Sports are a way for fans to step away from life's daily grind and escape for a bit. Meanwhile, for more and more users, crypto is something people can't live without. It makes for a fitting crossover of engagement, with new partnerships and projects coming to life each week. That's what we here at Bitcoinist look to cover every Sunday with 'The Sports...
For the first time in a while, it was a slower week with crypto engagement in sports. Still, Socios.com and Chiliz continue to build on their partnerships roster as the rapid growth continues, Luka Doncic is seemingly teasing us with a new NFT endeavor, and Deontay Wilder - now fresh off of a dynamic battle with Tyson Fury - teamed up with Everlast...
After making a daily low of $49,869, Bitcoin took a massive move and is now trading at $54,755. Meanwhile, the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum, is trading close to $3,536. Let’s find out some interesting crypto news stories for the day. 1 - Cronos Chain | Duelist King Partnership to Scale DeFi System...
The crypto crossover into sports continues to evolve each week. Dominating the headlines this week was the NFL's move to finally dip their toes in the sand that is NFTs. The historic sports league will be working with Flow blockchain creators Dapper Labs for a 'Top Shot'-esque marketplace for football fans. Let's dive in on these stories and more in the latest sports...
Cryptocurrency's rising interplay with sports is having a new and interesting episode. This time, Lionel Messi’s new contract with French club Paris Saint- Germain (PSG) includes cryptocurrency fan tokens. The Lionel Messi PSG contract stipulates the athlete will receive a cryptocurrency fan token package as part of the deal. The famous footballer agreed to the deal following his...
This week in the blockchain and crypto space, we are looking forward to a number of strategic updates, events, and partnerships. To keep our readers informed we have pooled together some of the top upcoming crypto events expected to take place in this new week. These upcoming crypto events include the upcoming ReImagine 2021 event, IoTeX partnership with Unifi protocol, amongst others. 1....
The majority of the cryptocurrencies surged strongly in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin is trading over $32,420 while Ethereum is also up and is trading at $2,031. Moreover, Elon Musk’s BTC favorable speech at "The B Word" event is being touted as one reason for the recent price uptick. Let’s find out some interesting top crypto news for today. 1 - Elon Musk...
Arsenal FC, one of the top English Premier League (EPL) football clubs, is the latest sporting organization to join the fast-growing Socios.com network. Leading sports fan and rewards platform Socios.com announced the addition of Arsenal FC in a press release shared with Altcoin Buzz. According to the announcement, the 13-time EPL champions and multiple cup winners have tapped Socios.com to launch...
After having Pirelli as front kit sponsor for 26 years, Socios.com is set to become the new front kit sponsor for Italian football club, Inter Milan. The news about the change in front kit sponsors from Pirelli (an Italian tire manufacturing company) to Socios.com was revealed by Fabrizio Romano. Fabrizio is an Italian journalist who specialized in football transfers. According...
After making a daily high of $34,878, Bitcoin underwent a correction and is trading at $32,900. Meanwhile, the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum, is trading close to $2,152. Let’s find out some interesting crypto news in detail for today....
S.C. Corinthians, the Brazilian football club, is the latest addition to Socios.com, a platform featuring many sports organizations that have created and launched fan tokens. With the partnership, S.C. Corinthians will launch the $SCCP Fan Token on the Socios.com platform. Thus, improving engagement between the club and its fans....
United States-based professional basketball team, Philadelphia 76ers, has become the first National Basketball Association (NBA) team on the sports fan and rewards platform, Socios. Socios announced the partnership with Philadelphia 76ers via a tweet from its official Twitter handle. According to the announcement, the integration will bring the team closer to their fans....
The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the nation’s capital markets watchdog, banned the trading of memecoins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, non-fungible...
English Premier League football club Manchester City has revealed plans to launch a blockchain-based fan token. This will make the English football club the latest sports club to launch its own digital fan token, powering new tools for digital fan engagement. According to reports, Manchester City partnered with blockchain platform Socios.com to launch the CITY fan token on the Chiliz blockchain. Besides, they...
Another football club joins the Socios.com network of football clubs and sport organizations, all aimed at creating and launching fan tokens. This time around, the most successful club in Polish history, Legia Warsaw, working alongside alongside Chiliz, will launch the LEG fan token on decentralized tech platform Socios.com. Socios.com is well known in the blockchain space for facilitating excellent fan engagement for football...
Legia Warsaw soccer club has entered into a partnership with blockchain FinTech provider Chiliz. They...
The AC Milan football club, in conjunction with fintech blockchain platform Chiliz, has announced a strategic partnership with Socios.com. The football club, in a recent blog post, confirmed this report, adding that the strategic partnership with Socios.com...
AC Milan is launching a fan token. Owners of ACM will be able to vote in key club decisions and benefit from rewards. AC Milan Moves On-Chain AC Milan is moving onto the blockchain. The legendary soccer club has partnered with the tokenized sports exchange Chiliz...
Socios.com, a blockchain firm aimed at tokenizing the sports industry, announced plans to bring a sports and entertainment center to The Sandbox metaverse. The announcement was made by Chiliz, the first-ever tokenized sports exchange that is also responsible for powering the Socios.com blockchain-based fan rewards and engagement app. The Sandbox metaverse is a blockchain-based gaming platform, known for allowing gamers to play, socialize,...
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