sports that are having some […]

The MLB is swinging for the fences with crypto exchange FTX. Baseball’s biggest league has become the first of the ‘big 4’ major sports leagues in the U.S. to formalize a partnership with an exchange. The news comes just days after the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) became the first pro sports league in North […]

We’ve seen league-wide non-fungible tokens in sports through the likes of NBA Top Shot and Topps MLB, and we have seen athlete-owned NFT releases, including those from athletes like Rob Gronkowski, Patrick Mahomes, and Damian Lillard, among others. Now, we’re seeing the first professional sports team release of non-fungible tokens by way of the NBA’s […]

A little bit of sports and crypto activity across quite a few major league sports this week, from teams to centralized NFT platforms and sports league activity, too. Every Sunday, we cover the past seven days of sports and crypto headlines that should be on your radar if your a sports fan looking at emerging […]

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 […]