2020-10-23 23:15 |
Blockchain startup Socios has added the Professional Fighters League to the roster of sports organizations on its platform, paving the way for broader cryptocurrency adoption in the MMA, a combat sport. origin »
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Russian Premier League soccer champion Zenit St. Petersburg is the latest high-profile club to enter the blockchain gaming world.
2020-10-16 12:00 | |
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Australia’s intellectual property rights agency IP Australia partnered with the country’s top rugby team to test blockchain technology to tackle merchandise counterfeiting. Blockchain Technology to Curb Piracy and Counterfeiting According to a report by ZDNet on Monday (August 10, 2020), The National Rugby League (NRL) and IP Australia will test a blockchain-based application that willRead MoreRead More.
2020-8-11 23:00 | |
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The intellectual property rights issuer of Australia will use blockchain to help NRL fight the sale of counterfeit merchandise.
2020-8-10 13:05 | |
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One crypto sportsbook is using the English Premier League’s return to demonstrate how blockchain technology helps it to offer customers fairer prices to maximise their winnings. Cloudbet, the pioneering bitcoin operator, recently announced that for each remaining game in the EPL season, it would charge no commission on pre-match bets for 1000 players, allowing them […] The post How Bitcoin Allows Cloudbet to Offer the Fairest Odds in Soccer appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-7-20 13:03 | |
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Using the Ethereum blockchain Sorare generates unique digital cards representing soccer players, that can be traded by users and used in weekly league competitions.
2020-7-17 17:11 | |
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Дочерняя компания Tencent, Tencent Cloud, заявила о важной блокчейн-инициативе. Дочернее юридическое лицо холдинга Tencent, Tencent Cloud, объявило о том, что создает объединение Blockchain League.
2020-6-5 20:24 | |
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In a move that can only serve to further adoption of cryptocurrency, major European football league club FC Barcelona today announced a new partnership with blockchain platform Chiliz. On its official Twitter page with 32 million followers, the Spanish club stated that fans will soon be able to use digital currency to earn voting rights […] The post Major European football league club FC Barcelona unites with Chiliz digital currency platform appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-2-13 13:36 | |
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LIGA, a blockchain platform powered by Waves built to tokenize big sporting events by creating unique cards for every team taking part in a competition, announced today the launch of a presale of tokens for the 2019/20 UEFA Champions League season.
2019-11-21 21:28 | |
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Crypto Millions Lotto, a platform that claims to be the world’s largest bitcoin-powered lottery, has signed a partnership deal with Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves), a top English Premier League (EPL) football club, according to a press release on November 19, 2019.
2019-11-19 20:00 | |
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Columbia students got their campus to use a blockchain-based social app by making it easy to use and relevant to students’ daily lives
2019-11-6 19:20 | |
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In a press release issued on October 7, 2019, NBA team Sacramento Kings announced that it had launched the league’s first blockchain-powered digital token reward program in partnership with Blockparty.
2019-10-8 15:00 | |
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Spencer Dinwiddie took to Twitter saying he was disappointed by the NBA’s decision to block his proposed digital investment vehicle. Dinwiddie was referring to the basketball league’s move to block his plan to tokenize and sell shares in his contract citing policy violation, as BeInCrypto has previously reported on.
2019-9-29 07:18 | |
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The start of the new National Football League (NFL) season in the United States will see fantasy players able to use bitcoin to subscribe for their sports app, according to a press release by BitPay.
2019-9-6 01:00 | |
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According to official news published on August 26, Manchester City is partnering with South Korean blockchain football gaming startup Superbloke to integrate its players into the blockchain-powered soccer game FC Superstars.
2019-8-28 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin SV (BSV), the altcoin operated by Craig Wright, one of the most controversial personalities in the cryptoverse, has announced that the International Professional Pool Association (IPA) has agreed to a sponsorship package with Calvin Ayre, a BSV promoter in a bid to facilitate the upcoming Bitcoin SV Pool Premier League live on FreeSports.
2019-8-6 11:00 | |
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Late last month, Italian soccer club — AS Roma — signed an agreement with Chilliz, a blockchain entertainment firm so as to make use of this burgeoning technology in a host of novel/unique ways. Additionally, as part of the above-mentioned deal, the club will now become part of a blockchain-based voting platform called Socios (that […]
2019-8-2 17:04 | |
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The Cleveland Cavaliers, an American professional basketball club established in 1970, and Cavs Legion GC, the NBA 2K League counterpart of the former, have inked a partnership deal with UnitedCoin, a cryptocurrency project.
2019-7-16 15:00 | |
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Mark “Bomber” Thompson, a former premiership coach in the Australian Football League (AFL), has admitted to abusing drugs and trading cryptocurrency. According to Thompson, quitting professional football made him depressed, so he channeled all his energy into high-risk crypto speculation, reports SMH on June 26, 2019.
2019-6-28 13:00 | |
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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has rolled out an online program dubbed “Fintech: Foundations and Applications of Financial Technologies”
2019-5-31 00:25 | |
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Crypto Collectibles Game Launched By Major League Baseball Lucid Sight, a game developer, partnered last year with MLB to develop a crypto game called “MLB Champions. ” The game runs on blockchain technology.
2019-5-10 19:27 | |
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In a bid to evolve its global fan engagement strategy and expand global audience, West Ham United Football Club, an English Premier League has strategically partnered with Socios. com, a blockchain-based fan engagement platform to officially launch a Fan Token which can be used by holders to influence certain club decisions, according to an announcement byRead MoreRead More.
2019-5-1 12:00 | |
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West Ham United, a London-based soccer club which plays on the English Premier League, has decided to enter the crypto world. The team has partnered with Socios. com in order to launch a fan token, which was revealed in a press release today, April 30.
2019-5-1 02:07 | |
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English Premier League soccer team West Ham United turns to blockchain to launch its own token. The “fan token,” powered by Socios. com will allow West Ham’s 40 million supporters to vote on club decisions and gain access to exclusive rewards.
2019-4-30 14:06 | |
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West Ham United — a soccer team that plays in the United Kingdom’s Premier League — is partnering with blockchain platform Socios to launch a fan token ecosystem
2019-4-30 11:00 | |
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If the recent acquisitions are something to go by, then it's crystal clear that Animoca Brands is making an aggressive push into the blockchain gaming world. Animoca is a company which is related to information technology and has operations in creating apps for tablets as well as smartphones. Also, it publishes and develops games. The […]
2019-4-5 04:06 | |
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Football and Technology are becoming a hot topic across the beautiful game as seen by the negative comments against the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). As technology faces a backlash on the pitch, more football clubs are looking towards taking up blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies as a payment option. Here are some of the events in […]
2019-3-5 05:55 | |
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GLORY Kickboxing has entered into a partnership with the Litecoin Foundation making LTC the official cryptocurrency of the professional sports league. This according to an article published on Glory Kickboxing, February 26, 2019, Litecoin to Jolt the Fighting Arena Litecoin looks primed to make its debut within the squared circle after the announcement of its partnershipRead MoreRead More.
2019-3-1 19:00 | |
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Fantastec announced recently its first football licensing agreement with Premier League club Arsenal FC for a new blockchain authenticated collectibles app called Fantastec SWAP. London-based Fantastec is a sports fan technology innovator, and its blockchain based ‘SWAP’... Source
2019-2-26 02:46 | |
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1) Preface 2018 is an important year for digital asset industry and the 10th anniversary of the Bitcoin white paper. After experiencing the ups and downs of digital assets, the wax and wane of various facilities and applications, the blockchain industry has been reshuffled, and the focus has gradually shifted from infrastructure and technology to […] The post To Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Bitcoin, Quantitative Trading Super League (Asia Pacific Division) Is Coming on Dec 20th appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2018-12-13 19:54 | |
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Sports are a passion adored universally. Whether your interests lie in watching or playing, almost everyone finds a sport they’ve taken a liking to. Whether you prefer to partake in soccer or Rocket League, sports represents a prime source of entertainment that unites us as people and engages groups from all over in friendly competition.
2018-12-5 22:27 | |
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Sporting, a Portuguese football team announced it was planning to launch an Initial Coin Offering and its own cryptocurrency as an alternative method to fund the club. Following Paris Saint Germain and Juventus, it’s now time for one of the most popular Portuguese football teams to hop into the world of cryptocurrencies as noted by Dinheiro Vivo, November 20, 2018.
2018-11-24 07:59 | |
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Following the 2018 midterm elections, the U. S. will see two new pro-Bitcoin governors sworn into office. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) both won out against their respective Republican contenders last night, November 6, 2018.
2018-11-7 20:44 | |
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Auctions often have entertainment connotations associated with them, thanks to their dramatic portrayal in movies, TV shows, and even some of the sports league where the players being auctioned off is nothing less than a cliffhanger.
2018-11-5 14:00 | |
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South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has joined the league of exchanges diversifying their international offerings by setting up a US securities trading platform. Preempting ‘Global’ Blockchain Asset Tokenization Through a partnership with blockchain fundraising platform SeriesOne, Bithumb seeks to speed up its growth into a “global financial firm” by cornering the securities token market, local South Korean media outlet Yonhap News Agency reported Nov 1.
2018-11-1 19:30 | |
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Many reports have cited the numerous cryptocurrency thefts over the past few years, but now the number of stolen cryptocurrencies in relation to their total issued circulation has been put into a league table.
2018-11-1 15:39 | |
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The Cambrian explosion of cryptocurrencies has behaved much in the same way as in biology. What wasn’t weeded out by a stronger species, didn’t navigate its way through a myriad of natural challenges and establish itself as antifragile, placed itself in league with other battle-tested, long-haul species.
2018-11-1 21:00 | |
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U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair J. Christopher Giancarlo stated he believed the recent uptick in institutional investors could help cryptocurrencies “mature” in an interview with Fox Business on Friday morning.
2018-10-13 10:00 | |
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You don’t need to be an agriculture expert to see the writing on the wall. Current farming methods just aren’t working anymore for most farmers of the world. There are 2 billion smallholder farms managing fewer than five acres (PDF).
2018-10-9 20:10 | |
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is joining the league of countries that have embraced Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) as a way of raising capital according to a report by Reuters on October 8, 2018. The planned listing of ICOs in 2019 comes after the Emirates Securities & Commodities Authority categorized ICOs as securities.
2018-10-9 17:00 | |
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The ever prestigious Yale University, the third oldest institution of it’s kind in the United States, home to the illusive Skull & Bones society and now, home to a new investment into a promising new crypto fund that goes by the name of Paradigm.
2018-10-8 00:30 | |
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It seems even the Ivy League wants a piece of the cryptocurrency and blockchain action. While academic institutions have been gradually evolving to include blockchain and cryptocurrency courses, they have mostly stayed away from investing in the industry – until now.
2018-10-5 15:21 | |
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What a day it has been for Sporty Co. ! Not to be confused with the UK sports retailer, this company is dedicated to helping sports teams develop decentralized currencies, very much the same concept that the PSG deal with Socios.
2018-9-23 21:49 | |
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UK-headquartered global financial technology company TigerWit Limited had two major news announcements on Monday, Sept. 17. It has both launched its blockchain-based trading app and announced a new partnership with popular Premier League team Liverpool FC.
2018-9-20 14:44 | |
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There’s a big trend in Premier League football at the moment that seems to be bringing in big interest in cryptocurrency and blockchain based sponsorships in football. London based Arsenal seemed to be the first to reach such an agreement and since then, we have seen cryptocurrency related sponsorships open up within a range of other top-flight football clubs, including Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City with their new eToro sponsorships (among other clubs).
2018-9-17 14:30 | |
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SportsCastr blockchain project has partnered with WNBPA to offer basketball fans premium content from the women’s professional basketball league, powered by the SportsCastr FanChain token. The SportsCastr social live-streaming platform makes it possible for anyone to become a color commentator.
2018-9-14 02:44 | |
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Major League Baseball might get about forty thousand new hodlers. The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced the first giveaway of digital collectibles in the history of baseball and, most likely, the first crypto giveaway in professional sports.
2018-9-8 17:19 | |
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The Italian football club Rimini, which plays in the Italian Serie C division, has sold a portion of the team’s shares in exchange for cryptocurrency. The first-of-its-kind acquisition was made by Heritage Sports Holdings (HSH), a sports investment company based in the United Arab Emirates.
2018-8-30 21:01 | |
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Seven high-profile English Premier League clubs have agreed to team up with multiasset trading platform eToro for the forthcoming 2018/2019 season. The sponsorship deals — all seven of them — will be paid in Bitcoin, which is what makes them iconic, considering that neither the League nor the global soccer industry had any prior large-scale […] eToro Brings Bitcoin [BTC] to English Premier League After Signing Sponsorship Deals With 7 Clubs was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.
2018-8-25 14:59 | |
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Professional football’s busy week with blockchain gets even busier as the English Premier League’s Leicester City football team has announced a new partnership with Ethereum-based sports betting platform FansUnite.
2018-8-24 23:52 | |
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Russian freestyle wrestler Khamzat Chimaev has found himself at the center of controversy as the affiliated token nosedives 94% amid accusations of insider activity. Khamzat Chimaev, a Russian mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestle, faces fraud accusations after blockchain sleuth…
Animoca Brands and its subsidiary Lympo have announced their partnership with UFC Champion Rose Namajunas on an NFT collectors challenge.
DeFiChain, a Bitcoin fork and a DeFi-centric decentralized proof-of-stake blockchain, has voted to sponsor the National Fighting Championship (NFC)
The UFC has been criticized in the past for the compensation allocated towards it’s talent, who put their all in on one of the most physically enduring sports on the planet. The league can look to counter critics this week, courtesy of their existing partnership with Crypto.
Ben Askren interview on The Center Cannot Hold, a show on Bitcoin Magazine podcast.
UFC Hall of Fame inductee Mike Bisping is the latest premier athlete to hop into the NFT space. Bisping will pair up with Blockasset, an NFT marketplace looking to make a strong push in sport. The news comes early as a Bitcoinist exclusive, as Blockasset will announce Bisping’s collaboration over the upcoming weekend. UFC Meets […]
UFC legend Jorge Masvidal’s bareknuckle MMA promotion Gamebred Fighting Championship has partnered with Legacy Records to award fighters with Bitcoin.