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What major sports are paying athletes in crypto?

Published 04/26/2022, 10:09 AM
Updated 04/27/2022, 12:00 PM
What major sports are paying athletes in crypto?
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After suffering significant losses due to issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, the sports industry has turned to crypto to recoup its losses and help fans stay connected with clubs in today’s socially-distanced world.

Over the past 18 months, countless deals and sponsorships have been reported between Web3 projects and sports teams, and if things go as planned, this might be just the tip of the iceberg for these two industries.

Russel Okung

Russell Okung with the Denver Broncos in 2016. Source: Jeffrey Beall

Trevor Lawrence

Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rogers (NYSE:ROG) with the Green Bay Packers in 2021. Source: All-Pro Reels

Sean Culkin

Shohei Ohtani

Cade Cunningham

Andre Iguodala

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