Tag: partnership

The Portland Trail Blazers may not been headed to the NBA Finals this month. However, there is change in the air for the team lately; the Trail Blazers recently hired former NBA player Chauncey Billups as head coach, and now they've landed the first crypto jersey patch partner in the league with platform StormX....

FTX continues it's run of sports partnerships. Last week, the exchange broke ground as Major League Baseball's first 'Official Crypto Partner'. Earlier this month, FTX teamed up with leading esports organization TSM in...

Formula 1 has been growing in popularity lately. In fact, the US audience has found substantial traction this year in a sport that has historically been more popular in Europe and Asia. ESPN TV ratings for F1 are up 50% from last year, and up 36% from 2019. F1 recently renewed it's partnership with online retailer Fanatics, as merchandise sales jump 40% globally...

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...

NBA athlete Spencer Dinwiddie is one of the most outspoken blockchain advocates in the league. While the Brooklyn Nets guard has been dealing with an injury for a good portion of the basketball season, it's not slowing his entrepreneurial efforts in crypto. Two major headlines for Dinwiddie's work in crypto hit the newswire this week - a partnership with Celsius, and new developments...

Crypto has been hitting the raceways in full force this month. Last week, IndyCar's Roush Racing became the first U.S. sports team to launch their own fan token. Additionally announced last...

It was less than a month ago that the Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) parent company Endeavor went public on the New York Stock Exchange. This week, there is more big news for the world's largest MMA company, as they have announced their intent to mint their own $UFC fan token in June. UFC Partners With Chiliz In releasing the $UFC token, the league...

Cryptocurrency exchanges and asset management firms continue to find their way into traditional stick and ball sport sponsorships. Grayscale Investments announced today that they are the next name in crypto to partner with a major league sports team....

Days after "investing" $20 million in Reef Finance, Alameda Research refuted all ties with the DeFi project, leveling numerous accusations against it. Reef Finance, however, reveals a wholly different take. So, what happened? With screenshots and transcripts now available, the debacle ultimately reveals...

Cross-chain DeFi platform Reef Finance announced a strategic partnership with Tron for building its DeFi ecosystem. Tron Tries To Break Into DeFi The project announced a partnership with Tron to help build its DeFi...

Ren Protocol and Alameda Research have teamed up to bring more assets and liquidity to RenVM and integrate the widely-used Solana blockchain, bringing SOL assets to the DeFi space. Ren Protocol Partnership Has Wider Implications...

OKEx will be adding support for the Bitcoin Lightning Network in the coming month to offer cheaper withdrawals and faster transactions for users. OKEx Upgrade for Small Transactions Only A single Bitcoin transaction currently costs over $11, and transactions can take anywhere from 10 minutes to 30 minutes before confirmation. ...