FIFA To Build EVM Blockchain In Partnership With Avalanche
FIFA teams up with Avalanche to launch a new EVM blockchain, boosting speed and scalability for its digital collectibles platform.
FIFA Moves NFT Platform to New EVM-Compatible Blockchain
By Rose Nnamdi
FIFA is migrating its NFT platform from Algorand to an EVM-compatible blockchain for improved performance and scalability, with the move set for May 20, 2025.
FIFA and Modex Collaborate to Launch NFT Collection as 2023 Club World Cup Begins
The collection will include 100 NFTs and provide fans with the possibility to win 2026 World Cup Final tickets.
Football Legend Lionel Messi Supports Web3 Soccer Game Startup Matchday in Fundraise
Matchday has secured an official license from FIFA as well as the FIFPRO players association. It’s working on a suite of Web3 games accessible to most users.
Chinese Tech Firms Offer Metaverse Experience for 2022 FIFA World Cup
While the industry is generally in its infant stages, many agree that China is leading the way in creating metaverse experiences.
National Teams Fan Tokens Soar as World Cup Draws Near
For the World Cup event that will start on November 20 in Qatar, FIFA has named Crypto.com as its official exchange partner while Algorand, a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain protocol, has been tapped as a blockchain partner for the event.
FIFA Launches NFT Platform on Algorand in Run-Up to World Cup
By John K. Kumi
According to FIFA’s Chief Business Officer Romy Gai, the idea is to create opportunities for fans around the world to engage with their favorite players.
Crypto.com Pulls Out of $495M UEFA Sponsorship Deal in Last Minute
Ranking as one of the most bogus ad spenders in the space, Crypto.com has cut back on these and the impact is the result of the boycott of the deal with UEFA.
Algorand Is Now the Official Blockchain Partner of FIFA
Blockchain protocol Algorand has been named the official partner of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) as announced on Monday.
Crypto.com Becomes Official Sponsor to 2022 FIFA World Cup
The recent sponsorship deal gives Crypto.com the possibility to conduct a strategic brand expansion within and outside the FIFA stadiums during the 2022 World Cup event.
UEFA, AlphaWallet to Power Up EURO 2020 Tickets with Ethereum Blockchain
By Jeff Fawkes
Football fans will have the ability to buy tickets to Euro 2020 using Ethereum. All is possible thanks to UEFA, FIFA and AlphaWallet’s efforts to enact the mass adoption.
EA Stock Jumps as Apex Legends Gets 10M Players in Just 3 Days
A game developed by Electronics Arts Inc as a competitor to the wildly popular “Fortnite” has signed up 10 million players within three days of its launch, the videogame maker said, driving its shares up 16 percent on Friday.