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Lakers Asst. Coach: Financial Advisors Afraid of Telling Pro Athletes to Invest in Crypto

Several high-profile professional athletes like Russell Okung and Spencer Dinwiddie have been publicly vocal about being pro-crypto, but Los Angeles Lakers Assistant Coach Jamal Boykin thinks many players have been discouraged from crypto investments by their financial advisors. Boykin discusses his efforts to educate pro athletes about crypto.

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NBA Player Spencer Dinwiddie's Token Sale Hits 10% of $13.5M Goal

Spencer Dinwiddie has sold just nine of 90 shares of his contract, raising $1.4 million instead of the $13.5 million he'd intended.

Brooklyn Nets player Spencer Dinwiddie (Tdorante10/Wikimedia Commons)

Finance

Crypto Influencers Are Following the Beauty Playbook – Even if They Don't Know It

Here's how influencer marketing drives the crypto industry – especially for product sales like hardware wallets and debit cards.

Michelle Phan (Credit: Mark Sacro for CoinDesk)

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The Brooklyn Nets' Spencer Dinwiddie Makes the Bull Case for Tokenizing Entertainers

"I envision a world where a Kevin Hart token can trade for a Lebron James token can trade for a Serena Williams token," Spencer Dinwiddie said.

NBA guard Spencer Dinwiddie held crypto during the 2017 bull run and 2018 crypto winter, he said Monday. (Credit: CoinDesk)

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How Spencer Dinwiddie Wants to Turn Athletes Into Businesses

NBA player Spencer Dinwiddie joins CoinDesk’s Zack Seward and Leigh Cuen to discuss on of the most exciting avenues towards mass adoption: tokenized contracts involving celebrities. The idea is: Dinwiddie will offer a regulated securities investment tied to his NBA contract and performance as an athlete.

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Finance

Crypto Lender Cred Is Offering Investors 10% Interest With Spencer Dinwiddie Partnership

Crypto investors can "pledge" five different cryptos, including two stablecoins, to Cred and earn up to 10 percent interest in a new partnership with NBA star Spencer Dinwiddie.

Brooklyn Nets player Spencer Dinwiddie (Tdorante10/Wikimedia Commons)

Finance

NBA Player Spencer Dinwiddie Taps Broker-Dealer in Push to Tokenize Sports Contracts

The move follows a three-month tussle with the NBA, which initially claimed it represented a league violation.

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Markets

Narrative Watch: The Hunt for Crypto's Killer App

As a Brooklyn Nets player tokenizes his contract, are income share agreements poised to break out as one of crypto’s killer apps?

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NBA Player's Contract Tokenization Plan Can Move Forward: Reports

Spencer Dinwiddie intends to begin selling tokenized shares of his contract starting Monday, Jan. 13.

Brooklyn Nets player Spencer Dinwiddie (Tdorante10/Wikimedia Commons)

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NBA Says Basketball Player Can't Tokenize His Contract After All

Spencer Dinwiddie took a shot at tokenization, but the National Basketball Association blocked him.

Spencer Dinwiddie image via Erik Drost / Wikimedia Commons

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