Category: Basketball

Retro NFT packs drive frenzied Top Shot speculation

October 18, 2021

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NFTs celebrating significant basketball moments from the mid-2000s have proved to be a big hit among NBA Top Shot collectors. 2565 Total views 11 Total shares Trade volume for NBA Top Shot’s nonfungible tokens has skyrocketed over the weekend following the launch of their retro Run It Back 2005-06 packs on Friday, Oct. 15. According […]

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Pro basketball league in Canada will offer players Bitcoin salaries

June 18, 2021

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“The ability to have part of my salary go directly into an investment that I believe will appreciate greatly over the next 10-30 years is a no-brainer,” said Guelph Nighthawks guard Kimbal Mackenzie. 3185 Total views 18 Total shares The Canadian Elite Basketball League will be allowing players from its seven teams to accept a […]

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Basketball star turned digital racehorse tycoon: Wilson Chandler on NFTs and the NBA

June 11, 2021

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As Wilson Chandler tells it, despite being a NBA star with a decade-plus pro career and nearly $80 million in career earnings, the 6’8 combo forward still got his start in blockchain the same way scores of enthusiasts do: trading shitcoins.  Chandler told Cointelegraph that he first heard about crypto from some “kids” he played […]

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX to purchase Miami Heat arena naming rights

March 13, 2021

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Last purchased for $2 million per year, the naming rights will mark a crypto first among major American sports leagues 27405 Total views 64 Total shares According to a report yesterday from the Miami Herald, cryptocurrency exchange FTX is preparing to finalize a deal to sponsor the home of National Basketball Association team the Miami […]

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