UFC
FIGHT Token Sale Raises $183M as UFC Partner Fight.ID Seeks to Bring Combat Sports Onchain
The Solana-based project’s second ICO in a week far surpassed expectations as retail investors double down.
Power Slap's Global Explosion: UFC Dana White's Next Billion-Dollar Sport
UFC and Power Slap President Dana White and VeChain CEO Sunny Lu sit down with Sam Ewen during International Fight Week in Las Vegas to discuss their partnership and the explosive growth of Power Slap. White touches on his vision for Power Slap, tapping into the virality of the sport on social media and why he's betting big on VeChain, the only cryptocurrency he's ever invested in.
How a UFC Heavyweight Champion Became a Crypto Trailblazer
Francis Ngannou and his manager, Marquel Martin, discuss the athlete's journey from Cameroon to the UFC, and now, to crypto. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Sports Week.
UFC Taps VeChain as First Official Layer 1 Blockchain Partner
The multi-year deal was reportedly worth $100 million.
Crypto.com to Pay Bitcoin Bonuses to UFC Fighters
Bitcoin bonuses will be awarded to the three standout athletes at each UFC pay-per-view event as voted for by fans across the world.
UFC Expands Into NFTs With UFC Strike Launch in Partnership With Dapper Labs
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is lunging into non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with the launch of UFC Strike, its own NFT marketplace, in partnership with Dapper Labs. "The Hash" group discusses the latest development signaling Dapper Labs' growing sporting presence on its Flow blockchain.
UFC Joins NBA, NFL in Dapper Labs’ Sports NFT Suite
The marketplace will feature NFTs of iconic moments in the fighting league’s history.
Crypto.com Extends Sponsorship Drive With UFC Partnership
Crypto.com logos will appear on the athletes' kit worn both in and out of the "Octagon."
Chiliz's CHZ Holders Love the Nasty Elbows – And the 20-Fold Price Gains in 2021
It's not exactly the Rumble in the Jungle, but the fight between British featherweight fighter Brendan Loughnane and Brazil’s Sheymon Moraes could make cryptocurrency history.
