MLB Steps Into the NFT World by Entering a Long-Term Partnership With Candy D...

MLB Steps Into the NFT World by Entering a Long-Term Partnership With Candy D...

On June 1, Major League Baseball (MLB) reporter David Adler announced the MLB organization established a long-term deal with the digital collectible company Candy Digital. The oldest American professional baseball organization is stepping into the non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles world and will start by launching a Lou Gehrig NFT. MLB’s First NFT Will Feature ‘The Iron Horse’ Lou Gehrig MLB, the professional baseball organization launched in the U.S. in 1903, has announced a long-term NFT deal with the Galaxy Digital-backed firm Candy Digital. The agreement with....


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