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Ukrainian football club Dynamo Kyiv to launch blockchain-based fan tokens
6.1.2021
Dynamo Kyiv wants to tap into an additional revenue source as stadiums remain empty
Pro Football Star Receives Half of His $13 Million Salary in Bitcoin
2.1.2021
Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Russell Okung said he has been paid in bitcoin after asking to be paid in the cryptocurrency for almost two years. The Panthers is reportedly diverting half of his $13 million salary to the Strike wallet, which converts the payment into bitcoin for Okung. Russell...
Barcelona FC Player Gerard Piqué Invests in Ethereum-Based Fantasy Football Platform Sorare
22.12.2020
The Barcelona FC captain has announced his official inception into the non-fungible token (NFT) industry by investing $4.3 million in the fantasy football platform Sorare. Barcelona FC Player Invests in NFT Fantasy Football Platform Sorare, Joins as Strategic Advisor According to Sifted, Gerard...
Animoca Brands signs up Manchester City for games and collectibles
21.12.2020
The club's men's and women's teams will be featured along with Man City-owned Melbourne City FC
FIFA 21 Has Some Good Looking Hair
20.12.2020
I don’t play sports games. I don’t even watch sports. But I’m always impressed by some good looking, next-gen hair. And the latest FIFA game on next-gen consoles like the Xbox Series X has some damn fine hair. Read more
FC Bayern Munich Chooses Sorare’s Global Fantasy Football Platform to Go Digital
19.11.2020
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Berlin, November 10th, 2020 - FC Bayern Munich announces today a partnership with global Fantasy Football platform Sorare, allowing collectors and gamers in Germany and globally to freely buy, sell, and play with...
Leading Brazilian soccer team to tokenize FIFA player transfer fees
5.11.2020
Brazilian soccer club CR Vasco da Gama and crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin are looking to tokenize early-career transfers in the soccer world
Coinbase in Japan, Binance In Africa, Bybit On Football Field + More News
5.11.2020
A Borussia Dortmund player. Source: a screenshot, Instagram/bvb09
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Coinbase said it is hiring more staff in Japan, in another hint...
Japanese soccer star Keisuke Honda launches his own crypto
23.10.2020
Crypto and blockchain matter for the global soccer community
Japanese Football Megastar Keisuke Honda Launches His Own Crypto Token
23.10.2020
Keisuke Honda. Source: a screenshot, Instagram/keisukehonda
Japanese football supremo Keisuke Honda is set to release his own cryptoasset, a company owned by the celebrity has revealed.
Honda currently plays for and captains Brazilian top-flight club Botafogo, and also manages the Cambodian...
Russia’s Football Association Uses Blockchain Voting at Virtual Summit
2.10.2020
Blockchain has found a new role in the world of sport – and football in particular – with the Russian Football Union (RFU) adopting blockchain voting, allowing the governing body to do away with paper ballots and hold virtual summits.
The RFU, headquartered in Moscow, is the official governing body...
Italian soccer club SS Lazio goes crypto with StormGain exchange
16.9.2020
There is a way for crypto exchanges and soccer clubs to work together
Another Turkish football club is capitalizing on blockchain madness
27.8.2020
Fan token adoption heats up as Trabzonspor joins the craze
Crypto Exchange BtcTurk Becomes Main Sponsor of Turkey's National Soccer Teams
20.8.2020
BtcTurk joins forces with the Turkish Football Federation on the road to the UEFA European Championship 2021
Crypto Comes to Argentina Primera División Football League + More News
19.8.2020
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Club Atlético Independiente has become the first Argentinian professional football club to issue its own digital token, reports...
More Football Crypto as Japanese League Goes Blockchain + More News
18.8.2020
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Blockchain-powered fantasy football platform Sorare says it will launch a complete set of J-League – Japanese top-flight professional...
English Football Club Hit With Multi-Million Dollar Ransomware Attack
23.7.2020
Cybersecurity authorities in the UK warned that ransomware could threaten the sports sector
Blockchain Enabled Fantasy Soccer Firm Sorare Raises $4M in Seed Fund Round
16.7.2020
Using the ethereum blockchain Sorare generates unique digital cards representing soccer players, that can be traded by users and used in weekly league competitions
Brazil’s Top Exchange Mercado Bitcoin Lists Sport Token Chiliz
13.7.2020
Chiliz is entering one of the world’s best football countries by listing CHZ token on the largest crypto exchange in Brazil
US Soccer Players Can Be Collected, Traded in Tokenized Fantasy Game
30.6.2020
MLS fans will now be able to collect and trade digital cards representing league players and use them to play fantasy soccer games run by the firm Sorare