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Fans Push Back as AFL Launches NFT Marketplace
In the same week that the Australian Football League (AFL) cracked down on players dissenting the on-field decisions of umpires, fans of the...
Cricket Australia to Launch Official NFTs of Memorable Moments
Taking its first official step into the space, Cricket Australia will launch an official range of NFTs marking some of the most memorable mo...
WAGMI United DAO Completes Acquisition of Crawley Town Football Club
The crypto sports brand WAGMI United has acquired Crawley Town Football Club, but the “pioneering purchase” is already proving to be con...
UFC Fighters Can Now Receive Their Bonuses in Bitcoin
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is taking its partnership with Crypto.com to the next level with the introduction of “Fan Bon...
AFL Set to Launch NFT Collection with 20% of Revenue Going to the Players
In a goal kicked firmly between the posts for the code’s ongoing NFT adoption, the Australian Football League (AFL) has struck a uniqu...
Blockchain Soccer Game GOALS Nets $15 Million Seed Funding for Multiplayer Venture
Young Swedish start-up GOALS has announced that its seed funding round netted a profit of US$15 million. The round was led by venture capita...
Liverpool FC’s NFT Launch Flops as Only 6% Have Sold
Top-two English Premier League team Liverpool Football Club’s much-maligned foray into the world of NFTs has been heralded a spectacul...
Chiliz (CHZ) Surges Amid Launch of Testnet Enabling Sports Brands to Mint NFTs
Chiliz, creator of the fan token Socios, is inviting brands to build alongside it on Chiliz Chain 2.0 blockchain network, which launched its...
Blockchain Fantasy Football Game ‘Sorare’ Signs Deal with USA Major League Soccer
Sorare has signed yet another football league to its non-fungible token (NFT) fantasy football game. US Major League Soccer (MLS) is the fir...
Liverpool FC Launches NFT Collection Dubbed ‘LFC Heroes Club’
Following the lead of Manchester City, Barcelona and Paris Saint Germain, Liverpool is the latest major football club to launch its own coll...
Crypto.com is Official Crypto Sponsor for 2022 FIFA World Cup
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com will become an official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, both organisations announced in a joint...
$3 Trillion Financial Services Giant HSBC Enters the Metaverse with Sandbox
One of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations – with assets worth US$2,958 billion as at December 31, ...