Puma trials garment-to-garment recycling in football jerseys
Mar 24, 2022 23:45 pm UTC| Sports Nature Economy
German sportswear company Puma is piloting an innovative production process dubbed Re: Jersey that uses old football kits to produce new ones. The process is aimed at reducing waste and paving the way towards more...
NFL now allows teams to sign blockchain sponsorships
Mar 24, 2022 23:45 pm UTC| Sports Digital Currency Investing Economy
The National Football League (NFL) has started allowing teams to sign blockchain sponsorships without undertaking excessive regulator or brand risk after completing an evaluation of blockchain technology. However, it...
Crypto.com named exclusive cryptocurrency trading platform for Qatar World Cup
Mar 24, 2022 23:44 pm UTC| Sports Digital Currency Investing Economy
Soccers global governing body Fifa has named Crypto.com as the exclusive cryptocurrency trading platform of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The financial terms have not been reported. The Singapore-based Crypto.com...
Mar 23, 2022 10:26 am UTC| Sports
March Madness is here, and basketball fans are making predictions: Who will be the Cinderella story of the college tournament? Which teams will make a run to the Final Four? And of course, which player is going to get hot...
FanCraze raises US$100 million in funding round involving soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo
Mar 22, 2022 23:52 pm UTC| Sports Economy Digital Currency Investing
FanCraze has raised US$100 million in a Series A funding round that included the participation of soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and venture capital firms B Capital Group and Insight Partners. The round, yet to be...
Naomi Osaka gets equity stake, payments in digital currency as part of FTX ambassador deal
Mar 22, 2022 23:49 pm UTC| Digital Currency Investing Sports Economy
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka will get an equity stake and some payments in digital currency after agreeing to be a global ambassador in the cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX. Osakas playing apparel during...
Porsche names Emma Raducanu as brand ambassador
Mar 22, 2022 23:45 pm UTC| Economy Sports Business
British tennis star Emma Raducanu has been named brand ambassador of Porsche, joining her German rival Angelique Kerber, and ensuring her participation at the WTA Tours Porsche Tennis Grand Prix event. The deal also...
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