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December 1, 2021

Fans turn against crypto's takeover of football

There is concern unregulated club partnerships are a boon for traders and a risk for crypto-illiterate match-goers


Éanna Kelly

7 min read

The rapid introduction of cryptocurrencies into football is causing alarm among English fans who fear the relationship with their club will be hijacked by speculators or that they’ll be left vulnerable to scams.  

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Éanna Kelly

Éanna Kelly is a contributing editor at Sifted, and writes Startup Life , a weekly newsletter on what it takes to build a startup. Follow him on X and LinkedIn

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