Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
The Ethereum layer-2 network announced plans for a SONEIUM token and new tools to bring intellectual property, royalties and fan participation onchain, starting with a Japanese character IP and K-pop concert rights
The Spanish football club partners with Andamio on a blockchain platform funded by Catalyst Fund 13, enabling supporters to earn verifiable credentials through learning and community activities linked to BarçaID
The agreement places XRP logos on the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium starting in the 2026 season and includes education programs, with annual value reported near $5 million
The firms plan regulated Socios Equity Tokens to open access to the estimated $500 billion professional sports franchise market for eligible fans and institutions
Ripple has entered a multi-year sponsorship agreement with the University of Kansas, placing the XRP logo on Jayhawks athletic uniforms across multiple sports programs in a first-of-its-kind move for cryptocurrency and NCAA Division I athletics
FIFA has named Kraken as the Official Crypto Exchange Supporter for the 2026 World Cup, marking a major step for digital assets in global sports as the tournament approaches
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has directly contacted top football clubs urging them to review sponsorship agreements with unauthorized crypto and trading firms
