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LIV Golf, backed by Saudis and Trump, sees franchises in its future
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — LIV Golf is just three tournaments in, but the Saudi-backed upstart league is already thinking big about its future. In an interview with CNBC, LIV Golf Investments President and CO...
Building a Sports DAO: 4 Lessons From LinksDAO
HUGE ideas are exciting (“We are going to buy an NFL team!”) but delivering value for members sets the great projects apart from the pack and keeps everyone excited and engaged. The LinksDAO membershi...
StarCard Sports Games Launches ‘Legends’ Initiative for New World Football Alliance, Partners With Ashley Cole and Roberto Carlos
July 26, 2022 – Boston, Massachusetts StarCard Sports Games (SCSG), the creator of New World Football Alliance, a play-to-earn football (soccer) video game marrying blockchain with social impact and e...
StarCard Sports Games Launches “Legends” Initiative for New World Football Alliance
StarCard Sports Games (SCSG), the creator of New World Football Alliance, a play-to-earn football (soccer) video game marrying blockchain with social impact and environmental initiatives, announced to...
Sebastian Vettel to retire from Formula 1 at the end of the 2022 season
The 35-year-old German, who spent six seasons with Ferrari after joining the Italian team in 2015, will see out the remainder of his final campaign with Aston Martin. Mario Renzi – Formula 1 | F...
StarCard Sports Games Launches “Legends” Initiative for New World Football Alliance; Partners with Ashley Cole and Roberto Carlos
Boston, MA, 26th July, 2022, Chainwire StarCard Sports Games (SCSG), the creator of New World Football Alliance, a play-to-earn football (soccer) video game marrying blockchain with social impact and ...
EX Sports Announces Urbanball ‘Brazil Edition’ Drop On Binance NFT
Advertisement     EX Sports, a Dubai-based sports fan engagement platform, is excited to announce its third drop Urbanball Brazil Edition street football NFTs set to g...
Women’s Sports and Crypto: An Overlooked Investment Opportunity?
According to the chart above by the Morning Consult, about 64% of respondents who identified as Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) fans, and 70% of Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) fans we...
What Sports and Crypto Fans Have in Common
Blockchain platforms are all about trust, and few domains are more lacking in trust than event ticketing. For proof, check out the exorbitant fees that secondary markets like StubHub charge to help fa...
Fanzee Raises $2 Million to Promote Better Engagement between Sports Clubs and Fans – crypto.news
Fanzee has announced that it has successfully secured $2 million in pre-seed funding to take its sports fan ecosystem to the next level. The team plans to use the funds to create innovative blockchain...
Regulators Should Ban Crypto Advertising in Sports
After 10 years at a national PR agency, I was recruited by Burson-Marsteller, a giant international agency. My assignments there included redesigning the fan balloting publicity program for Gillette S...
Is Crypto Sports Betting Ready for the Big Leagues?
When it launched in March 2018, SX Bet (formerly named SportX), a peer-to-peer betting exchange, was built on Ethereum, the second-largest blockchain. With activity during the “DeFi summer” of 2020 dr...
Sports Picked up the Web3 Ball. Now It’s Ready to Run
Tokenized contracts, multi-signature wallets and traceable, searchable records bring transparency to athlete compensation and to individual or team revenue streams. Merchandise, licensing deals, TV sy...
EX Sports To Drop Urbanball ‘Brazil Edition’ Mystery Boxes Exclusively On Binance NFT
After selling out of the first two drops, the third drop will go live on the 29th July, at 11am UTC, for 24 hours only. Key Highlights: The Brazil Edition is the third drop from the Urbanball Collecti...
With $2M In Funding, Fanzee Will Use Digital Assets To Reward Sports Fans For Their Loyalty To Their Clubs
Sports fan engagement platform startup Fanzee is feeling richer today after securing the capital it needs to get its offering off the ground. The startup said today it has closed on a $2 million pre-s...
Introducing CoinDesk’s Sports Week
Projects like Socios – arguably just a turbo-charged loyalty rewards scheme – are a glimpse of what’s possible. More ambitious are decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) for sports that could gi...
Mickey Mantle Baseball Card Could Sell For $10 Million And Break Sports Memorabilia Record
Topline A rare 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle baseball card from the sports legend’s rookie season is expected to sell for more than $10 million at auction next month, a sum that would break the record for ...
WWE hints at other McMahon probes, discloses $14.6 million in payments
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JULY 02: Vince McMahon, Stephanie McMahon and Triple H attend the UFC 276 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 02, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jeff Bottari | Ufc | Getty Images Wor...
National Football League’s new streaming service NFL+ launches at $4.99 per month
Ja’Marr Chase #1 of the Cincinnati Bengals makes a catch over Jalen Ramsey #5 of the Los Angeles Rams during Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium on February 13, 2022 in Inglewood, California. Gregory...
How Web3 DAOs Could Change Sports
The average person can’t afford to buy a yacht. But if thousands of people pool their resources? Suddenly the barrier to entry is lowered. And then they can start calling the shots: Who captains the c...
Sports Fans Have Positive Reception On NFT Investment
The National Research Group (NRG) recently carried out research that shows the perception of sports fans and their reception of nonfungible tokens (NFTs). According to the research findings, 64% of sp...
Why Are Sports Fans More Likely to Buy NFTs, Going Beyond Just Following?
Reports say that Sports Fans are very much likely to step into NFTs and cryptocurrencies more than general crypto enthusiasts. For a while now, cryptocurrencies and sports have seen mutual relations t...
Sports Fans Ready To Move Beyond The Hype And Make NFT Investments: Survey Report
On July 23, the National Research Group (NRG) released research on the perceptions of non-fungible tokens among sports fans. The research findings indicate that 64% of sports fans are interested in fi...
Fans seek trust and better understanding of sports NFT market: Research
The heavy involvement of the sports ecosystem is what expedited nonfungible tokens’ (NFT) mainstream adoption as the teams and players leveraged the technology for fan engagement. However, sports fans...
Vince McMahon retires as WWE CEO after sexual misconduct probe
Vince McMahon attends a press conference at MetLife Stadium on February 16, 2012 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Michael N. Todaro | Getty Images World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Vince McMahon announ...
The Benefits of Betting on Sports Online Using Crypto and Avoiding FIAT Currency
Cryptocurrency has infiltrated several sectors and enterprises. The betting industry is a prime example that for example, may be able to take advantage of this new development. Blockchain technology...
Drew Brees is now a co-owner of a professional pickleball team
Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints Gregory Shamus | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Retired NFL superstar Drew Brees is the latest major sports figure to get in on the pickleball craze. Major L...