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Dallas Mavericks fan wins $100k in Bitcoin at NBA shootout event
30.10.2021
Isaiah Stone won $100,000 worth of Bitcoin in a Voyager Digital-sponsored NBA shootout event
Voyager Digital will be crypto brokerage partner for Dallas Mavericks
27.10.2021
Under owner Mark Cuban, the basketball franchise was one of the first in the NBA to accept crypto payments for tickets and merchandise
NFL quarterback Tom Brady gives fan 1 BTC for his historic 600th-touchdown-pass ball
26.10.2021
The GOAT rewarded a Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan after wide receiver Mike Evans mistakenly handed him the ball following the historic touchdown
Every spectactor in a section of FTX Arena handed $500 in crypto at season opener
22.10.2021
The international crypto exchange also gave every spectator a T-shirt linked to an exclusive Opening Night FTX Arena NFT
NFTs allow people to ‘interact with crypto in a hands-on way’ — Shaq
15.10.2021
NFT art and sales dominated headlines all throughout 2021, and now that crypto has gone mainstream, Shaq says the sector is primed for expansion
NFT for the win: Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen chases a nonfungible trophy
2.10.2021
Ten finalists including Magnus Carlsen and Wesley So will compete for the Champion’s Trophy NFT, while a replica will be made available for auction
Crypto Twitter cries foul after noticing NBA star John Wall’s NFT has a Fortnite background
22.9.2021
"Celebs really think they can come into an industry they know nothing about, never interact with the community, then launch a scam project they’ll abandon in 3 months?” questioned Twitter user 0x_fxnction
Sorare scores $680M funding led by SoftBank to grow its NFT sport portfolio
21.9.2021
Sorare attained a $4.3 billion valuation with a Series B funding round led by the Tokyo-based holding company
NBA star Steph Curry asks Twitter for crypto advice
7.9.2021
The NBA star tweeted a public call-out to the crypto twitter community to help further his education in the space
NFL reportedly bans teams from crypto advertisements and NFTS sales
6.9.2021
The NFL has reportedly restricted cryptocurrency and NFTs until the league establishes a strategy “for sports digital trading cards and art.”
Tennis star Naomi Osaka shows interest in Dogecoin, launches NFT
31.8.2021
Osaka has been in talks with her agent about cryptocurrencies after reading about Dogecoin on Twitter
Visa whitepaper describes NFTs as a ‘promising medium for fan engagement’
29.8.2021
The nonfungible token, or NFT, market registered $2.5 billion in sales during the first half of 2021. Companies like Visa continue to shine the spotlight on this rapidly growing industry
Crypto.com partners with Italian football’s Lega Serie A
19.8.2021
The platform has already signed partnership agreements with the UFC and Formula 1 this year
Soccer star Messi's latest contract reportedly includes crypto fan tokens
12.8.2021
The financial package for Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi's much-anticipated move to Paris Saint Germain includes payment in crypto fan tokens, sources claim
Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team joins fan token platform Socios
26.7.2021
“This is the start of an exciting partnership that we believe can eventually lead to greatly enhanced fan engagement for fans of the Cavaliers around the world,” said Socios and Chiliz CEO Alexandre Dreyfus
The Witcher Fan Wins Gold At The Tokyo Olympics
26.7.2021
We wrote about Russian athlete and The Witcher superfan Vitalina Batsarashkina back in 2016 when she won a silver medal in the 10m air pistol at the Rio Olympics. At this year’s games she’s back with the same Witcher gear, only this time she won gold.Read more
Arsenal FC to launch AFC Fan Token on Socios
19.7.2021
Socios will become the digital meeting place for “Gooners,” the term used since the 1980s to describe Arsenal fans
UFC inks $175 million sponsorship deal with Crypto.com
7.7.2021
The deal terms were not publicly disclosed, but according to sources, it’s worth $175 million over 10 years
NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers to wear crypto logo for next five years
2.7.2021
The Trail Blazers will reportedly feature the StormX logo on team jerseys for the next five years, beginning with the 2021-22 season
Formula 1 Secures Multimillion Crypto Sponsorship Deal
30.6.2021
Formula 1, the international auto racing organization, has found a new sponsor from the crypto industry. The long-term deal will provide a digital asset trading platform with brand presence at F1 events while the car championship hopes that the partnership will allow it to “explore the world...