The 2024 Premier League kicks off tonight with new groups, new gamers, and in lots of instances, new crypto sponsors.
Crypto and blockchain-related sponsorship has change into more and more well-liked on this planet’s most-watched soccer league. Certainly, through the 2023/24 season, eight separate groups boasted an official crypto buying and selling associate, together with Manchester Metropolis’s $70m sleeve deal with OKX, and BingX’s $10 million partnership with Chelsea.
Buying and selling platform eToro was additionally a reputation that was tough to keep away from because it entered into partnerships with 4 separate golf equipment, specifically Arsenal, West Ham, Crystal Palace, and Everton.
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This season, nonetheless, that already spectacular quantity has almost doubled, with 14 of the Premier League’s 20 golf equipment now inking partnerships or sponsorship offers with a complete of 15 totally different crypto firms.
These embody the recently-announced settlement between cryptocurrency Floki and newly-promoted Nottingham Forest, and Tottenham Hotspur’s choice to vary its sleeve sponsor for the primary time in three seasons from on-line automotive retailer Cinch to crypto change Kraken.
Right here’s an at-a-glance chart to maintain you updated with which crypto firms are going to be on present through the 2024/25 Premier League season.
The one groups within the league that gained’t be sponsored by or partnering with a crypto-related agency are Brighton & Hove Albion, Brentford, Fulham, Ipswich, Liverpool, and AFC Bournemouth.
Nevertheless, regardless of no crypto involvement for these golf equipment for the upcoming season, they’re seemingly not against it. Brentford has beforehand partnered with crypto change Coinjar, Liverpool was in talks with varied crypto corporations for a important shirt sponsor, and Fulham beforehand signed on with World Cell.
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