Gaming
Jon Jones’ UFC 285 opponent Ciryl Gane joins board of MMA NFT game MetaFight
Gane's involvement brings real-world expertise to the game as MetaFight offers a way to support young MMA athletes.
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NFTs
Sports company Fanatics to sell stake in NFT firm Candy Digital
Fanatics' majority stake will be sold to an investor group led by Galaxy Digital.
Partnerships
Chess to make headway into Web 3.0 as FIDE partners with Avalanche
FIDE and Ava Labs will work on creating chess products on Avalanche, including a historical game explorer and on-chain player rating system.
Culture
World Cup build up, testnet launch catapult Chiliz 15% higher to lead top 100
Chiliz gets boosted by World Cup fever and the recent testnet for Chiliz Chain 2.0 for Web3 futureproofing.
Sports
Sports NFT market doubles to $2.6B in 2022
According to a recent study, sports NFT market has doubled from $1.3 billion to $2.6 billion in 2022, and it is expected to see $41.6 billion by 2032.
Sports
UK’s ASA uphold ruling against Arsenal over fan token ads
According to the regulator, the advertisements were promotion of cryptocurrencies to the general public. Hence, it should contain clear warnings about the risks of such investments.
Partnerships
Socios.com invests $100M to accelerate Web3 innovations for FC Barcelona
Socios.com acquired a 24.5% stake in Barca Studio with a $100 million investment to drive web3 innovation for FC Barcelona.
