The sports IP industry can’t defend itself against AI without blockchainAI fakes threaten the sports industry’s IP. Blockchain technology enables programmable royalties, capturing synthetic content revenue for leagues and athletes.Tom MizzoneFeb 27, 2026
Valve’s Counter-Strike 2 update crashes $5.8B economy, revives NFT debateOct 24, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
Animoca eyes SportFi ecosystem, becomes Chiliz Chain validatorAnimoca Brands will become a validator for the Chiliz Chain as the venture capital firm looks to capitalize on the SportFi ecosystem.Nov 14, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Web3 Gamer: Zuckerberg’s metaverse losses, NFT game on Discord, Gods Unchained hot takeFacebook parent company lost over $40 billion in metaverse, text-based Discord RPG uses AI and NFTs, Web3 gets new eSports platform, and more.Aug 3, 2023Erhan Kahraman
Nike NFTs to make their way into EA Sports games and its millions of fansNike’s “virtual creations” will be integrated into EA Sports games in the coming months.Jun 2, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Chiliz announces $50M incubator and accelerator program for early-stage blockchain projectsThe company said the funds would be invested into early-stage blockchain projects that leverage the Chiliz blockchain for sports and entertainment and the Socios.com partner network.Mar 1, 2023Judith BannermanQuist
Crypto ads and sponsors banned from women’s cricket league in IndiaFollowing men’s cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) prohibits women’s teams from having commercial associations with crypto businesses.Feb 14, 2023David Attlee
Solitaire, Counter-Strike, Snake: How casual gaming could be a ‘huge’ Bitcoin on-ramp Gaming companies Zebedee and Thndr are taking advantage of the Lighting Network, atop Bitcoin, to entertain and onboard gamers into Bitcoin.Sep 19, 2022Joe Hall
How NFTs can boost fan engagement in the sports industryA look at the many ways in which nonfungible tokens are being utilized to increase fan engagement in the sports sector.Jul 30, 2022Anthony Clarke
Fans seek trust and better understanding of sports NFT market: ResearchThe prolonged crypto winter razed off the inflated floor prices across the NFT ecosystem, inadvertently changing investor sentiment and forcing users to rethink their long-term investment strategies.Jul 23, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Crypto and NFTs at F1: What are firms bringing to the races beyond sponsorships?Are crypto companies sponsoring F1 for the glitz and glamor, or will NFTs demonstrate important use cases behind these partnerships?Mar 23, 2022Rachel Wolfson
