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Oakland Athletics Baseball Team Accepting Bitcoin for Private Suites

"The price of a season suite may fluctuate depending on when it’s purchased, which adds to the excitement," said the A’s president.

RingCentral Coliseum, home of the Oakland A's

Finance

Fan Token Platform Chiliz Plans to Splash $50M on Expansion Into US Sports Leagues

The Malta-based firm aims to launch fan tokens with clubs from the five major U.S. sports leagues.

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Finance

Bitcoin Entrepreneur May Bail Out Ailing UK Soccer Club

Jonathan Rowland, founder of bitcoin finance app Mode, may make a bid for struggling British soccer club Wigan Athletic.

Tom James of Wigan Athletic

Finance

Jack Dorsey's Cash App Sponsors NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace

The NASCAR driver has a new sponsorship deal with Jack Dorsey's Cash App. His car will sport the bitcoin logo at race events.

Darrell "Bubba" Wallace, NASCAR driver (Grindstone Media Group/Shutterstock)

Finance

FC Barcelona's Token Sale Hit $1.3M Cap in Under 2 Hours

The tokens will be earned by Barcelona fans who participate in club decisions, such as deciding on a new mural for the first team changing room.

(Natursports / Shutterstock.com)

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)

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Australian Soccer Club Calls Off Purchase Deal With Controversial Crypto Company

Perth glory FC owner Tony Sage reportedly called off the deal after a due diligence trip to London last week.

Credit: Perthsnap / Shutterstock

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Italian Soccer Giant Juventus Inks Deal for Ethereum-Based Player Collectibles

The top Italian soccer team is launching digital collectible "cards" of players via a partnership with blockchain-based game platform Sorare.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus star

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Top Soccer Club FC Barcelona Launching Crypto Token for Fan Engagement

The record-breaking FC Barcelona soccer club teamed with blockchain firm Chiliz to launch a crypto token to create greater engagement with fans.

FC Barcelona fans. Credit: Shutterstock/Christian Bertrand

Finance

Top Australian Soccer Club Acquired By Token-Powered Fan Marketplace

Perth Glory is being acquired by a sports-focused group that says it raised $70 million in a 2018 token offering.

Perth Glory in action (purple stripes). Credit: Shutterstock

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