Sport – DIGIT INFO

60% of World Cup bettors on Polymarket were first-time crypto users

DIGIT — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Polymarket emerged as an onboarding layer for about 60% of World Cup bettors, who interacted with the blockchain for the first time during their prediction market entry.

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Watford FC partners with Cointelegraph to boost crypto adoption

DIGIT — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:00:28 +0000

Watford’s collaboration with Cointelegraph reinforces the club’s commitment to crypto, marking a new milestone in its crypto journey, which began in 2019.

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Bitcoiner raises the orange flag on Mount Everest

DIGIT — Thu, 23 May 2024 18:10:00 +0000

After weeks of climbing and acclimating to the altitude, Dadvan Yousuf removed the Bitcoin flag from his bag to show it off at the top of the world.

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Animoca eyes SportFi ecosystem, becomes Chiliz Chain validator

DIGIT — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 14:30:23 +0000

Animoca Brands will become a validator for the Chiliz Chain as the venture capital firm looks to capitalize on the SportFi ecosystem.

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Bulgaria’s oldest football club adopts Bitcoin and Lightning, joins Nostr

DIGIT — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 10:30:12 +0000

Football meets finance: Bitcoin payments integration arrives at top-flight Bulgarian club, Botev Plovdiv FC.

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Fantasy football game on Telegram: Fanton joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

DIGIT — Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:15:18 +0000

Fanton brings blockchain-based fantasy football to Telegram thanks to the IM service’s recent integration with the TON blockchain.

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Bitcoin adoption in Mexico boosted by Lightning partnership with retail giant

DIGIT — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:35:00 +0000

“Imagine if Best Buy, Bank of America, Fox News and an NFL team were all owned by the same individual. All of them will have lightning capabilities in the future,” Jose Lemus, CEO of Ibex Mercado, told Cointelegraph.

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How Peter McCormack is turning an unknown town into a Bitcoin hub

DIGIT — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:39:40 +0000

Bitcoin pitch invasion! A new Cointelegraph video examines a local soccer club’s impact on the town and national Bitcoin adoption

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Shaquille O’Neal claims process servers ‘tossed’ FTX legal papers at his moving car

DIGIT — Tue, 09 May 2023 19:55:08 +0000

The NBA star appeared in a June 2022 commercial saying he was “all in” on FTX, one of many endorsements that led to a class-action lawsuit following the exchange’s collapse.

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Chiliz announces $50M incubator and accelerator program for early-stage blockchain projects

DIGIT — Wed, 01 Mar 2023 21:30:00 +0000

The company said the funds will be invested into early-stage blockchain projects that leverage the Chiliz blockchain for sports and entertainment and the Socios.com partner network.

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